The GalwayPubs.com Rated Novice Hurdle of €17,000 (Generously sponsored by Galway City Publicans) Of which the second will receive €3,400, the third €1,700, the fourth €850 and the fifth €425 A novice hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards which at entry are rated 113 or less over hurdles (also open to horses rated 114-125) About two miles and 135 yds €119 to enter, €34 extra if declared to run Weights: 4-y-o 10st 10lb 5-y-o and up 11st Penalties - Performances before 4th October - for every 1lb above the rating of 113 1lb extra On or after 4th October - for each hurdle race won 4lb extra N.B. Horses that have not run three times over hurdles and/or do not have a published handicap hurdle rating may enter and run at the discretion of the handicapper provided their performances are rated 125 or less.