BET365 TO SPONSOR THE OPENING DAY AT GLORIOUS GOODWOOD
Goodwood Racecourse is delighted to announce that bet365 is to sponsor the first day’s racing at the Glorious Goodwood Festival this summer.
Renowned as the highlight of the sporting and social calendar, the five day Festival attracts thousands of racegoers to see championship horses and jockeys in action on the hallowed turf.
The opening day of this famous Festival on July 26 is Sporting Greats Day, dedicated to celebrating the achievements of Britain’s sporting heroes. The feature race is the bet365 Lennox Stakes, the traditional highlight of the Tuesday card.
Goodwood Racecourse Managing Director Adam Waterworth says:
“We are delighted that bet365 have agreed to sponsor the first day’s racing of the Glorious Goodwood Festival. bet365 is one of the world’s leading online gambling groups, and has a great reputation across the industry. I am really looking forward to working with such an innovative, forward thinking company.”
Denise Coates, Joint Chief Executive at bet365, says:
“We are thrilled to secure the sponsorship for the first day’s racing at such a prestigious and internationally acclaimed sporting event as Glorious Goodwood. We look forward to a long and prosperous partnership with Goodwood.”
The 2011 season begins at Goodwood Racecourse on April 30 with a super Spring garden party to continue the royal wedding celebrations of the previous day in glorious Goodwood style.
For further information please contact:
Bradley Eccleshare
Marketing and PR Manager
Bradley.eccleshare@goodwood.com|
01243 755000