Rising Sun, Banks DIH Mashramani Horserace meet set for Sunday February 24

Feb 07, 2013 Sports

The 2013 Horseracing season will continue on at the Rising Sun Turf Club, Arima Park, West Coast Berbice when that entity in collaboration with Beverage Giants Banks DIH Limited stages its traditional Mashramani one day horserace meet on Sunday 24th February 2013.
The organizers have put together an impressive seven-race programme with incentives totaling over $5.5M in cash, trophies and other goodies are up for grabs during the day’s proceedings.
The feature B class event has total prize money of close to $2M with the winner set to race away with a sumptuous $1M and trophy compliments of Banks DIH Limited.
There are two three year old events which will see the horses covering a distance of 1400M. The first for animals Bred and Born in Guyana and the West Indies, which has a winning prize of $400,000.
The other three year old race is for Guyana Bred and born horses and that winning purse is set at $300,000 and trophy.
The F Class event has a first prize of $340,000 and trophy also over 1400M. The G and lower showdown will see the top animal running away with a $300,000 first prize in another 1400M encounter.
There is a race for I class horses with the pole position taking set at $200,000 and trophy over 1100M. The other event on the days programme is for horses classified J and lower and will see the winner receiving $150,000 and trophy.
The nation’s largest Horseracing sponsors Beverage giants Banks DIH Limited is one of the sponsors on board so far. Businessman Ramesh Sunich of the Trophy Stall in Bourda Market as usual is on board with sponsorship for the individual prizes, which includes the champion jockey, champion trainer and champion stable trophies among others.
Chester Fry Chicken of Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice and Hablaw Meat Centre are already a part of the day’s proceedings.
The Race will be held under the rules of the Rising Sun Turf Club and Bugle time is 13:00 hrs. Entries close on Sunday 17th of February.
Persons interested in being a part of the day’s action can make contact with Fazal Habibulla at Chester Fry at Bush Lot West Coast Berbice on Telephone No 232-0232 or 648-6522, 6577010, or Inshanally Habibulla on tel No 623-4495, and 623-5453 or 232-3295, Donald or Zaleena Lawrie on telephone nos 225-4530 or 225-4565.
Proceeds go towards charity. (Samuel Whyte)

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