Bahrain International Trophy

Automatic Invitation

• There will be three races which will grant 'Automatic Invitation' to the winners even if not originally entered.
  • Saturday 13th August, The Curragh
    • Royal Whip Stakes (G3)
  • Saturday 20th August, York
    • Strensall Stakes (G3)
  • Saturday 8th October, Newmarket
    • The Darley Stakes (G3)
• Acceptances from winners of the above races must be confirmed within 14 days of the entry closing date on Wednesday 5th October.
  

• Total Race Value will be £600,000 ($706,398).
  • Distributed in the following order:
  • £360,000 ($423,838) to the winning horse
  • £120,000 ($141,279) to the second
  • £60,000 ($70,639) to the third
  • £36,000 ($42,383) to the fourth
  • £24,000 ($28,255) to the fifth

• Racing Conditions
  • 3 years old & up
  • There will be a maximum field size of 14 runners.
  • 2000 metres on the turf in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
  • Enter by noon on Wednesday 5th October 2022 – NO entry fees on that date.
  • Horses need to be rated 95 or over by their domestic authority at the time of closing.
  • Final declaration will be done on Sunday 13th November, 11am The Kingdom of Bahrain time
  • NO declaration fee
  • Declarations to be made to racing@rehc.gov.bh
  • Post Position Draw to take place on Wednesday 16th November in The Kingdom of Bahrain.
  • REHC will guarantee at least three slots in the Bahrain International Trophy for locally trained horses.

• Weights
  • Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere 4-year-olds and upwards 58 Kgs
  • Northern Hemisphere 3 year olds 56.5 Kgs
  • Fillies and Mares allowed 2 Kgs.
  • No penalties to carry