The Fitzgerald's Woodlands House Hotel Novice Hurdle of €28,500 (Grade 3) (Registered as the Joe Mac Novice Hurdle) (Generously sponsored by the Woodlands House Hotel) Winner will receive €17,100 (Penalty Value: €16,815) Second will receive €5,700 Third will receive €2,850 Fourth will receive €1,425 Fifth will receive €855 Sixth will receive €570 A novice hurdle for four years old and upwards About 2 miles €256.50 to enter, €28.50 extra if declared to run Weights: 4-y-o11st 5-y-o and up11st 1lbs Mares allowed7lbs Penalties (handicaps excluded) - Winner of two hurdle races4lb extra Of three hurdle races or of a Grade 3 hurdle race7lb extra Of two Grade 3 hurdle races or of a Grade 2 hurdle race9lb extra Of a Grade 1 hurdle race11lb extra