Foxrock fancied to show staying power in Woodlands

Foxrock, a dour stayer, is fancied to land the Grade 2 Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase at Naas today.

Foxrock fancied to show staying power in Woodlands
Sat, 18 Jan, 2014 - 00:00
Pat Keane

Three miles, in testing conditions, will take some getting on this stiff track and that should be just what the doctor ordered for Ted Walsh’s charge.

He was outclassed in Grade 1 company last time when third behind Carlingford Lough and Morning Assembly at Leopardstown, but that still represents the best piece of form facing into this contest.

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