Fresh from their tremendous Grade One double at Cheltenham, trainer Howard Johnson and owner Graham Wylie lowered their sights at Wetherby.

Ginger McCain, paying his last visit to Haydock Park before handing in his trainer’s licence, scooped the feature event when Cloudy Lane powered home in the £20,000 Red Square Vodka “Fixed Brush” Novices’ Hurdle Final.

Father and son Keith and James Reveley had a day to remember when they teamed up with Sun King to take the feature Horserace Betting Levy Board Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh.

FREE GIFT has been pushed out to 8-1 for the Christie’s Foxhunter Chase at the Cheltenham Festival following a surprise defeat at Folkestone yesterday.