The Today FM Apprentice Handicap of €11,500 (Generously sponsored by Today FM) Of which the second will receive €1,955, the third €920 and the fourth €575 An extended handicap for three yrs old and upwards (80 = 9st 10lb) Top weight in the original handicap shall not be less than 9st 10lb About one mile and two furlongs €92 to enter, €23 extra if declared to run Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 5lb extra for each race won. Note:- Any horse rated above 80 shall initially be treated as having that rating and the highest weight allotted shall be 9st 10lb. Subsequently, the excess over 80 in any rating shall be added to the weight allotted to that horse. (For the purpose of this note, any three year old rated above 80 shall have the applicable weight for age allowance then prevailing deducted from the horse's rating prior to the original calculation of the handicap) Riders - Open to apprentices who are apprenticed to Trainers in Ireland only. (Allowances - up to and including