The Castlerea Novice Steeplechase of €12,500 Winner will receive €7,500 (Penalty Value: €7,375) 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 About 2 miles 50 yards €100 to enter, €25 extra if declared to run Weights: 4-y-o10st 7lbs 5-y-o and up11st 2lbs Mares allowed7lbs Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase5lb extra Of two steeplechases7lb extra Of three steeplechases or a steeplechase value €13,00010lb extra Riders: Confined to Professional & Claiming Professional Riders who have not ridden more than 15 winners under any N.H. Rules from 2nd May, 2021 to 30th April, 2022 inclusive. (Qualified Riders are excluded from riding in this race)