The M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle of €25,000 (Generously sponsored by M.J. Carroll Ltd., Hardware House, The Square, Listowel) Of which the second will receive €5,000, the third €2,500 and the fourth €1,000 An extended handicap hurdle for five yrs old and upwards (140 = 11st 10lb) About two miles and four furlongs €200 to enter, €50 extra if declared to run Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race after calculation of the handicap to carry 6lb extra for each hurdle race won. Note:- Any horse rated above 140 shall initially be treated as having that rating and the highest weight allotted shall be 11st 10lb. Subsequently, the excess over 140 in any rating shall be added to the weight allotted to that horse. Alternative Handicap The Stewards of the Governing Bodies have instructed that, should the top weight in this race be withdrawn under Rule 194(iii)(a) and provided there is still a horse remaining in the race which is out of the handicap and weighted below the minimum weight following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 with