Giovanni picked up a couple of novice placings at Bicton, Kimbal and Cash Points Promise finishing 0.4 of a penalty apart in fifth and sixth.
Clear inside the time across country, an unlucky pole cost Alvescot Flash The Cash (pictured) a top 10 place, and he had to settle for 11th in his BE100 section. Meanwhile Headley’s Deluxe kept all the coloured poles in their cups but with 20 jumping penalties across country Gio took it steady.