Ballymore Properties have announced their sponsorship of the added fifth day of the Punchestown Festival.
The two-and-a-half-mile Ballymore 25th Anniversary Hurdle will be the feature event of the Saturday racing. Worth a total of €220,000, this will be the most valuable handicap hurdle ever run in Britain and Ireland.
The Ballymore sponsorship brings the total prize fund for the Punchestown festival to €3,000,000.
The Punchestown National Hunt Festival will take place from April 22nd to the 26th.