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RACE CONDITIONS
First Race 2.30 - THE WILLIAM HILL BOOKMAKERS NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5446 to the winning horse The second to receive £2509, the third £1254 and the fourth £628. for novice four yrs old and upwards, which have not won more than three hurdle races Enter by noon, May 22nd and pay £50 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 26th. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 10lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 2lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a Class 3 to Class 5 hurdle race 6lb Of 2 hurdle races or of a Class 1 or Class 2 hurdle race 10lb William Hill Bookmakers have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. 11 entries at £50. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4173; Second £2087; Third £1043; Fourth £522. (Penalty Value £5446)
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Second Race 3.00 - THE SCHLOSS ROXBURGHE HOTEL HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 4) (For the Wilfred & Patricia Crawford Memorial Trophy) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5281 to the winning horse The second to receive £2430, the third £1215 and the fourth £608. for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-120 (also open to such horses rated 121 and 122 - see Standard Conditions). £50 stake if the horse is rated 94 or higher, or £10 stake if the horse is rated 93 or lower with £40 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 26th. Penalties, after May 20th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb This race has been generously sponsored by the Schloss Roxburghe Hotel who will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. The Crawford Family have generously provided a Challenge Trophy (a Philip Blacker Bronze Sculpture) to be held by the winning owner for one year only 8 entries at £50. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4039; Second £2019; Third £1010; Fourth £505. (Penalty Value £5281) Weights raised 6lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.
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Third Race 3.35 - THE ELLIOT HENDERSON GROUP HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £10406 to the winning horse The second to receive £4784, the third £2392, the fourth £1196 and the fifth £598. 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 26th. Penalties, after May 20th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb The Elliot Henderson Group have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse 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 9 entries, 3 at £20 and 6 at £100. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £7950; Second £3974; Third £1988; Fourth £994; Fifth £496. (Penalty Value £10406) Weights raised 9lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.
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Fourth Race 4.05 - THE FIVE STAR TAXIS HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4752 to the winning horse The second to receive £2187, the third £1093, the fourth £547 and the fifth £272. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-110 (also open to such horses rated 111 and 112 - see Standard Conditions). £45 stake if the horse is rated 84 or higher, or £9 stake if the horse is rated 83 or lower with £36 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 26th. Penalties, after May 20th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb Five Star Taxis (Galashiels) has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. 13 entries, 2 at £9 and 11 at £45. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3635; Second £1817; Third £909; Fourth £455; Fifth £227. (Penalty Value £4752.90) Weights raised 3lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.
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Fifth Race 4.40 - THE J.A. WILSON CONTRACTORS NOVICES’ HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £3960 to the winning horse The second to receive £1822, and the third £911. for novice five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102 - see Standard Conditions). Enter by noon, May 22nd and pay £32 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 26th. Penalties after May 20th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb J.A. WILSON CONTRACTORS have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. 8 entries at £32. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3029; Second £1514; Third £758. (Penalty Value £3960.75) Weights raised 12lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.
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Sixth Race 5.15 - THE BORDERS GROWERS & DISTILLERS CORINTHIAN SPIRIT ‘GRASSROOTS’ HUNTERS’ STEEPLE CHASE
SERIES FINAL (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5797 to the winning horse The second to receive £2898, the third £1450, the fourth £724 and the fifth £362. for five yrs old and upwards, which, during the current season, have either started in a Corinthian Spirit “Grassroots” Hunters’ steeple chase series qualifier or have started in a Point-to-Point steeple chase during the current season. In the event of an abandonment of a qualifying race, any horse which had been Declared to Run in that race , or any horse entered to run in that race if the time of abandonment was prior to the declaration stage, will be qualified to enter the Final. Any horse which has been eliminated from a qualifying race will also be eligible, subject to the Rules of Racing, to enter the Final.. Enter by noon, May 22nd and pay £60 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 26th. Weights: 11st 12lb each Mares allowed 7lb Penalties, after 2021, a winner of a steeple chase 3lb Of 2 steeple chases or of a Class 1 to Class 3 steeple chase 6lb To be ridden by Amateur Jockeys. The Borders Growers & Distillers has generously sponsored this race and will present mementos to the winning owner, trainer jockey and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. In addition, a Challenge Cup will be presented to the winning owner, to be held for one year only 7 entries at £60. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £5039; Second £2519; Third £1260; Fourth £630; Fifth £314. (Penalty Value £5797.20) HC
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Seventh Race 5.45 - THE SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER MARES’ OPEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 3) (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £5203 to the winning horse The second to receive £2392, the third £1196 and the fourth £598. for four and five yrs old fillies and mares only, which have not run under any recognised Rules of Racing, except National Hunt Flat races, Irish National Hunt Flat races or French AQPS Flat races Enter by noon, May 22nd and pay £50 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. May 26th. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 10lb; 5-y-o 11st 2lb Penalties, a winner of a race 4lb Of 2 races 7lb Of 3 races 10lb The Riders’ Allowances under paragraph 53 of the Weights and Handicapping Code may be claimed in this race. The racecourse will present a memento to the winning owner and a £50 cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. 8 entries at £50. - Closed May 22nd, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3975; Second £1987; Third £994; Fourth £497. (Penalty Value £5203)
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