Hello neighbours! I posted this question on the Horse Racing earlier. You guys are best placed to answer it though ...
Theres A Grade A handicap chase at Fairyhouse today. In the UK the highest NH handicaps are Grade 3 so how does it work in Ireland and what is the equivalent of a Irish Grade A NH handicap in the UK ? Not getting a lot of Google joy with this query ...
Well, there's rule 3.3.1 of Schedule 13 in the BHA rules...
3.3 For the purpose of determining any penalty to be carried, a horse which in Ireland has won: 3.3.1 A Grade A Handicap Steeple Chase or Hurdle Race shall be regarded as having won a Grade 3 Pattern race 3.3.2 A Grade B or C Handicap Steeple Chase or Hurdle Race shall be regarded as having won a Listed race. Rate reply: | report block user
From Ged on Horse racingWell, there's rule 3.3.1 of Schedule 13 in the BHA rules...3.3 For the purpose of determining any penalty to be carried, a horse which in Ireland has won:3.3.1 A Grade A Handicap Steeple Chase or Hurdle Race shall be regarded