Ground conditions will dictate whether Ted Walsh allows prolific winner Seabass to take his chance in the Racing Plus Chase at Kempton on Saturday.

Tomorrow's jumps meeting at Kempton has been abandoned with the venue now staging a bumper card on the all-weather track instead.

Officials at Kempton have called an inspection for 8am tomorrow ahead of Friday’s meeting.

Officials at Kempton have announced a precautionary inspection for 8am ahead of Sunday’s all-weather meeting due to the threat of overnight snow.

Kempton have forecast “perfect” ground for their hugely anticipated meeting tomorrow.

Kempton clerk of the course Barney Clifford reports the track to be in good nick as preparations continue apace for Saturday’s William Hill King George VI Chase.

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

Kempton have been forced to abandon the second day of their festival fixture tomorrow that should have included the William Hill King George VI Chase and the williamhill.com Christmas Hurdle.

RACING enthusiasts are having to face up to the possibility of there being no racing in either Britain or Ireland on Sunday.

Racing enthusiasts are having to face up to the possibility of there being no racing in either Britain or Ireland on St Stephen's Day.

Kempton's fixture on Sunday, featuring the William Hill King George VI Chase, is subject to a 12pm inspection tomorrow.

THE persistent cold spell has already eaten into the Christmas programme but officials at Kempton remain hopeful about their prospects of staging the prestigious William Hill King George VI Chase meeting Sunday.

The persistent cold spell has already eaten into the Christmas programme but officials at Kempton remain hopeful about their prospects of staging the prestigious William Hill King George VI Chase meeting on St Stephen's Day.

This afternoon‘s fixture at Kempton has passed an early-morning inspection and will go ahead as planned.

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.

KAUTO STAR will face a maximum of 13 rivals when he attempts to win his fifth consecutive William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton on St Stephen’s Day.

Tomorrow's all-weather bumper fixture at Kempton Park will have to pass a 7am inspection due to the threat of further snow.

PROSPECTS of turf racing before Christmas look bleak as the second big freeze of the winter continues to bite.

Tomorrow’s all-weather meeting at Kempton is under serious threat due to snow.

This afternoon's meeting at Kempton goes ahead after the track passed an inspection.

Monday’s jumps fixture at Kempton has been abandoned due to a frozen track.

Saturday’s jumps meeting at Kempton goes ahead after the track passed a 7.30am inspection

Today's twilight meeting at Kempton goes ahead after the course passed an inspection.

Kempton’s National Hunt meeting on Saturday is subject to a further inspection at 3pm tomorrow afternoon.

Kempton have delayed their planned inspection to 9.30am ahead of this afternoon’s meeting.

This afternoon’s meeting at Kempton goes ahead as scheduled after the threat of overnight snow failed to materialise.

The National Hunt meeting in Leicester, England on Tuesday is the latest to fall by the wayside as the cold snap shows no signs of relenting.

This afternoon’s meeting at Kempton has been given the green light after the course passed a 6.30am inspection.

HORSE Racing Ireland officials have acted quickly to transfer tomorrow’s abandoned Leopardstown meeting to Saturday, January 23.

With the cold snap continuing the decimate the racing fixture list, the British Horseracing Authority have moved to lessen the damage by adding three further all-weather fixtures for next week.

Today’s meeting at Kempton has been abandoned on safety grounds – with Thursday’s meeting also in doubt.

Today’s twilight meeting at Kempton is subject to a further noon inspection because of snow.

Today’s twilight fixture at Kempton must now pass a 10am inspection after an early-morning check proved “inconclusive”.

Kempton’s Flat meeting tomorrow evening is subject to an 8am precautionary inspection due to the threat of heavy snow.

Kempton clerk of the course Barney Clifford is ready to get behind Kauto Star as he bids for a remarkable fourth successive triumph in the William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton on Saturday.

The cold snap continues to threaten the Stephen's Day action with four of the six National Hunt meetings already subject to Christmas Eve inspections.

This afternoon’s all-weather fixture at Kempton goes ahead as scheduled after course officials brought forward a scheduled 8am inspection.

Tomorrow’s meeting at Kempton on the all-weather track is subject to an 8am inspection due to the threat of snow.

Kempton will be the stage for the eagerly-awaited reappearance of Denman in the rescheduled Aon Chase, to be known as the Levy Board Chase tomorrow.