Royal Island thrives in wet conditions to take out Wangoom Handicap

By Aidan Fawkes
Updated May 7 2015 - 7:21am, first published 3:00am
Royal Island, ridden by Jason Benbow (right), takes the lead around the inside of the final corner. 150506RG55 Picture: ROB GUNSTONE
Royal Island, ridden by Jason Benbow (right), takes the lead around the inside of the final corner. 150506RG55 Picture: ROB GUNSTONE

A CAULFIELD sprinter which hadn’t raced since August and needed a scratching to make the field rode into the Midfield Group Wangoom Handicap folklore.

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