Racing: Foxchapel may miss Hennessy test

Foxchapel King may bypass next month’s Hennessy Gold Cup at Leopardstown and go straight for the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup without another race.

The fast-improving eight-year-old, unbeaten this season and who landed the Ericsson Chase at the Irish track last month on his latest start, has been a popular choice in the Cheltenham betting for each-way punters in recent weeks.