The Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle of €12,500 (Generously sponsored by Mr. J.P. McManus) Of which the second will receive €2,125, the third €1,000 and the fourth €625 A hurdle race for six yrs old and upwards, maidens at starting About two miles and four furlongs €100 to enter, €25 extra if declared to run Weights: 11st 12lb Mares allowed 7lb Allowances - Horses that have not won a *race allowed 8lb *Including flat races under any National Hunt Rules or Rules of Racing Riders - Confined to Professional Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules who have not lost the right to claim the allowance under Rule 52 (iii). Allowances - (which are not cumulative, up to and including 17th May) Riders who have not ridden the winners of 25 **races allowed 4lb Those who have not ridden the winners of 40 **races allowed 2lb No allowance to riders under Rule 52 (iii) may be claimed. **Including races under any National Hunt Rules or Rules of Racing. The Riders of the first three horses will receive €250, €150 and €100 respectively