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E 7:08 PM The Buy Tickets Online Novice Hunters Steeplechase of €11,000
Winner will receive €6,600, (Penalty Value: €6,479), Second will receive €2,200, Third will receive €1,100, Fourth will receive €550, Fifth will receive €330, Sixth will receive €220

A steeplechase for † Certified Hunters four years old and upwards that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing or a Point-to-Point Steeplechase before 4th October, 2025 and that have between 4th October, 2025 and 29th April, 2026 been placed either first, second, third or fourth in a Certified Hunters Steeplechase or a Point-To-Point Steeplechase in Ireland

About 2 miles 7 furlongs

€110 to enter, €11 extra if declared to run
Weights: 4-y-o ..................................... 10st 8lbs
5-y-o and up......................................... 11st 9lbs
Mares allowed............................................. 7lbs
Penalty - Winner of a steeplechase ..................... 5lb extra
Riders: Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules.

† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2025/2026 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Office of the INHSC, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 29th April or the horse will not be qualified to start.

F 7:38 PM The Slaney Mares Point-To-Point Flat Race of €11,000 (A Race in the Weatherbys Ireland/I.T.B.A. N.H. Fillies Bonus Scheme (in association with The Irish Field))
Winner will receive €6,600, (Penalty Value: €6,479), Second will receive €2,200, Third will receive €1,100, Fourth will receive €550, Fifth will receive €330, Sixth will receive €220

An I.N.H. flat race for four years old and upwards mares only that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing (excluding Academy Hurdles and 3-y-o Junior N.H. Hurdles) and which have been placed first, second, third or fourth in a Point-to-Point steeplechase in Ireland or run in two or more Point-to-Point steeplechases in Ireland between 4th October, 2025 and 29th April, 2026

About 2 miles 1 furlong

€110 to enter, €11 extra if declared to run 
Weights: 4-y-o ..................................... 11st 5lbs
5-y-o and up ....................................... 11st 11lbs
Riders: Confined to Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the 7lb allowance under Rule 52.

Allowances - (which are not cumulative, up to and including 3rd May).
Riders who have not ridden the winner of a *race allowed..........4lb;
Those who have not ridden the winners of 5 *races allowed........2lb;
No allowance to riders under Rule 52 may be claimed.

*Including races under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing.
All horses which run in this race must hold a current Hunters Certificate.

† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2025/2026 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Office of the I.N.H.S. Committee, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 29th April, 2026 or the horse will not be qualified to start.

N.B. The IHRB have suspended the relevant part of Rule 78 to enable horses which run in this race (excluding the winner) to retain their Hunters' Certificates for the remainder of the Point-to-Point season.

HRI Directive 10 is suspended for the purpose of this race and the following procedure will be used for elimination and balloting of horses:
(i) The number of horses declared will be reduced by first balloting those horses that have not finished first, second, third or fourth in a Point-to-Point steeplechase since 4th October, 2025.
(ii) The number of horses declared will then be reduced by balloting those horses that have not won a Point-to-Point steeplechase since 4th October, 2025.
(iii) In the event of Paragraphs (i) and (ii) not achieving the recommended limit a random ballot will then be applied to the remaining horses.

(The winning owner of this race will receive a €5,000 bonus (€7,500 bonus if Irish bred and has not previously won a bonus payment in an Academy Hurdle) 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 an Academy Hurdle)

G 8:08 PM The Racing Again 16th May (C & G) Point- To-Point Flat Race of €11,000
Winner will receive €6,600, (Penalty Value: €6,479), Second will receive €2,200, Third will receive €1,1000, Fourth will receive €550, Fifth will receive €330, Sixth will receive €220

An I.N.H. flat race for four years old and upwards colts and geldings only that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing (excluding Academy Hurdles and 3-y-o Junior N.H. Hurdles) and which have been placed first, second, third or fourth in a Point-to-Point steeplechase in Ireland or run in two or more Point-to-Point steeplechases in Ireland between 4th October, 2025 and 29th April, 2026.

About 2 miles 1 furlong

€110 to enter, €11 extra if declared to run
Weights: 4-y-o ...................................... 11st 8lbs
5-y-o and up................................................ 12st

Riders: Confined to Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the 7lb allowance under Rule 52. Allowances - (which are not cumulative, up to and including 3rd May).
Riders who have not ridden the winner of a *race allowed..........4lb; 
Those who have not ridden the winners of 5 *races allowed........2lb;
No allowance to riders under Rule 52 may be claimed.

*Including races under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing. All horses which run in this race must hold a current Hunters Certificate.

† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2025/2026 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Office of the I.N.H.S. Committee, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 29th April, 2026 or the horse will not be qualified to start.

N.B. The IHRB have suspended the relevant part of Rule 78 to enable horses which run in this race (excluding the winner) to retain their Hunters' Certificates for the remainder of the Point-to-Point season.
HRI Directive 10 is suspended for the purpose of this race and the following procedure will be used for elimination and balloting of horses:
(i) The number of horses declared will be reduced by first balloting those horses that have not finished first, second, third or fourth in a Point-to-Point steeplechase since 4th October, 2025.
(ii) The number of horses declared will then be reduced by balloting those horses that have not won a Point-to-Point steeplechase since 4th October, 2025.
(iii) In the event of Paragraphs (i) and (ii) not achieving the recommended limit a random ballot will then be applied to the remaining horses.