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- Updated: November 21, 2016
Silviniaco Conti is to skip the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day as Paul Nicholls looks to lower his sights.
A fantastic servant to the champion trainer, he won the Christmas showpiece in 2013 and 2014.
However, in two outings this season at Down Royal and Haydock – where he was fourth to Cue Card in the Betfair Chase on Saturday – it has looked as if age might …