Cheltenham

Ellen Roome, from Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, was among the families.

Transport for Wales also advised its customers that trains would be subject to delays and cancellations to Ebbw Vale Town, Cheltenham Spa and Shrewsbury.

After leaving Northampton without another signing at the end of last season, he became a free agent until making a deal with Cheltenham Town in January.

Last year, when he became the first trainer to saddle 100 career winners at the Cheltenham Festival, he gave a tip of his trilby and a wave to the crowd.

It is some compensation for Jonbon, who finished second, after a shuddering mistake, when odds-on favourite for the Champion Chase at Cheltenham Festival last month.