The Thurles Beginners 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 A steeplechase for four years old and upwards that have not won a steeplechase and that, at entry, are rated 102 or less over hurdles About 2 miles 2 furlongs Maximum Runners: 16 €84 to enter, €24 extra if declared to run Weights: 4-y-o11st 4lbs 5-y-o and up11st 12lbs Mares allowed7lbs EXCLUSIONS - Horses that, at entry, have a published handicap steeplechase rating of 103 or more are excluded from this race Horses that do not have a published handicap hurdle rating but are eligible for a handicap hurdle rating may enter and run provided their hurdle rating is 102 or less.