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TODAY’S RACE CONDITIONS

First Race 1.50 - THE PONY RACING AUTHORITY GRADUATES HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5)

(For Conditional Jockeys and Amateur Riders that have ridden in PRA Pony Races) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4224 to the winning horse The second to receive £1944, the third £972, the fourth £486 and the fifth £242. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-105 (also open to such horses rated 106 and 107 - see Standard Conditions). Enter by noon, March 6th and pay £36 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Penalties, after March 4th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb To be ridden by Conditional Jockeys or Amateur Jockeys or Overseas Jockeys eligible to ride Allowances: Jockeys who, prior to March 9th, 2023, have not ridden more than 5 such winners 3lb Jockeys who have not ridden any such winner 5lb (Only one of these allowances may be claimed and wins in any races run under the Rules of Racing or the Rules of a recognised Racing Authority will count) To be ridden by Jockeys that have ridden in PRA approved Pony Races in Great Britain The Riders shall be: (i) Conditional Jockeys (iii) Amateur Riders holding ‘Category B’ permits to ride (iv) Amateur Riders holding ‘Category A’ permits to ride, provided the rider has achieved at least 10 completed rides in Point-to-Points or 10 completed rides over obstacles under Rules, or a combination of 10 completed rides in either of the above (v) Amateur Overseas Jockeys eligible under Rule (B)30 The Riders’ Allowances under paragraph 53 of the Weights and Handicapping Code may be claimed in this race To assist trainers, a list of eligible jockeys will be available in the Jockey Availability section of the BHA Racing Administration Internet site www.2racingadmin.co.uk to coincide with the race appearing in the Racing Calendar The British Horseracing Authority has modified Rule (D)16 for the purposes of this race 18 entries at £36. - Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3231; Second £1615; Third £808; Fourth £404; Fifth £202. (Penalty Value £4224.80) Weights raised 2lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable A

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Second Race 2.25 - THE RACING TV PROFITS RETURNED TO RACING NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (Novices’ Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £4084 to the winning horse The second to receive £1881, the third £940 and the fourth £471 for novice four yrs old and upwards, which have not won more than one hurdle race Enter by noon, March 6th and pay £37 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 9lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 5lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a hurdle race 7lb Horses which have been placed in the first four in this race will be eligible to enter THE NOVICES’ CHAMPIONSHIP HURDLE SERIES FINAL (A HANDICAP HURDLE RACE) to be run over a distance of about two miles at Sandown Park on April 29th, 2023. 22 entries at £37.Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3130; Second £1565; Third £782; Fourth £392. (Penalty Value £4084.50)

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Third Race 3.00 - THE EBF MARES’ NOVICES’ STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 3) (Qualifier for the EBF Mares’ Chase Series) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £8169 to the winning horse The second to receive £3763, the third £1881 and the fourth £942. for novice five yrs old and upwards mares only, which are E.B.F eligible Enter by noon, March 6th and pay £75 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Weights: 5-y-o 10st 12lb; 6-y-o and up 11st Penalties, a winner of a steeple chase 6lb Of 2 steeple chases or of a Class 1 or Class 2 steeple chase 10lb Excluding the winner, the Official BHA Rating of any horse taking part in this race will not be increased due to performance in this race, provided the horse has had at least four prior completed runs over Steeple Chases and/or Hurdles combined.. THE TRUSTEES OF THE E.B.F have kindly contributed £1500 towards the prize money for this race Horses which have been placed in the first eight in this race will qualify for the Final (A Handicap) of the E.B.F Mares’ Novices’ Steeple Chase Series, to be run over two miles about five furlongs at Cheltenham on Thursday, April 20th, 2023. 11 entries at £75. - Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6260; Second £3131; Third £1565; Fourth £783. (Penalty Value £8169)

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Fourth Race 3.35 - THE WATCH ON RACING TV 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). £39 stake if the horse is rated 84 or higher or £7 stake if the horse is rated 83 or lower with £32 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Penalties, after March 4th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb 30 entries, 1 at £7 and 29 at £39. - Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3635; Second £1817; Third £909; Fourth £455; Fifth £227. (Penalty Value £4752.90)

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Fifth Race 4.10 - THE CAROL’S,EDDIE’S & DAN’S SPECIAL BIRTHDAYS HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 3) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £7921 to the winning horse

The second to receive £3645, the third £1822, the fourth £912 and the fifth £454. for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-125 (also open to such horses rated 126 and 127 - see Standard Conditions). £71 stake if the horse is rated 99 or higher or £14 stake if the horse is rated 98 or lower with £57 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Penalties, after March 4th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb The Family of Carol, Eddie & Dan have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner In addition, they will present a cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the horse judged to be the best turned out. 20 entries at £71. - Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6059; Second £3029; Third £1515; Fourth £758; Fifth £378. (Penalty Value £7921.50)

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Sixth Race 4.45 - THE EVERY RACE LIVE ON RACING TV HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3) (Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Qualfier) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £9241 to the winning horse The second to receive £4252, the third £2126, the fourth £1064 and the fifth £530 for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-135 (also open to such horses rated 136 and 137 - see Standard Conditions). £84 stake if the horse is rated 109 or higher, or £16 stake if the horse is rated 108 or lower with £68 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Penalties, after March 4th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb Horses which have been placed in the first eight in this race will be eligible to enter THE CHALLENGER STAYERS HURDLE SERIES FINAL (A HANDICAP HURDLE RACE), to be run over a distance of Three Miles About Half A Furlong (3m 58yds) at Haydock Park on 8th April, 2023. 20 entries at £84. - Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £7068; Second £3533; Third £1768; Fourth £884; Fifth £441 (Penalty Value £9241.75) Weights raised 1lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable

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Seventh Race 5.20 - THE eventmasters.co.uk OPEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 5) (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code £2178 to the winning horse The second to receive £1003, the third £501 and the fourth £251. for four, five and six 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. Enter by noon, March 6th and pay £20 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 10th. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 6lb; 5-y-o and 6-y-o 11st 2lb Fillies and mares allowed 7lb Penalties, a winner of a race 7lb Of 2 races 10lb Of 3 races 12lb No allowance to take a Horse’s weight below 10st 2lb The Riders’ Allowances under paragraph 53 of the Weights and Handicapping Code may be claimed in this race Eventmasters have generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner In addition, they will present a cash prize to the stable employee in charge of the horse judged to be the best turned out. ELIMINATION

PROCEDURE - SEE the Elimination and Balloting Procedures (contained in the Race Administration Code). 24 entries at £20 - Closed March 6th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £1669; Second £835; Third £417; Fourth £209 (Penalty Value £2178.40)

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