Foundry out, Le Romain in to All-Star Mile

5 years ago

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Multiple Group One winner Le Romain has secured a start in the All-Star Mile as first emergency with the scratching of Foundry on race eve.

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Foundry has been scratched from the All-Star Mile on veterinary advice, meaning the Kris Lees -trained triple Group One winner Le Romain has been elevated into the field.

Le Romain was first emergency for Saturday's inaugural $5 million race at Flemington and will be ridden by Dwayne Dunn .

Racing Victoria stewards confirmed Foundry's scratching on Friday morning while Material Man and Urban Ruler have been re-examined after lameness concerns on Thursday and have been passed fit to start.

Multiple Group One-winning jockey Dwayne Dunn will ride Le Romain.