The Stephen Quirke Memorial Apprentice Handicap of €10,000 (Rated 50-85) Of which the second will receive €1,700, the third €800 and the fourth €500 An extended handicap for three yrs old and upwards rated 50-85 About one mile €80 to enter, €20 extra if declared to run Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 5lb extra for each race won Riders - Apprentices who are apprenticed to trainers in Ireland only and who have not lost the right to claim the 10lb or 7lb allowance under Rule 69 Allowances - (up to and including 5th October and which are not cumulative) Apprentices who have not ridden a *winner allowed 7lb Those who have not ridden three *winners allowed 4lb Those who have not ridden ten *winners allowed 2lb * Including any races under N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing Curragh Racecourse will present €100 to the groom in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. N.B. Not more than 25 runners will be permitted to run in this race.