SPORTING WAGERS King George VI Chase
THE ‘King George’, as it is often referred to, serves as the festive feature of Kempton Park’s two-day Christmas meeting. Named in honour of the late King, the Grade 1, three-mile chase is largely recognised as the second most coveted prize on the National Hunt calendar this side of the Irish Sea, bettered only by the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
In recent years, the King George has become synonymous with leading trainer Paul Nicholls, having notched up a staggering 10 wins in the].
