Change of scenery appears to have done the trick

Cadeau Magnifique’s recent form at Newcastle could hardly have worked out better 5.10 Wolverhampton

Richard Fahey’s gelding showed little on turf last season after returning from a lengthy absence, but he has looked a different horse since being switched to the all-weather last month.

On the first occasion he got within a neck of winner Testa Rossa, who has since made it three wins in his last four starts and is proving something of a Newcastle specialist. Last time he came from a fair way back to finish a clear second behind Pike Corner Cross, who followed up under a penalty.