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Morney Wing set for Wincanton
- Updated: January 8, 2017
Charlie Mann is leaning towards running Morney Wing in the Higos Insurance Services Somerset National Handicap Chase at Wincanton later this month.
Plans are in place to drop the eight-year-old down in trip for a tilt at the three-and-a-quarter-mile contest on January 19, provided conditions are suitable.
The former Sandra Hughes-trained gelding showed his appetite for a severe stamina test when winning this year’s Sussex National at Plumpton.
Mann said: “Morney Wing jumped very well and was good at Plumpton. He has come out of that race well and he will probably go for the Somerset National at Wincanton if the ground is soft enough.
“His target next month will either be the Eider Chase or the Grand National Trial at Haydock. He will stay in all …
