QUINNBET Hunters Chase

F 4:00 PM The Cheltenham Trials Day At Naas Hunters Steeplechase of €13,500
Winner will receive €8,100 (Penalty Value: €7,965) Second will receive €2,700 Third will receive €1,350 Fourth will receive €675 Fifth will receive €405 Sixth will receive €270

A steeplechase for † Certified Hunters five years old and upwards that have been placed first, second, third or fourth in a Certified Hunters Steeplechase in Ireland or Great Britain or first, second, third or fourth in a Point to Point Steeplechase in Ireland or Great Britain between 19th September, 2020 and 5th February, 2024 and that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing since 1st March, 2023 other than Certified Hunters Steeplechases or Farmers Races.

About 3 miles 170 yards
€121.50 to enter, €13.50 extra if declared to run
Weights: 5-y-o..................................... 11st 8lbs
6-y-o and up................................................12st
Mares allowed.............................................7lbs
Riders: Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules.

† A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2023/2024 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Office of the I.N.H.S. Committee, The Curragh, Co. Kildare, not later than 5th February or the horse is not qualified to start. In the case of horses trained in Great Britain, Hunters (Master of Hounds) Certificates must have been duly registered at the Racing Calendar Office, Wellingborough.

The IHRB have modified the Rules to permit horses for which Master of Hounds Certificates have been registered with the Jockey Club and which are eligible to run in Hunters Steeplechases in Great Britain to run in this race. However, horses with a Master of Hounds Certificate that have run in any race other than a Hunters' Steeplechase since 1st November, 2023 are excluded.