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Rising Stars Series

Series Rules

Each Apprentice Jockey will gain points for riding in a race on the day. Points will be awarded as follows;

  • 1st ride for the day - points based on claims for the day eg. 3kg claim = 3 points, 2kg claim = 2 points, 1.5kg claim = 1 point
  • Each winner ridden on the day will earn 7 points
  • Each 2nd placegetter on the day will earn 3 points
  • Each 3rd placegetter on the day will earn 2 points

Prize Money

  • 1st - $2000
  • 2nd - $600
  • 3rd - $200

Dates and Locations

Date Location
27 September Belmont Park
28 September Narrogin
29 September Meekatharra
1 October Geraldton
2 October York at Belmont Park
4 October Leinster
5 October Northam at Toodyay
8 October Belmont Park (Midweek)
9 October Northam
11 October Moora
11 October Belmont Park (Apprentices' Challenge)

2008 Current Standings (as of 9 October):

Rider Total
Kiryn Waldeck 34
Taz Salleh 29
Andrew Mallyon 24
Nadia Bishop 20
Yannick Valenti 18
Ben Kennedy 17
Talia Maor 16
Shane Gilchrist 13
Ben So 9
Simone Altieri 7
Chanelle O'grady 6
Simon Miller 2

Win A PS3

Anyone in attending at this year's meetings will be given the opportunity to win a Playstation 3 or one of two I-Pods. Look out for entry forms on course for your chance to win!

Terms and Conditions

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