Morris aiming War at Nicholson

MOUSE MORRIS is favouring a tilt at the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase at Down Royal on Saturday with his rising star War Of Attrition.

Morris aiming War at Nicholson
Tue, 01 Nov, 2005 - 00:00
Robert Pratt

The progressive six-year-old is also entered in the Killultagh Properties Ltd Chase over two and a half miles on the same card.

War Of Attrition kept on well to beat Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Kicking King by three lengths last time out and Morris is now keen to test the gelding’s stamina over three miles.

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