RACE CONDITIONS

First Race 1.25 - THE ACO BLUE ROOF SYSTEM CONDITIONAL JOCKEYS’ TRAINING SERIES HANDICAP

HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) (Part of the Racing Excellence Initiative) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £6337 to the winning horse The second to receive £2916, the third £1458, the fourth £729 and the fifth £363. for four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102 - see Standard Conditions). Enter by noon, March 17th and pay £60 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Penalties, after March 11th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb. To be ridden by Conditional Jockeys or Overseas Jockeys eligible under Rule (B)42 who, prior to September 24th, 2022, have not ridden more than 20 winners under the Rules of Racing or the Rules of a recognised Racing Authority Allowances: Jockeys who, prior to March 20th, 2023, have not ridden more than 10 such winners 3lb Jockeys who have not ridden more than 5 such winners 5lb Jockeys who have not ridden any such winner 7lb (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) Jockeys riding for their own stables allowed, in addition 3lb. Mark Spraggs has kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning Owner In addition they will present a prize for the best turned out horse in this race. SPECIAL CONDITIONS APPLY TO THIS RACE. Please refer to the notice headed ‘Racing Excellence Conditional Jockeys Training Race Series 2022-2023’ on the BHA’s Racing Administration Internet site, www2.racingadmin.co.uk. All Riders are required to attend a mandatory course walk with Jockey Coach and/or a Senior Jockey 90 minutes prior to the race, or as otherwise permitted under the terms of the Special Conditions. 18 entries at £60. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £4847; Second £2423; Third £1212; Fourth £606; Fifth £302. (Penalty Value £6337.20) A

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Second Race 2.00 - THE CORE HEREFORD MARES’ ‘NATIONAL HUNT’ NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (Novices’ Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4901 to the winning horse The second to receive £2258, the third £1128 and the fourth £565. for novice four yrs old and upwards fillies and mares only, which have not run in a flat race and which have not won more than two hurdle races. Enter by noon, March 17th and pay £45 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 4lb; 5-y-o and up 11st Penalties, a winner of a hurdle race 7lb Of 2 hurdle races 12lb. Mark Spraggs has kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning Owner In addition they will present a prize for the best turned out horse in this race. 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. 19 entries at £45.Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3756; Second £1878; Third £939; Fourth £470.

(Penalty Value £4901.40)

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Third Race 2.35 - THE RECTICEL INSULATION UK NOVICES’ HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE)

Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £4330 to the winning horse The second to receive £1992, the third £996, the fourth £498 and the fifth £248. for novice four yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-110 (also open to such horses rated 111 and 112 - see Standard Conditions). Enter by noon, March 17th and pay £41 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Penalties, after March 11th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb. Recticel Insulation UK has kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning Owner In addition they will present a prize for the best turned out horse in this race. 21 entries at £41. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £3312; Second £1656; Third £828; Fourth £414; Fifth £207. (Penalty Value £4330.42) Weights raised 3lb and paragraph 34 of the Weights and Handicapping Code complied with where applicable.

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Fourth Race 3.10 - THE ROOFBASE HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 4) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £8766 to the winning horse The second to receive £4033, the third £2016, the fourth £1009 and the fifth £502. for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-120 (also open to such horses rated 121 and 122 - see Standard Conditions). £83 stake if the horse is rated 94 or higher, or £16 stake if the horse is rated 93 or lower with £67 extra if the horse is declared to run Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Penalties, after March 11th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb. Mark Spraggs has kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning Owner In addition they will present a prize for the best turned out horse in this race. 15 entries at £83. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £6705; Second £3352; Third £1677; Fourth £838; Fifth £418. (Penalty Value £8766.46)

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Fifth Race 3.45 - THE ASHCROFT SERVICES

HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £6337 to the winning horse The second to receive £2916, the third £1458, the fourth £729 and the fifth £363. 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 17th and pay £60 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Penalties, after March 11th, 2023, for each hurdle race won 7lb. Mark Spraggs has kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning Owner In addition they will present a prize for the best turned out horse in this race. 40 entries at £60. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £4847; Second £2423; Third £1212; Fourth £606; Fifth £302. (Penalty Value £6337.20)

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Sixth Race 4.20 - THE POLYROOF

PRODUCTS HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £6548 to the winning horse The second to receive £3013, the third £1506, the fourth £753 and the fifth £375. for five yrs old and upwards, Rated 0-100 (also open to such horses rated 101 and 102 - see Standard Conditions). Enter by noon, March 17th and pay £62 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Penalties, after March 11th, 2023, for each steeple chase won 7lb. Mark Spraggs has kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning Owner In addition they will present a prize for the best turned out horse in this race. 32 entries at £62. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £5008; Second £2504; Third £1252; Fourth £626; Fifth £312. (Penalty Value £6548.44)

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Seventh Race 4.55 - THE CENTRAL GROUP MARES’ OPEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 5) (Category 1 Elimination) (DIV I) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £2614 to the winning horse The second to receive £1204, the third £601 and the fourth £301. for four, five and six 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, March 17th and pay £24 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 4lb; 5-y-o and 6-y-o 11st Penalties, a winner of a race 7lb Of 2 races 10lb Of 3 races 12lb. The Riders’ Allowances under paragraph 53 of the Weights and Handicapping Code may be claimed in this race. Central Group have kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning owner. In addition they will present a prize to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race. 21 entries at £24. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money. Winner £2003; Second £1002; Third £501; Fourth £251. (Penalty Value £2614.08)

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Eighth Race 5.25 - THE CENTRAL GROUP MARES’ OPEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 5) (Category 1 Elimination) (DIV II) (GBB RACE) Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code. £2614 to the winning horse The second to receive £1204, the third £601 and the fourth £301. for four, five and six 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, March 17th and pay £24 stake, Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 21st. Weights: 4-y-o 10st 4lb; 5-y-o and 6-y-o 11st Penalties, a winner of a race 7lb Of 2 races 10lb Of 3 races 12lb. The Riders’ Allowances under paragraph 53 of the Weights and Handicapping Code may be claimed in this race. Central Group have kindly sponsored this race and will present a prize to the winning owner In addition they will present a prize to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race. 21 entries at £24. - Closed March 17th, 2023. Owners Prize Money Winner £2003; Second £1002; Third £501; Fourth £251. (Penalty Value £2614.08)

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