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Talking Horses: Cracksman will not run in King George due to ground

Poet’s Word, running for Sir Michael Stoute in the King George at Ascot on Saturday, has blossomed in his last two racesCracksman will not run in today's #KingGeorge VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (sponsored by QIPCO), it has been confirmed.#cracksman out of the King George at #Ascot due to good-to-firm ground - the same as it was when he was declared to run. Betting market in limbo until <3hrs before race. Any guesses how much the fine will be? Related: Talking Horses: Cracksman needs storms at Ascot to run in King George Ascot 1.50 Royal Intervention 2.25 Papa Stour 3.00 Firmament (nap) 3.40 Poet's Word 4.15 Nate The Great 4.50 Ghayyar 5.20 Bajan GoldNewcastle 1.10 Sirius Slew 1.40 Mizen Master...

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