CHELTENHAM BONUSES FOR CLARKSON RACES Clarkson Financial is once again backing a highly attractive Cheltanham bonus initative for runners in two races on AIG Europe Champion Hurdle day at Leopardstown next weekend.The company is sponsoring the Listed Clarkson Financial & Property Handicap Chase and the Robert Clarkson Memorial INH Flat Race for the third successive year.A bonus of e35,000 is on offer if the chase winner can follow up in a handicap chase at the Festival while the bumper winner is in line for a windfall of e65,000 if taking the Champion Bumper at Cheltenham.Both qualifying races will be run at Leopardstown on Sunday week, January 26.