The April Meeting at Cheltenham gets underway next week on Wednesday, April 19, with a seven-race card headlined by the Grade Two Matt Hampson Foundation & NSIF Silver Trophy Chase.

While he did have to get switched out, once Big Bucks was in clear air in the Cleeve the result was in the bag.

The "maybe" for Doncaster is that it is subject to an inspection Saturday morning UK with a risk of frost hovering.

Poquelin (11st 12lb) will have to concede upwards of 4lb to his rivals as he bids for a third successive victory in the £100,000 Grade Three Spinal Research The Atlantic 4 Gold Cup at Cheltenham on Saturday, December 10.

A maximum field of 20 is set to line up in the £150,000 Grade Three Paddy Power Gold Cup (2.25pm), the highlight of The Open at Cheltenham on Saturday, November 12.