The John Meagher Memorial Steeplechase of €27,500 (Listed Race) (Registered as the Thurles Steeplechase) (Generously sponsored by friends of the late John Meagher, Monanore) Of which the second will receive €5,500, the third €2,750 and the fourth €1,100 A steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards that since 29th April, 2012 have not won steeplechases singly or collectively value more than €50,000 About two miles and six furlongs €220 to enter, €55 extra if declared to run Weights: 5-y-o 10st 13lb 6-y-o and up 11st Mares allowed 7lb Penalties (to count from 1st November, 2011) Winner of a steeplechase 4lb extra Of two steeplechase or one value €12,500 7lb extra Of three steeplechases or one value €20,000 10lb extra A trophy of no intrinsic value will also be presented to the owner of this race.