Getty’s performance on the opening day at Hastings will decide whether he makes another appearance at the carnival or if he heads to Melbourne.

Unbeaten in two appearances last season, he will make his three-year-old debut in the Listed El Roca Sprint on September 2.

“Then it would be the Hawke’s Bay Guineas, but if he won like a superstar then we could look at taking him over for the Prelude and the Caulfield Guineas,” said trainer Andrew Campbell of the Excelebration gelding, who is also nominated for the Gr.1 Cox Plate.

Stablemate and Listed Ryder Stakes winner Waldorf will make his next start in the Listed H. S. Dyke Wanganui Stakes on September 9.