More than $8M up for grabs at February 26 horse meet at Rising Sun

Seven exciting and highly competitive races are carded for the February 26 horse-race meeting at the Rising Sun Turf Club on the West Coast of Berbice. More than $8M will be up for grabs, and the top horse in the feature race would bag $2 million.
The meet’s feature race will be the B Class & Lower over 1600 metres, which has a total purse of $3,875,000. The top horse would bag $2M, while the second-placed horse would receive $1M, and the horse placing third will walk away with $500,000.
There is a race classified as F Class and Lower, and the E Class First-time starters in Guyana would be contesting over 1100 metres for a total purse of $1,162,500, of which the top horse would bag $600,000 in that event.
There is the G3 and Lower race over 1400 metres with the total purse being $968,750 and the top horse bagging $500,000. As per the provisional programme, race four will be for three-year-old Guyana-bred Open maidens, and would be contested over 1100 metres. Total purse is $775,000, of which the top horse would be claiming 400,000.
Race five, the J Class and Lower, is open to H Class horses, non-earners in last two starts running at 1400 meters. Total purse is $581,250. Top horse will bag $300,000.
Race six is for K Class Maidens over 1400-metres, but would be Open to L Class maidens as well. The total purse is $387,500. Top horse will walk away with $200,000.
All purse money advertised above are in Guyana currency. Entries are accepted from February 6, 2023. Entries will be closed on February 20. No entry would be accepted after February 20.
Persons desirous of having their animals contest any race are kindly asked to contact Therbhuwan Jagdeo on 618-7278, Fazal Habibulla on 611-1141, Nic Chadee on 600- 1687, or make WhatsApp contact to Nic is +1 868 386 2432.