King George the preferred destination for Coneygree

A run in the William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton on St Stephen’s Day appears the most likely of two options for Coneygree should the Gold Cup winner appear over the Christmas period.

King George the preferred destination for Coneygree
Tue, 15 Dec, 2015 - 00:00
Jim Cook

The Mark Bradstock-trained eight-year-old, who was forced to miss the Hennessy after a setback, also holds an engagement in the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown on December 28.

Speaking at a King George lunch yesterday afternoon, Bradstock said he would “definitely prefer to stay in England” while also adding he had received strong representation from officials in Ireland and that the Lexus was “still a possibility”.

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CourtsRacingPlace: ConeygreePlace: KemptonPlace: St StephenPlace: LeopardstownPlace: EnglandPlace: IrelandPlace: HaydockPlace: HuntingdonPlace: AscotPerson: KingPerson: Mark BradstockPerson: King GeorgePerson: BradstockPerson: HennessyPerson: Silviniaco ContiPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: NichollsPerson: Cue CardPerson: Al FerofPerson: John HalesPerson: Dan SkeltonPerson: DitcheatPerson: VautourPerson: ConeygreePerson: KemptonPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Ptit ZigPerson: Joe ChambersPerson: Rich RicciEvent: Gold CupEvent: ChristmasEvent: Cotswold ChaseEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Peterborough ChaseEvent: JLT Novices’ ChaseEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Stella Artois 1965 ChaseOrganisation: ChaseOrganisation: Lexus
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