This year’s King George looks well up to scratch, yet it’s my head that’s received most of the scratching because you could make a case for most of the field. The first observation to make is defending champion and Gold Cup-second Might Bite’s drifting price – he’s out to 4/1…
Day: 26 December 2018
1pt win La Bague Au Roi @15/2, 13.55 Kempton, Wednesday
Santini is a solid favourite for the Grade 1 Kauto Star Novices’ Chase but I’m keen to take him on as he’s graduated from a generation of novice hurdlers who have been pants in open company over hurdles this season, and the best of his form last year hasn’t yet…
1pt win Cubomania @11/2, 1pt win Grand Partner @9/1, 14:55 Wednesday, Leopardstown
A high quality card on the opening day of the Leopardstown Christmas festival. There is a competitive looking feel across the card, from the two opening maiden hurdles to the bumper, which are either side of the Grade 1 Racing Post Novice chase, which is set up for a mouth-watering…