ADDITIONAL FIXTURE PROGRAMMED FOR MUSSELBURGH ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH

07 Feb 2012 Pre-2014 Releases

The British Horseracing Authority is pleased to confirm that an additional Jump fixture has been programmed to take place at Musselburgh Racecourse on Saturday, February 11th.

Entries for the seven race card will close at noon on Wednesday, February 8th with declarations to be made by 10:00am on Friday, February 10th. The first race is due off at 1:15pm.

The running order follows, with full conditions for all races below.

01:15 33357 The John Smith’s Novices’ Hurdle Race (Class 4)

01:50 33356 The John Smith’s Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 3)

02:25 33352 The John Smith’s Scottish County Hurdle (A Handicap Race) (Class 3)

02:55 33354 The John Smith’s Future Champions Novices’ Steeple Chase (Class 3)

03:30 33351 The John Smith’s Scottish Champion Steeple Chase (A Handicap) (Class 3)

04:05 33355 The John Smith’s Scottish Triumph Hurdle (A Juvenile Hurdle Race) (Class 3)

04:40 33353 The John Smith’s Stayers’ Handicap Hurdle Race (Class 3)


For further information please contact:

Richard Russell, Jump Race Executive, BHA Racing Department

020 7152 0054

MUSSELBURGH

Additional February Meeting, 2012

Saturday, February 11th

Rating for qualification published………………………………………………..February 7th
Weights published………………………………………………………………………February 8th

Entries must be made by noon…………………………………………………….February 8th
Declarations to run must be made by 10.00a.m. …………………………February 10th

To Close on February 8th

33351
03:30
THE JOHN SMITH’S SCOTTISH CHAMPION STEEPLE CHASE (A HANDICAP)
(CLASS 3) (FOR THE BOWES-LYONS CUP)
Total prize fund £15000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.3
(Includes a fifth prize)
£9495 to the winning horse
The second to receive £2805, the third £1402, the fourth £702
and the fifth £351
for five yrs old and upwards-Rated 0-140
about TWO MILES
£75 stake
Penalties, after February 4th, for each steeple chase won…………………………………7lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
14 FSL14

33352
2:25
THE JOHN SMITH’S SCOTTISH COUNTY HURDLE (A HANDICAP RACE)
(CLASS 3)
Total prize fund £12000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.3
(Includes a fifth prize)
£7596 to the winning horse
The second to receive £2244, the third £1122, the fourth £561
and the fifth £280
for four yrs old and upwards-Rated 0-140
about TWO MILES
£60 stake
Penalties, after February 4th, for each hurdle race won…………………………………….7lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
15 FSL15

33353
4:40
THE JOHN SMITH’S STAYERS’ HANDICAP HURDLE RACE
(CLASS 3)
Total prize fund £12000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.3
(Includes a fifth prize)
£7596 to the winning horse
The second to receive £2244, the third £1122, the fourth £561
and the fifth £280
for four yrs old and upwards-Rated 0-140
THREE MILES ABOUT HALF A FURLONG
£60 stake
Penalties, after February 4th, for each hurdle race won…………………………………….7lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
15 FSL15

33354
2:55
THE JOHN SMITH’S FUTURE CHAMPIONS NOVICES’ STEEPLE CHASE
(CLASS 3)
Total prize fund £11000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.2
(Includes a fourth prize)
£7147 to the winning horse
The second to receive £2098, the third £1049 and the fourth £524
for novice five yrs old and upwards, which have not won more
than two steeple chases
TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR FURLONGS
£55 stake
Weights: 5-y-o………………………………10st 9lb; 6-y-o and up……………………..10st 12lb
Mares allowed……………………………………………………………………………………………..7lb
Penalties, after April 23rd, 2011, a winner of a Class 3 to 6 steeple chase…………..6lb
Of 2 steeple chases, or of a Class 1 or 2 steeple chase…………………………………..10lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
The breeder of the winner, if qualified under Rule (F)123, will receive a Breeder’s Prize of up to £3000 for an eligible mare, or up to £1500 for an eligible horse or gelding.
13 FSL13 BP

33355
4:05
THE JOHN SMITH’S SCOTTISH TRIUMPH HURDLE
(A JUVENILE HURDLE RACE) (CLASS 3)
Total prize fund £10000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.3
(Includes a fifth prize)
£6330 to the winning horse
The second to receive £1870, the third £935, the fourth £468
and the fifth £234
for juvenile four yrs old only
about TWO MILES
£50 stake
Weights: 10st 12lb each
Fillies allowed……………………………………………………………………………………………..7lb
Penalties, a winner of a Class 4 or 5 hurdle race……………………………………………..6lb
Of 2 hurdle races, or of a Class 1 to 3 hurdle race…………………………………………..10lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
The breeder of the winner, if qualified under Rule (F)123, will receive a Breeder’s Prize of up to £2000 for an eligible filly, or up to £1000 for an eligible colt or gelding
14 FSL14 BP

33356
1:50
THE JOHN SMITH’S HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3)
Total prize fund £10000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.2
(Includes a fourth prize)
£6498 to the winning horse
The second to receive £1908, the third £954 and the fourth £477
for four yrs old and upwards-Rated 0-130
TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR FURLONGS
£50 stake
Penalties, after February 4th, for each hurdle race won…………………………………….7lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
15 FSL15

33357
01:15
THE JOHN SMITH’S NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE
(CLASS 4)
Total prize fund £5000
Distributed in accordance with Schedule (F)9.5.2
(Includes a fourth prize)
£3249 to the winning horse
The second to receive £954, the third £477 and the fourth £238
for novice five yrs old and upwards, which have not won more
than three hurdle races
TWO MILES ABOUT FOUR FURLONGS
£25 stake
Weights: 10st 12lb each
Mares allowed……………………………………………………………………………………………..7lb
Penalties, for each hurdle race won………………………………………………………………..7lb
JOHN SMITH’S has generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the winning owner, trainer and jockey and a cash prize will be awarded to the person responsible for the best turned out horse in this race.
14 FSL14