TODAY’S RACE CONDITIONS

First Race 5.20 - THE VISIT racingtv.com NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4356 to the winning horse

The second to receive £2007, the third £1003 and the fourth £502. for novice four yrs old and upwards, which have not won more than two hurdle races. Enter by noon, May 13th and pay £40 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 10lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 2lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a hurdle race 7lb Of 2 hurdle races 12lb A memento will be presented to the winning owner and a cash prize will be presented to the stable employee responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 14 entries at £40. - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3338; Second £1670; Third £834; Fourth £418. (Penalty Value £4356.80)

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Second Race 5.55 - THE WATCH AINTREE LIVE ON RACING TV HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 3)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £7393 to the winning horse

The second to receive £3402, the third £1701, the fourth £851 and the fifth £424 for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-140 (also open to such horses rated 141 and 142 - see Standard Conditions). £70 stake if the horse is rated 114 or higher, or £14 stake if the horse is rated 113 or lower with £56 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Penalties, after May 6th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb A memento will be presented to the winning owner and a cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse 22 entries at £70. - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £5655; Second £2827; Third £1414; Fourth £707; Fifth £353. (Penalty Value £7393.40) Weights raised 1lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable

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Third Race 6.30 - THE AINTREE SUPPORTING RACING WELFARE AND #MENTALHEALTHAWARENESSWEEK

MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4356 to the winning horse The second to receive £2007, the third £1003 and the fourth £502. for maiden four yrs old and upwards. Enter by noon, May 13th and pay £40 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 10lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 4lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb A memento will be presented to the winning owner and a cash prize will be presented to the stable employee in charge of the horse judged to be the best turned out. 8 entries at £40. - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3338; Second £1670; Third £834; Fourth £418. (Penalty Value £4356.80)

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Fourth Race 7.05 - THE HUYTON ASPHALT HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £10892 to the winning horse

The second to receive £5018, the third £2508 and the fourth £1256. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-150 (also open to such horses rated 151 and 152 - see Standard Conditions). £100 stake if the horse is rated 124 or higher, or £20 stake if the horse is rated 123 or lower with £80 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Penalties, after May 6th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb HUYTON ASPHALT have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and a cash prize to the stable employee responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race PLEASE NOTE: A novice or juvenile horse shall only be qualified to run in this race if it has run a minimum of four times in Hurdle races in Great Britain, Ireland or France in accordance with paragraph 15 of the Weights and Handicapping Code 16 entries, 3 at £20 and 13 at £100 - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £8346; Second £4174; Third £2086; Fourth £1044. (Penalty Value £10892)

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Fifth Race 7.40 - THE 100% RACINGTV PROFITS BACK TO RACING HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £13615 to the winning horse The second to receive £6272, the third £3135 and the fourth £1570. for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-145 (also open to such horses rated 146 and 147 - see Standard Conditions). £125 stake if the horse is rated 119 or higher, or £25 stake if the horse is rated 118 or lower with £100 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Penalties, after May 6th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb A memento will be presented to the winning owner and a cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse PLEASE NOTE: A novice horse shall only be qualified to run in this race if, up to and including the Saturday prior to closing, it has run a minimum of three times in Steeple Chases in Great Britain, Ireland or France or, having run in two such races, has been placed in the first four on each occasion, in accordance with paragraph 15 of the Weights and Handicapping Code 20 entries at £125. - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £10433; Second £5218; Third £2608; Fourth £1305. (Penalty Value £13615) Weights raised 1lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.

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Sixth Race 8.15 - THE JOIN RACING TV NOW MARES’ HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4629 to the winning horse The second to receive £2132, the third £1065 and the fourth £533. for four yrs old and upwards fillies and mares only, Rated 0-120 (also open to such horses rated 121 and 122 - see Standard Conditions). £42 stake if the horse is rated 94 or higher, or £8 stake if the horse is rated 93 or lower with £34 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Penalties, after May 6th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb A memento will be presented to the winning owner and a cash prize will be awarded to the stable employee responsible for the horse judged to be the best turned out in this race 15 entries, 1 at £8 and 14 at £42. - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3547; Second £1774; Third £887; Fourth £444. (Penalty Value £4629.10)

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Seventh Race 8.50 - THE “POINT-TO-POINT” BUMPER STANDARD NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 3) (AMATEUR JOCKEYS’ RACE) (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4422 to the winning horse The second to receive £2033, the third £1016, the fourth £508, the fifth £254 and the sixth £126. for four, five and six yrs old only, which have not run under any recognised Rules of Racing, except the “Point-to-Point” Bumper staged at Exeter in March 2023, and after October 2021 and before May 13th, 2023, have, on at least one occasion, finished first, second or third in a Point-to-Point Flat race or any category of Maiden Point-to-Point steeple chase staged in Great Britain. Enter by noon, May 13th and pay £42 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 17th. Weights: 4-y-o 11st 6lb; 5-y-o and 6-y-o 11st 12lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a race 5lb To be ridden by Amateur Jockeys who have ridden in a Point-to-Point Steeple Chase in Great Britain during the current Point-to-Point season. A memento will be presented to the winning owner In addition, a cash prize will be presented to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race ELIMINATION PROCEDURE - Horses will be protected from elimination in order of number of wins gained in Point-to-Point races during the current Point-to-Point season. Should it be necessary to eliminate some but not all horses with the same profile, random balloting will apply

PLEASE NOTE: For the purposes of Trainer’s licences and Trainer’s permits, this race will be treated as a Hunters’ Steeple Chase The British Horseracing Authority has modified Regulation 34 so that running in this race will not affect a horse’s eligibility for Point-to-Points. If qualified, privately trained horses may run in this race under Rule (C)1 (as modified). (i.e. Horses are not required to be ‘in training’ and may continue to run in Point-to-Points after this race). The British Horseracing Authority has modified Rule (C)1 and Schedule (F)8 of the Rules of Racing for the purposes of this race 17 entries at £42. - Closed May 13th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3379; Second £1689; Third £845; Fourth £422; Fifth £211; Sixth £105. (Penalty Value £4422.55)

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