The www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Steeplechase of €12,000 Winner will receive €7,200 (Penalty Value: €7,092) Second will receive €2,400 Third will receive €1,200 Fourth will receive €600 Fifth will receive €360 Sixth will receive €240 An extended handicap steeplechase for four years old and upwards (116 = 11st 10lbs) Top weight in the original handicap shall not be less than 11st 10lbs About 2 miles 2 furlongs Maximum Runners: 18 €84 to enter, €24 extra if declared to run Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each steeplechase won. Horses which receive a published weight of 9st 9lbs 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