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A Boxing Day treat

A Boxing Day treat
● IF YOU WANT AN EARLY CHRISTMAS TREAT, GOOGLE “Wayward Lad King George”. His three wins in 1982, 1983 and 1985 are each, in their own way, about as good as it gets. The nostalgia dopamine hit is off the charts when you realise some of the horses he beat: Night Nurse, Silver Buck, Little Owl and Burrough Hill Lad for starters. And the ride John Francome gave Wayward Lad in 1982 is one of the two greatest I’ve ever seen (the other was also Francome, on Sea Pigeon in the 1981 Champion Hurdle). It’s December — and that means it’s the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day. The roll call of winners is a catalogue not just of some of the greatest ever chasers but of…
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