Imperial Commander ruled out of King George Chase

Imperial Commander will have to miss his clash with four-time winner Kauto Star in the William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day.

Imperial Commander ruled out of King George Chase

Imperial Commander will have to miss his clash with four-time winner Kauto Star in the William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day.

The reigning Cheltenham Gold Cup hero suffered a cut to his leg when making a winning comeback in the Betfair Chase at Haydock last month and connections have now admitted defeat in the race for him to be fit for a Christmas appearance.

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