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Over $5M on offer for Rising Sun Horserace meet
Trophy Stall to sponsor trophies for top riders, stables and trainers
With the second half of 2012 racing season now into full throttle, the bandwagon now shifts focus to the Rising Sun Turf Club for their Fund Raising Horserace meet slated for Sunday September 23 at the Rising Sun Turf Club at Arima Park, West Coast of Berbice.
Nine races are listed for the day’s card with over $5M in prize money and trophies up for grabs.
There are a number of feature events on the day’s card with the B and lower showdown once again the main draw-card, with the 3 yr old race for horses Born and Bred in the Guyana and the West Indies and the E and lower event along with the race for two year old Guyana and West Indies Bred horses among them. Although the races have been decided, the distances and prize monies of the respective events will be finalised shortly.
The full list of events: B and lower horses galloping for a first prize of $1M; the three year Guyana and West Indies Bred horses; the E and lower race; the two year old Guyana and West Indies bred horses; the G Class race; the Guyana and West Indies bred two year old race; the H class event and the other two events are for animals classified ‘I’ and lower, while there is the race for animals classified JKL.
The Trophy Stall in Bourda Market will once again be sponsoring the champion jockey and champion trainer trophies.
Entries close on Sunday 16th September and interested persons can contact Fazal Habibulla at Chester Fry at Bush Lot West Coast Berbice on Telephone No 232-0232 or 648-6522 or Inshanally Habibulla on tel No 623-4495, and 623-5453, or Donald or Zaleena Lawrie on telephone no 225-4530.
The race will be run under the rules of the Rising Sun Turf Club. Race time is 13:00hrs. (Samuel Whyte)
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