The Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Steeplechase of €30,000 (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Of which the second will receive €6,000, the third €3,000, the fourth €1,500 and the fifth €750 An extended handicap steeplechase for four yrs old and upwards (135 = 11st 10lb) Top weight in the original handicap shall not be less than 11st 10lb About two miles, six furlongs and 111 yds €240 to enter, €60 extra if declared to run Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase or steeplechases after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper. Alternative Handicap The Stewards of the Governing Bodies have instructed that, should the top weight in this race be withdrawn under Rule 194(iii)(a) and provided there is still a horse remaining in the race which is out of the handicap and weighted below the minimum weight following the time fixed for withdrawal under Rule 194(iii)(a), the weights of the remaining runners, under the terms of Rule 66(v)(a), will be adjusted