Paul Nicholls cemented his reputation as the man to back at his local track when saddling a treble at Wincanton.

Made In Montot finally lived up to his hot French form when getting fans of local trainer Paul Nicholls off to a winning start in the Rollin Clones On 12 May Novices’ Chase at Wincanton.

Retired trainer Nick Gaselee was back in the winner’s enclosure after The Local proved a star turn at a wet and windy Wincanton.

The Local was the star of the show at a wet and windy Wincanton, running out an impressive winner of the Weatherbys Support The Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Hurdle.