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3.40
Adare Manor Opportunity Series Final Handicap Hurdle (Rated 95-123) of €30000.00 2m. 5f.
2nd - €6000.00, 3rd - €3000.00, 4th - €1500.00, 5th - €750.00
An extended handicap hurdle for four yrs old and upwards rated 95-123
€240.00 to enter , €60.00 extra if declared to run.
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race or hurdle races after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper.
Riders - Confined to Professional under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the allowance under Rule 52 (iii) Allowances (which are not cumulative, up to and including 28th April) who have not ridden the winners of 25 *races allowed 4lb Those who have not ridden the winners of 40 *races allowed 2lb No allowance to riders under Rule 52 (iii) may be claimed
Contributions - Generously sponsored by Mr. J.P. McManus. The riders of the first three horses will receive €250, €150 and €100 respectively from the I.N.H.S. Committee. Mr. J.P. McManus will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer and rider and will also present €200 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race.
4.20
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series Final of €75000.00 2m. 4f.
2nd - €15000.00, 3rd - €7500.00, 4th - €3750.00, 5th - €2250.00, 6th - €1500.00
For four yrs old and upwards that are EBF eligible which have run in or been balloted from at least one race in the Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Hurdle Series and which have not won a Listed or weight-forage Grade 1, 2 or 3 Hurdle race or which have not won a Listed or Grade 1, 2, or 3 I.N.H. flat race or N.H. flat race
€600.00 to enter , €150.00 extra if declared to run.
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 12lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 7lb; Mares allowed 7lb
Penalties - Winner of a race 5lb extra; Of two or more races 7lb extra; Allowances (which are not cumulative) If purchased for not more than E30,000 allowed 2lb If purchased for not more than E15,000 allowed 4lb 2018 British Pound E1.14 Note horses that have been purchased at Public Auction under the hammer at any time for E45,001 or more HRI Directive 10 is suspended for the purpose of this race. The latest date for calculation of ratings is 10 a.m. on Thursday, 25th April.
Contributions - Generously sponsored by Connolly's Red Mills and the Irish EBF €20,000. The winning owner in this race will receive a €5,000 bonus should the winning filly be eligible for the Weatherbys Ireland/I.T.B.A. N.H. Fillies Bonus Scheme and has not previously won a bonus payment in a hurdle race.
4.55
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle of €25000.00 2m. 4f.
2nd - €5000.00, 3rd - €2500.00, 4th - €1250.00, 5th - €625.00
A hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards which have not won more than one hurdle race
€200.00 to enter , €50.00 extra if declared to run.
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 11lb;5-y-o and up 11st 6lb; Mares Allowed 7lb
Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race 6lb extra
Contributions - Generously sponsored by the Louis Fitzgerald Group. The Louis Fitzgerald Group will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer and rider and €130 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race.
5.30
Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) of €100000.00 3m.
2nd - €20000.00, 3rd - €10000.00, 4th - €5000.00, 5th - €3000.00, 6th - €2000.00
A novice hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards
€400.00 to enter
Forfeits - 1st €600.00
Supplements - 1st €10000.00
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 13lb;; 5-y-o and up 11st 10lb; Mares allowed 7lb
Contributions - Generously sponsored by the Irish Daily Mirror. The Irish Daily Mirror will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer and rider and €130 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. Registered as the War Of Attrition Novice Hurdle Closing Date 10th April.
6.05
Coral Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1) of €300000.00 3m.
2nd - €60000.00, 3rd - €30000.00, 4th - €15000.00, 5th - €9000.00, 6th - €6000.00
A steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards
€1,200.00 to enter
Forfeits - 1st €1800.00
Supplements - 1st €30000.00
Weights - 5-y-o 11st 6lb; 6-y-o and up 11st 10lb; Mares allowed 7lb
Contributions - Generously sponsored by Coral Bookmakers. The winning owner will receive the perpetual Punchestown Gold Cup and Coral will present trophies of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer and rider. Coral will also present €150 to the groom in charge of the winning horse and €150 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. Closing Date 10th April.
6.40
Racing Post Champion INH Flat Race (Grade 1) of €100000.00 2m.
2nd - €20000.00, 3rd - €10000.00, 4th - €5000.00, 5th - €3000.00, 6th - €2000.00
An I.N.H. Flat race for four, five, six and seven yrs old mares and geldings only that have not won a *race other than I.N.H. Flat Races or National Hunt Flat Races or a combination of such races and which have not run in a hurdle race
€800.00 to enter , €200.00 extra if declared to run.
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 6lb; 5, 6 and 7-y-o 12st; Mares allowed 7lb
Riders - Qualified under I.N.H.S. Rules
Contributions - Generously sponsored by Racing Post. A Perpetual Challenge Cup to be held by the owner of the winner until the following year. A proper guarantee in writing to be given for the safe keeping and return of the Cup and Plinth one month before the race is run in the following year to Punchestown Racecourse, Naas, Co.Kildare. Racing Post will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer and rider and €130 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race.
7.10
Guinness Handicap Steeplechase (Grade A) of €100000.00 2m. 4f.
2nd - €20000.00, 3rd - €10000.00, 4th - €5000.00, 5th - €3000.00, 6th - €2000.00
An extended handicap steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards
€400.00 to enter
Forfeits - 1st €400.00, 2nd €200.00
Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase or steeplechases after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper.
Contributions - Generously sponsored by Diageo. Diageo will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, trainer and rider and €130 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. Alternative Handicap Closing Date 17th April.
7.45
Weatherbys General Stud Book Irish EBF Mares Flat Race (Grade 3) of €50000.00 2m.
2nd - €10000.00, 3rd - €5000.00, 4th - €2500.00, 5th - €1500.00, 6th - €1000.00
An I.N.H. flat race for four, five, six and seven yrs old mares only, which are EBF eligible, that have not won a *race other than I.N.H. flat races or National Hunt flat races or a combination of such races
€400.00 to enter , €100.00 extra if declared to run.
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 1lb; 5, 6 & 7-y-o 11st 9lb
Riders - : Qualified under I.N.H.S. Rules.
Contributions - Generously sponsored by Weatherbys Ireland GSB Ltd. and the Irish EBF €10,000. The winning owner in this race will receive a €5,000 bonus should the winning filly be eligible for the Weatherbys Ireland/I.T.B.A. N.H. Fillies Bonus Scheme and have not previously won a bonus payment. Weatherbys Ireland GSB Ltd. will present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner, a bottle of champagne to the winning trainer & jockey and €130 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. In addition Weatherbys Ireland GSB Ltd., Naas, Co. Kildare will also present €500 to the breeder of the winner provided the horse was foaled in Ireland. Registered as the Liss A Paoraigh Conditions of the Meeting