• Tizzard: ‘He had excuses before but there will be none this weekend’
• Native River also on Grade One duty at Kempton on Boxing Day[br]Irish-trained horses dominate the betting for the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day but there is growing confidence that Cue Card,the shortest priced of the home defenders, can provide a 10th successive English-trained winner.
Colin Tizzard’s stable star has been beaten in each of his three attempts to land the Christmas feature, or but the Dorset handler suggests there possess been excellent reasons for each defeat and believes he has him in the best shape ever for his festive assignment.
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Source: theguardian.com