tracked leader, ran freely, slight mistake 5th, 2nd halfway, pushed along and led early straight, 3 lengths clear last, kept on well run-in
held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden and no impression after 2 out, soon no extra, eased run-in
led, ran freely, 2 lengths clear halfway, pushed along and headed early straight, dropped to 4th before last, no extra
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression approaching last where slight mistake, no extra run-in
tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear when jumped right 2 out, soon almost collided with rail, no extra and pulled up before last
ran 5th, 4th after 3 out, pushed along early straight, went 2nd approaching last where slight mistake, kept on one pace
Ballyburn (IRE) 1-2fav (11-7) Tracked leader, took keen hold, led after 2 out, quickened before last, soon clear, stayed on well, impressive, won at Cheltenham 2m 5f (1) sft in Mar beating Jimmy Du Seuil (11-7) by 13l, 7 ran.
Jimmy Du Seuil (FR) 10-3 (11-7) Held up in rear, not always fluent, ridden after 3 out, well held by winner when disputing 2nd last, no impression flat, 4th of 8, 11 3/4l behind Brighterdaysahead (11-0) at Aintree 2m 4f (1) gs in Apr.
Mirazur West (IRE) 9-4fav (11-4) Led, joined entering straight, ridden in narrow lead after 2 out, asserted last, kept on strongly run-in, won at Fairyhouse 2m (1) hvy in Mar beating Kilbarry Saint (10-11) by 4 1/2l, 8 ran.
Predators Gold (FR) 7-1 (11-7) Held up in last trio, reached at 6th, switched outside 7th and soon closed, mistake 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon outpaced, 5th and weakening last, 5th of 7, 25 3/4l behind Ballyburn (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m 5f (1) sft in Mar.
Staffordshire Knot (IRE) 20-1 (11-7) Held up towards rear on outside, headway approaching 3 out, jumped right 2 out, disputing 2nd when jumped right last, kept on, no impression on winner, 2nd of 8, 7 1/2l behind Brighterdaysahead (11-0) at Aintree 2m 4f (1) gs in Apr.
Jetara (IRE) 11-4 (11-5) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd 3 out, improved to dispute entering straight, narrow lead before 2 out, joined approaching 2 out, ridden 2 out, headed before last, no extra in 3rd run-in, kept on same pace, 3rd of 17, 5l behind Jade De Grugy (11-5) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f (1) hvy in Mar.
