King George VI Chase at Kempton on Saturday afternoon.
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Speaking to Attheraces he said, “If he jumps like that [in the King George] then there is no reason why he shouldn't be a serious contender [in the RSA Chase last March behind Weapons Amnesty and Burton port, and then again in November when Little Josh led from pillar to post in the BetVictor Gold Cup with Dancing Tornado finishing second, and perhaps it is those undulations that Sam Waley-Cohen mentions that he has to overcome, but come Gold Cup day, we may find we now have Long Run to consider along with the break away three favourites in last years winner, Imperial Commander, who shortened up to 7/2 after Kauto's defeat and as low as 3/1 with , and “The Tank” Denman, who occupies second favouritism. Long Run has ed the gang and now has to be considered a contender. |