The McDonalds Kilkenny Handicap Hurdle of €19,000 (Generously sponsored by McDonalds Kilkenny) Of which the second will receive €3,800, the third €1,900, the fourth €950 and the fifth €475 An extended handicap hurdle for four yrs old and upwards (130 = 11st 10lb) Top weight in the original handicap shall not be less than 11st 10lb About two miles and four furlongs €133 to enter, €38 extra if declared to run Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap to carry 6lb extra for each hurdle race won. Horses which receive a published weight of 9st 9lb or less will be entitled to a 50% reduction in entry fee. Should they be declared to run they will then become liable for the full amount of the cost to run.