Ruby gets Kauto Stone call-up for King George

Trainer Paul Nicholls has confirmed that Ruby Walsh will now ride Kauto Stone in the William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton on St Stephen’s Day.

Ruby gets Kauto Stone call-up for King George

Walsh would have partnered Al Ferof, who was ruled out for the season on Monday, but will now replace the suspended Daryl Jacob aboard Nicholls’ stablemate.

Meanwhile, Nicky Henderson has moved to dispel any uncertainty surrounding the participation of Finian’s Rainbow in the King George.

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