FOURTH DAY - WEDNESDAY, 16th SEPTEMBERCLOSING 12 NOON - THURSDAY 10th SEPTEMBERListowel Races - Meeting No. 256
A - The Ladbrokes 1800 777 888 Conditions Race
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| €143.50 to enter, €41 extra if declared to run | ||
| Weights: | 3-y-o | 8st 12lb |
| 4-y-o and up | 9st 6lb | |
| Fillies allowed | 5lb | |
| Penalties - (to count from 1st January, 2009) | ||
| Winner of a race | 4lb extra | |
| Of two or more races | 8lb extra | |
| Allowance - Maiden 4-y-o and up allowed | 5lb | |
B - The Irish Wire European Breeders Fund Maiden
of €18,000
(Generously sponsored by Irish Wire and the European Breeders Fund (€3,000))
Of which the second will receive €3,060,
the third €1,440 and the fourth €900
For two yrs old only, maidens at starting which are E.B.F. eligible
About seven furlongs
| €126 to enter, €36 extra if declared to run | ||
| Weights: | 9st 3lb | |
| Fillies allowed | 5lb | |
C - The Exchange Inn Ballybunion & Kevin Brodericks Bar Listowel Handicap
of €24,000 (Rated 60-100)
(Generously sponsored by The Exchage Inn, Ballybunion & Kevin Brodericks Bar, Listowel)
Of which the second will receive €4,800,
the third €2,400 and the fourth €960
An extended handicap for three yrs old and upwards rated 60-100
About seven furlongs
€168 to enter, €48 extra if declared to run
Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap) A winner shall carry 5lb extra for each race won
ALTERNATIVE HANDICAP
Horses which receive a published weight of 8st 3lb or less will be entitled to a 50% reduction in entry fee.
Should they be declared to run they will then become liable for the full amount of the cost to run.
D - The Ballygarry House Hotel Novice Hurdle
of €23,500
(Generously sponsored by Ballygarry House Hotel)
Of which the second will receive €4,700,
the third €2,350 and the fourth €940
A novice hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards
About two miles and four furlongs
| €164.50 to enter, €47 extra if declared to run | ||
| Weights: | 4-y-o | 10st 9lb |
| 5-yo and up | 11st | |
| Mares allowed | 5lb | |
| Penalties | ||
| Winner of a hurdle race | 4lb extra | |
| Of two hurdle races | 7lb extra | |
| Of three hurdle races | 10lb extra | |
E - The Guinness Kerry National Handicap Steeplechase
of €160,000 (Grade B)
(Generously sponsored by Diageo Ireland)
Of which the second will receive €32,000,
the third €16,000, the fourth €6,400, the
fifth €4,800 and the sixth €3,200
An extended handicap steeplechase for four yrs old and upwards.
About three miles
€400 to enter, €800 extra if forfeit not declared by 10th September
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.
The winner will receive the Listowel Gold Cup. A perpetual cup, presented by the late Mr. G.H. McElligott, of the British Bloodstock Agency.
Diageo Ireland will present a piece of Crystal to the owner, trainer and rider of the winner.
The Listowel Race Co Ltd will present €100 to the rider of the winner.
ALTERNATIVE HANDICAP
N.B. Not more than 18 horses will be permitted to run in this race.
A prize of €650, funded by breeders contributions to the Thoroughbred Foal Levy, will be paid to the breeder of the winning horse, subject to the conditions of the Breeders' Prizes Scheme.
F (To Close 26th August) - The Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
Maiden Hurdle of €12,500
(Generously sponsored by Schering-Plough Animal Health)
Of which the second will receive €2,125,
the third €1,000 and the fourth €625
A hurdle race for five yrs old and upwards, maidens at starting which, at entry, have been placed second, third, fourth or fifth in any hurdle race or steeplechase,
or first, second, third, fourth or fifth in any I.N.H. Flat race or Flat race under any Rules of Racing
About two miles
| €87.50 to enter, €25 extra if declared to run | ||
| Weights: | 11st 12lb | |
| Mares allowed | 5lb | |
G - The Seamus Mulvaney Handicap Steeplechase
of €17,000 (Rated 0-123)
(Generously sponsored by Seamus Mulvaney Bookmaker)
Of which the second will receive €2,890,
the third €1,360 and the fourth €850
An extended handicap steeplechase for four yrs old and upwards rated 0-123
About two miles and one furlong
€119 to enter, €34 extra if declared to run
Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase after calculation of the handicap to carry 6lb extra for each such steeplechase won.
H - The Shannon House Foynes Flat Race
of €10,500
(Generously sponsored by The Shannon House)
Of which the second will receive €1,785,
the third €840 and the fourth €525
An I.N.H. flat race for five, six and seven yrs old that have not won a *race
About two miles and four furlongs
| €73.50 to enter, €21 extra if declared to run | ||
| Weights: | 12st | |
| Mares allowed | 5lb | |
Riders - Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules.
*Including races under any National Hunt Rules or Rules of Racing
