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Cheltenham Thursday March 16th The Turners Novices’ Steeple Chase (Registered as The Golden Miller
Cheltenham
THE FESTIVAL MEETING, 2023 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, March 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th THIRD DAY: Thursday, 16th
(NEW COURSE)
CONFIRMATION OF ENTRY MUST BE MADE BY NOON.................................... MARCH 10th DECLARATIONS TO RUN MUST BE MADE BY 10.00a.m. .................................... MARCH 14th
21563 THE TURNERS NOVICES’ STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 1)(Grade 1) (Registered as The GOLDEN MILLER) (GBB RACE)
Total prize fund £175000
Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £98472 to the winning horse The second to receive £37100, the third £18567, the fourth £9275, the fifth £4655, the sixth £2327, the seventh £1155 and the eighth £595 for novice 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 FURLONGS (2m 3f 168yds) Enter by noon, January 17th and pay £218 stake Scratch by noon, February 14th or pay £439 Confirm by noon, March 10th and pay £218 Supplementary Entry by noon, March 10th and pay £6176 stake Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 14th
Weights: 5-y-o...11st 5lb; 6-y-o and up...11st 7lb Mares allowed...7lb TURNERS has generously sponsored this race. Presentations will be made to the winning owner, trainer, jockey, and stable employee responsible for the winning horse and a £200 award given to the stable employee judged to be in charge of the best turned out horse in this race. All number cloths to be carried in this race have been sponsored and will carry the name/logo of Turners. The sponsorship payment of £500 will be distributed equally amongst all horses starting in this race in accordance with paragraphs 24 to 27 of the Stakes and Prize Money Code. PLEASE NOTE: A Declaration to Run will not be accepted for any horse if, at the time fixed for declaration, it has been declared to run in any other race at this year’s Cheltenham Festival, which has yet to take place. (This will apply whether or not the horse is subsequently declared a non-runner, unless the horse has been eliminated from a race, or declared as a reserve and not been made a non-runner.) ELIMINATION: If elimination is necessary from this race, the elimination sequence shall be determined by the Elimination and Balloting Procedures (contained in the Race Administration Code) A Confirmation of Entry will not be accepted for any horse for whom a Medication Declaration Form A is not submitted to the BHA via cheltenham-meds@britishhorseracing.com by 7th March, 2023.
