With supplementary entries closing by 12 noon January 30th The Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) Guaranteed value of €100,000 (€50,000 Cheltenham Bonus For Stable Staff Race) (Registered as the Golden Cygnet Novice Hurdle) (Generously sponsored by Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors) Of which the second will receive €20,000, the third €10,000, the fourth €5,000, the fifth €3,000 and the sixth €2,000 A novice hurdle race for five yrs old and upwards About two miles and six furlongs €400 to enter, €600 extra if forfeit not declared by 30th January or €10,000 if entered by 12 noon 30th January Weights: 5-y-o 11st 8lb 6-y-o and up 11st 10lb Mares allowed 7lb A €50,000 bonus which will go towards the stable staff of the trainer of the winner of the race if that horse goes on to win any race at the Cheltenham Festival 2018. It will be the owner's sole discretion as to how the €50,000 bonus is distributed among the winning trainers stable staff. The €50,000 will be paid by the end of May