The Three Ireland Rated Novice Steeplechase of €12,500 (Generously sponsored by Three Ireland) Winner will receive €7,500 (Penalty Value: €7,387.50) Second will receive €2,500 Third will receive €1,250 Fourth will receive €625 Fifth will receive €375 Sixth will receive €250 A novice steeplechase for four years old and upwards which, at entry, are rated 116 or less (also open to horses rated 116 or less in hurdle races) About 2 miles Maximum Runners: 15 €87.50 to enter, €25 extra if declared to run Weights: 4-y-o10st 6lbs 5-y-o and up11st 3lbs Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase4lb extra Of two steeplechases7lb extra Horses which, at entry, have not run in two or more steeplechases and/or do not have a published steeplechase rating may enter and run at the discretion of the handicapper provided their steeplechase rating is 116 or less. Horses which, at entry, have not run in three or more hurdle races and/or do not have a published hurdle rating may enter and run at the discretion of the handicapper provide