The Sean Hughes Memorial Mullingar Park Hotel Beginners Steeplechase of €12,500 (Generously sponsored by the Mullingar Park Hotel) Of which the second will receive €2,500, the third €1,250, the fourth €625 and the fifth €312.50 A steeplechase for four yrs old and upwards that have not won a steeplechase and which at entry, are rated 116 or less over hurdles About two miles, three furlongs and 200 yds €87.50 to enter, €25 extra if declared to run Weights: 4-y-o ....10st 11lb; 5-y-o 11st 9lb 6-y-o and up 11st 12lb Mares allowed 7lb EXCLUSIONS - Horses that, at entry, have a published handicap steeplechase rating of 117 or more are excluded from this race. N.B. Horses that do not have a published handicap hurdle rating but are eligible for a handicap hurdle rating may enter and run provided their hurdle rating is 116 or less