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THE RACING CALENDAR
Entries close at noon on Monday, December 26th. Declarations to be made by 10 a.m. Friday, December 30th.
Cheltenham
Rating For Qualification published December 20th
Sunday, January 1st
Weights published December 27th STABLING CAPACITY 299
No. of Races 7
12.10 THE BALLYMORE MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE)
20027
16 FSL16 A
12.45 THE NEW FOUR EIGHTY RESTAURANT AT CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE)
20024
17 FSL17
1.20
THE PADDY POWER NOVICES’ STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 1) (REGISTERED AS THE DIPPER NOVICES’ STEEPLE CHASE) (GRADE 2) (GBB RACE)
20023
16 FSL16 SNC A
THE PADDY POWER NEW YEAR’S DAY HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 1) (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE)
20021
17 FSL17 SNC
2.30
THE DORNAN ENGINEERING RELKEEL HURDLE RACE (CLASS 1) (GRADE 2) (GBB RACE)
20022
17 FSL17 A
3.05
THE PADDY POWER HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE)
20025
17 FSL17 SNC
3.40
THE PONY CLUB “JUNIOR” NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (A STANDARD OPEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE) (CLASS 1) (LISTED RACE) (GBB RACE)
20026
16 FSL16 A
Total prize fund £20000 (1st £10562; 2nd £4860; 3rd £2430; 4th £1216; 5th £606) for maiden four yrs old and upwards TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR AND A HALF FURLONGS (2m 4f 56yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £100 stake Declare by 10.00 a.m. December 30th, 2022 Weights: 4-y-o 10st 6lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 7lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb No allowance to take a Horse’s weight below 10st 2lb
Total prize fund £25000 (1st £13007; 2nd £5980; 3rd £2990; 4th £1495; 5th £747; 6th £372) for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-145 THREE MILES ABOUT TWO AND A HALF FURLONGS (3m 2f 70yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £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. December 30th, 2022 Penalties, after December 24th, 2022, for each steeple chase won 7lb Additional Details: 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
Total prize fund £45000 (1st £25627; 2nd £9616; 3rd £4815; 4th £2398; 5th £1206; 6th £603) for novice five yrs old and upwards TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR AND A HALF FURLONGS (2m 4f 127yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £275 stake Declare by 10.00 a.m. December 30th, 2022 Weights: 5-y-o 10st 10lb; 6-y-o and up 11st 2lb Mares allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a Class 2 weight-for-age or Class 1 handicap steeple chase 3lb Of a Class 1 weight-for-age steeple chase 5lb Additional Details: Sponsored Number Cloths £500.
1.55
Total prize fund £100000 (1st £56950; 2nd £21370; 3rd £10700; 4th £5330; 5th £2680; 6th £1340) for five yrs old and upwards TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR AND A HALF FURLONGS (2m 4f 127yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £500 stake if the horse is rated 130 or higher, or £100 stake if the horse is rated 129 or lower with £400 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. December 30th, 2022 Penalties, after December 24th, 2022, a winner of a steeple chase 5lb Additional Details: Sponsored Number Cloths £500. PLEASE NOTE: A novice horse shall only be qualified to run in this race if it has run a minimum of three times in Steeple Chases in Great Britain, Ireland or France in accordance with paragraph 15 of the Weights and Handicapping Code
Total prize fund £60000 (1st £34170; 2nd £12822; 3rd £6420; 4th £3198; 5th £1608; 6th £804) for five yrs old and upwards, which are allotted a rating or an assessment of 120 or more by the BHA Handicapper, taking account of races run up to and including the day prior to confirmation TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR AND A HALF FURLONGS (2m 4f 56yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £350 stake Declare by 10.00 a.m. December 30th, 2022 Weights: 11st each Mares allowed 7lb Penalties, after September 30th, 2021, a winner of a Listed or Grade 3 / Premier Handicap hurdle race 4lb Of a Grade 1 or Grade 2 hurdle race 6lb (Half penalties for wins achieved in Novices’ or Juvenile Hurdle Races in Great Britain and Ireland, and three-year-old only Hurdle Races in France)
Total prize fund £25000 (1st £13007; 2nd £5980; 3rd £2990; 4th £1495; 5th £747; 6th £372) for four yrs old and upwards about THREE MILES (2m 7f 213yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £125 stake if the horse is rated 130 or higher, or £25 stake if the horse is rated 129 or lower with £100 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. December 30th, 2022 Penalties, after December 24th, 2022, for each hurdle race won 6lb Additional Details: Sponsored Number Cloths £500. 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
Total prize fund £25000 (1st £14237; 2nd £5342; 3rd £2675; 4th £1332; 5th £670; 6th £335) for four yrs old 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 ONE MILE ABOUT SIX FURLONGS (1m 5f 209yds) Stake: Enter by noon, December 26th, 2022 and pay £125 stake Declare by 10.00 a.m. December 30th, 2022 Weights: 11st each Fillies allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a Class 1 race 4lb
