In order for a Hunt to receive payment, they must adhere to the following conditions/ requirements. These are as follows:
Conditions / Requirements for all Point to Point grants:
1. Send HRI a fully completed Grant Application Form before the Hunt takes place.
2. Supply HRI with an up to date copy of insurance for the point to point in question.
3. Supply HRI with a tax access and tax reference number to verify your tax clearance status for any payments over €10,000 in a 12-month period.
4. Return the necessary point to point certificates to I.N.H.S. committee (The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board, The Curragh, Co. Kildare) for publication in the Irish Racing Calendar.
5. Please note if bank details have changed, HRI require the header part of a bank statement or a letter from your bank confirming bank details to be attached to completed change of details form. This form must be signed by both the Secretary and Master of the Hunt.
Click HERE to download the Grant application form.
Note: The administration grant payable for all fixtures is €6,500.
A 50% cancellation grant may be payable where a meeting is cancelled after the 48-hour course inspection stage, and will not be rescheduled.
Each application for a cancellation grant will be considered on an individual basis by the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board and HRI, taking into consideration the particular circumstances.
Prizemoney of €800 per race is payable in respect of four-year-old maiden races and five-year-old maiden races.
Prizemoney of €1,500 per race is payable in respect of races other than four-year-old maiden races and five-year-old maiden races.
For further details or queries contact:
Clodagh King
Horse Racing Ireland
Ballymany
The Curragh
Co Kildare
Email: cking@hri.ie
Phone: 045 455490