Grade Three race | |
Location |
Thurles Racecourse Thurles, Ireland |
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Inaugurated | 1997 |
Race type | Steeplechase |
Sponsor | Ladbrokes |
Website | Thurles |
Race information | |
Distance | 2m 4f (4,023 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Six-years-old and up |
Weight | 11 st 0 lb Allowances 7 lb for mares Penalties G1 chase win 10 lb* 2 G3 or 1 G2 chase win 8 lb* 3 chases or 1 G3 chase 6 lb* 2 chases 3 lb* *since 1 July 2015 |
Purse |
€45,000 (2017) 1st: €26,550 |
The Kinloch Brae Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland. It is run at Thurles Racecourse in late January or early February, over a distance of 2 miles and 4 furlongs.
The race was first run in 1997. It was downgraded from Grade 2 to Grade 3 in 2017.