15-01-2017 20:20 via theguardian.com

Champion trainer Paul Nicholls speaks out on Kempton development

• “I need to know a lot more detail before making up my mind.”
• Nine-time winner says Ascot should host King George if track closesPaul Nicholls has broken his silence over the plans to close Kempton and build on the famous racetrack, expressing “dread” at the prospect and pressing the Jockey Club to explain their thinking. The champion jumps trainer in 10 of the past 11 years, Nicholls went on to insist that Ascot, rather than Sandown, should be the home of th
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