A Horse-By-Horse Guide For The King George VI Chase On Boxing Day

The King George VI National Hunt Chase takes place on Boxing Day at Kempton. Here is a run down of this year's nine runners.

L’Homme Presse is one of the rising stars of staying chase scene. He has won five of his six novice starts, including the Grade 1 Brown Advisory at the Cheltenham Festival. Bravemansgame is the favourite.

Bravemansgame has won five out of six of his starts to date. He lost to Ahoy Senor at Aintree earlier in the year. Bravemans game has been looking good in his jumping.

Hitman (6/1) is another promising talent. Hitman won at Haydock in November. King George VI Chase is on Boxing Day.

Envoi Allen is a horse that has won some recognised races during his career. He has struggled recently to put two consecutive runs together.

Royale Pagaille won the Peter Marsh Chase at Haydock last season. He finished fifth in the Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup and Betway Bowl at Aintree. L'Homme Presse is a more obvious candidate to win this race.

Frodon is 20/1 to win the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day. Frodon has been a consistent performer in chase racing over the years.

Ahoy Senor is 20/1 to win the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day. AhoySenor lost to Bravemansgame in the Kauto Star Novices' Chase at this track 12 months ago.

Eldorado Allen is 25/1 to win the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day. Eldorados form this season has been promising.

Millers Bank is the least-favoured horse in the King George VI this year. His previous record at this distance at Punchestown in spring was not memorable.