Foy claims first victory

Monday 22nd November 2010, 2:29PM GMT.

Seb Foy at Fauxquets Farm. (Picture by Rob Batiste, 1057072)

SEB FOY chalked up his first win on local soil and immediately thanked friend and rival Steve Dawes for the part he played in a comfortable win at Fauxquets on Saturday.

With Dawes absent in the UK and Lee Merrien on timing duty as opposed to racing, the former Loughborough student eased to a 53sec. win from Matt Loveridge over six laps of a punishing course through the valley, farm and campsite.

‘A big shout to Steve because without him I would not have been as fit as I am. He’s been getting me out of the door at six in the mornings,’ said the 22-year-old trainee accountant.

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Paul Le Page

November 23, 2010 at 11:35 am

It’s good to hear someone publically acknowledge the contribution a friend and rival has made to his success. Great sportsmanship.

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