The Horse & Jockey Hotel Handicap Hurdle of €15,500 (Generously sponsored by the Horse & Jockey Hotel who will also present a trophy of no intrinsic value to the winning owner) Of which the second will receive €2,635, the third €1,240 and the fourth €775 An extended handicap hurdle for four yrs old and upwards (130 = 11st 10lb) Top weight in the original handicap shall not be less than 11st 10lb About two miles €124 to enter, €31 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 130 shall initially be treated as having that rating and the highest weight allotted shall be 11st 10lb. Subsequently, the excess over 130 in any rating shall be added to the weight allotted to that horse. (For the purpose of this note, any four year old rated above 130 shall have the applicable weight for age allowance then prevailing deducted from the horse's rating prior to the original calculation of the handicap)