NIGEL TWISTON-DAVIES’ two big Cheltenham Festival hopes, Imperial Commander and Khyber Kim, are to work before racing at Kempton on Saturday.

KAUTO STAR’S bid to land a record fifth successive William Hill King George VI Chase has been put on ice.

Kauto Star's bid to record a record fifth successive victory in the King George VI Chase could still become a reality

PAUL Nicholls has never seen conditions as bad at his Ditcheat stables as Kauto Star limbers up for the William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton.

The Totesport Peterborough Chase – Huntingdon’s feature race – will revert to headlining a midweek fixture from 2009 onwards.