Smullen and Moore talk up Abbey’s King George chances

Jockey Pat Smullen believes St Nicholas Abbey is the one to beat in tomorrow’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.

“If he’s back, and he appears to be as good as he has ever been, he is the one they all have run to beat,” Smullen told At The Races.

“It’s a very competitive race as you’d expect for a King George and Nathaniel was very impressive last time (in the Coral-Eclipse).