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Over Three Million in prizes up for grabs in Emancipation Horse Race Meet

Jun 15, 2018 Sports

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club at Bush Lot, Corentyne will be hosting an Emancipation Horse Race Meet on Sunday, July 29th under the rules of the Guyana Horse Racing Authority with over 3 Million in cash prizes up for grabs.
The meet will feature seven races with finishers from first to fourth being rewarded. The E1 and Lower category will be the feature race over a distance of seven furlongs with a top purse of $600,000.
Second place in the race will receive $300,000, third $150,000 and fourth $75,000. Entry into the race is set at $73,000. The H1 and Lower class race will carry a first prize of $300,000 while the winner of the Guyana Bred three-years and older contest will enjoy a top purse of $250,000 while the winner of the two-year Guyana Bred event will receive $200,000.
The J3, L Open and L-Non winners which will all be contested over a distance of five furlongs will attract first place prizes of $160,000, $140,000 and $120,000, respectively. Entries for the Emancipation Meet will close one week prior to the showdown on July 22nd.
No late entries will be permitted and interested persons can contact Ivan Dipnarine (331 0316), Justice Cecil Kennard (623 7609 or 225 4818), Fazal Habibulla (657 7010), Dennis Deroop (640 6396) or Campton Sancho on 602 1567.

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