The Boomerang Animal Bedding Cross Country Steeplechase of €10,000 (Generously sponsored by Boomerang Animal Bedding) Of which the second will receive €1,700, the third €800 and the fourth €500 A steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards About three miles over a special Bank/Chase Course €80 to enter, €20 extra if declared to run Weights: 5-y-o 10st 13lb 6-y-o & up 11st 7lb Mares allowed 7lb Penalties - (to count from 1st January, 2013) Winner of a steeplechase to carry 5lb extra for each steeplechase won. No penalty to increase a horse's weight beyond 12st 7lb. Riders: 1. Riders who hold a Licence under I.N.H.S. Rules 2. Riders who hold a Licence under National Hunt Rules to ride in Steeplechases issued by any Recognised Turf Authority. 3. Riders who hold a Category ''C'' Permit to ride under I.N.H.S. Rules 4. Riders who hold a Permit to ride in Steeplechases issued by any other Recognised Turf Authority. The Stewards of the I.N.H.S. Committee have suspended Rule 78 to enable horses which run in this race (