Spillane's Tower, who is set for a spin over hurdles at Naas this weekend. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA
Spillane’s Tower returns to action over hurdles at Naas on Sunday en route towards a potentially pivotal winter campaign over fences.
Jimmy Mangan’s star looked a prime Gold Cup prospect on his first start of last season when splitting no less than Fact To File and Galopin Des Champs in a memorable John Durkan Chase finish.
However, a season that initially promised so much failed to deliver for the JP McManus runner.
A lacklu
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