The Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Steeplechase of €13,000 (Generously sponsored by Mr. J.P. McManus) Winner will receive €7,800 (Penalty Value: €7,670) Second will receive €2,600 Third will receive €1,300 Fourth will receive €650 Fifth will receive €390 Sixth will receive €260 An extended handicap steeplechase for four years old and upwards (116 = 11st 12lbs) Top weight in the original handicap and after the time of declaration shall not be less than 11s About 2 miles 4 furlongs Maximum Runners: 12 €104 to enter, €26 extra if declared to run Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap shall carry 5lb extra for each steeplechase won. Riders: Confined to Professional Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the allowance under Rule 52 (iii). Allowances - (which are not cumulative, up to and including 1st August) Riders who have not ridden the winners of 25 *races allowed...........4lb Those who have not ridden the winners of 40 *races allowed..........2lb N