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All roads lead to Kempton: King George building to epic clash of the titans

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The King George VI Chase is taking place at Kempton next month. The three highest-rated chasers in Britain are going to do battle. Last weekend's Ascot race set the table for the meeting at the Kepkon. Cyrname is 9-4 favourite. Lostintranslation is 11-5 favourite at Ladbrokes.   The ground deteriorated on Monday while the racing was taking places. It was in reasonably good nick after the race. This is the first year that Lad brock's is a sponsor of the KingGeorge. They are joint biggest about Lost intranslator at 11/4.

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