The Monroe's Live Rated Novice Steeplechase of €20,000 (Generously sponsored by Monroe's Live, Galway) Of which the second will receive €4,000, the third €2,000, the fourth €1,000 and the fifth €500 A novice steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards which, at entry, are rated 123 or less (also open to horses rated 123 or less in hurdle races that do not have a published handicap steeplechase rating) About two miles and one furlong (Outer Loop) €160 to enter, €40 extra if declared to run Weights: 5-y-o 11st 6-y-o and up 11st 3lb Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase 4lb extra Of two steeplechases 7lb extra N.B. Horses that have not run in two steeplechases (or have not run in three hurdle races) and/or do not have a published handicap steeplechase or hurdle rating may enter and run at the discretion of the handicapper provided their performances in steeplechases and/or hurdle races are rated 123 or less.