Beauport provided trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies with his second success in the Midlands Grand National when staying on strongly in testing conditions at Uttoxeter this afternoon.

The Nigel Twiston-Davies camp was dealt with a sizeable blow on Monday morning with Broadway Boy being forced to miss the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

The Nigel Twiston-Davies camp was dealt with a sizeable blow on Monday morning with Broadway Boy being forced to miss the Brown Advisory Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

Nigel Twiston-Davies’ novice chaser had excuses for a below-par showing at Warwick last time.

Nigel Twiston-Davies’ novice chaser had excuses for a below-par showing at Warwick last time.