The Denis Byrne Memorial Apprentice Handicap of €12,500 (Generously sponsored by the friends and family of Denis Byrne) Winner will receive €7,812.50 (Penalty Value: €7,700) Second will receive €2,500 Third will receive €1,250 Fourth will receive €625 Fifth will receive €312.50 An extended handicap for three years old and upwards (80 = 10st) About 1 mile Maximum Runners: 18 €87.50 to enter, €25 extra if declared to run Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 6lb extra for each race won. Riders - Open to Apprentices who are apprenticed to Trainers in Ireland only who have not lost the right to claim the 5lb allowance. Allowances - (up to and including 23rd June and which are not cumulative) Apprentices who have not ridden three *winners allowed..........7lb Apprentices who have not ridden twenty *winners allowed..........4lb Apprentices who have not ridden forty *winners allowed..........2lb *Including races under any N.H. Rules Horses which receive a published weight of 8st 3lb