The Arctic Tack Stud Veterans Handicap Steeplechase of €22,000 (Generously sponsored by Eoin Banville, Arctic Tack Stud) Winner will receive €13,200 (Penalty Value: €12,980) Second will receive €4,400 Third will receive €2,200 Fourth will receive €1,100 Fifth will receive €660 Sixth will receive €440 An extended handicap steeplechase for ten years old and upwards (145 = 11st 12lbs) About 2 miles 4 furlongs €176 to enter, €44 extra if declared to run Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap shall carry 7lb extra for each steeplechase won. Alternative Handicap The Stewards of the Governing Bodies have instructed that, should the top weight in this race be withdrawn under Rule 194(iii)(a) and provided there is still a horse remaining in the race which is out of the handicap and weighted below the minimum weight following the time fixed for withdrawal under Rule 194(iii)(a), the weights of the remaining runners, under the terms of Rule 66(v)(a), will be adjusted in accordance with H