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Mar 11, 2017 Sports
Entries for the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) Phagwah meet will be closed tomorrow and no late entries will be accepted even as the organisers have revised the programme of events for the March 19 meet at their Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne racetrack.
Eight races are carded for day with the feature event being the C and lower race over one mile for a top prize of $900,000.
Other races listed are the L non winner over 5 furlongs for $100,000 purse, I and lower, 3 years old Guyana Bred gorses covering 6 furlongs for a $150,000 first prize, the E and lower for a winning purse of $400,000 also goes for 6 furlongs.
The L class open 6 furlong event will see the winner collecting $110,000, while the H and lower 7 furlong race has a winning purse of $250,000, the three years Guyana bred maiden event has a $200,000 over 6 furlongs and the J and lower contest over 6 furlongs will see the winner pocket $140,000.
Entries can be made through Ivan Dipnarine on 331 0316, justice Cecil Kennard on 623 7609 or 225 4818, Fazal Habibulla on 657 7010, Dennis DeRoop on 640 6396 or Compton Sancho on 602 1567. The event will be governed under the rules of the KMTC.
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