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Entries for the Downpatrick Hunters Chase on Sunday 29th March close on Tuesday 24th March at 12 noon.
Declarations to run must be made by 10am on Friday 27th March.
For more information please visit www.hri-ras.ie
G 5:30 PM The Boardsmill Sires Maiden Hunters Steeplechase of €11,000
Winner will receive €6,600 (Penalty Value: €6,479) Second will receive €2,200 Third will receive €1,100 Fourth will receive €550 Fifth will receive €330 Sixth will receive €220
A steeplechase for † Certified Hunters five years old and upwards that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing and have been placed either first, second, third or fourth in a Point To Point Steeplechase in Ireland or second, third or fourth in a Certified Hunters Steeplechase in Ireland between 1st October, 2022 and 23rd March, 2026
About 2 miles 7 furlongs 150 yards
€110 to enter, €11 extra if declared to run
Weights: 5-y-o....................................11st 12lbs
6-y-o and up ...............................................12st
Mares allowed ............................................ 7lbs
Riders: Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules.
† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2025/2026 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Office of the INHSC, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 23rd March, 2026 or the horse will not be qualified to start.
