led, headed before 2 out, weakened before last
held up towards rear, weakened from 3 out
held up towards rear, headway before 6 out, challenged 2 out, every chance last, kept on and held run-in
tracked leader, led before 2 out, soon pressed, kept on well, driven out
in rear, reminder 4 out, soon weakened
tracked leaders, weakened after 3 out
tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened
Ballycamp has been placed in six of his nine hurdle starts and was desperately unlucky not to beat Dream Berry over 2m here last month. But he may have to settle for a place again today behind PENN LANE, who was still just about in front when falling two out at Huntingdon where he would almost certainly have finished ahead of a subsequent winner. Lettheriverrundry has been very disappointing having been well backed in his last couple but has looked as though this longer trip would suit. Winning pointer Sideways is making his debut under Rules.
Ballycamp (IRE) 4-1 (10-13) Tracked leader, led 2nd, ridden and headed soon after 2 out, rallied flat, just held, 2nd of 11, shd behind Dream Berry (11-5) at Market Rasen 2m 1f (4) sft in Apr.
Evening Stanley (IRE) 8-1 (11-0) Held up towards rear, disputing 7th and just about in touch when fell 4 out, at Fontwell 2m 6f (4) sft in Apr.
Lettheriverrundry (IRE) 7-4 (11-0) Tracked leaders on inside, hit 4th, switched left after 2 out, driven into 2nd between last two, no chance with winner, 2nd of 11, 5l behind Rainy City (11-0) at Exeter 2m 1f mdn (5) gs in Apr.
Penn Lane (IRE) 6-4fav (11-4) Led, mistake 2nd, ridden before and staying on when fell 2 out, at Huntingdon 2m 5f mdn (5) gs in Feb.
Robbing The Prey (IRE) 3-1 (11-2) Led, headed over 4f out, weakened over 3f out, 5th of 6, dist behind Storm Forecast (11-2) at Sedgefield 2m 1f (6) sft in Nov.
Rushvale (IRE) 8-1 (11-6) Led to 4 out, weakened after next, pulled up before last, at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (4) hvy in Feb.
Sideways (IRE) 5-2 (12-1) Chsd ldrs, 5th 1/2way, prog to 2nd apr 4out, mstk 3out, wo aftr 2out, rallied best run-in, won at Borris House 3m mdn hvy in Mar beating Chase Me (12-1) by nk, 15 ran.