Arena Racing Company has announced that online gambling company, Sky Betting & Gaming will be the headline sponsor of the forthcoming Summer Spring Series which will take place at the Royal Windsor Racecourse, United Kingdom.
The SkyBet Summer Sprint Series will feature nine qualifying-races which will take place over five and six furlongs. Each race will be worth £10,000. The final race for the run over six furlongs will take place on August, 15th. Horsemen will be competing for a grand prize of £75,000 in the SkyBet Summer Sprint Series Final.
Arena Racing welcomes Authorised Betting Partners for British Horseracing Authority
Commenting on the sponsorship deal, Arena Racing Head of Partnership, David Leyden Dunbar said that they are delighted to welcome SkyBet on board with the upcoming Summer Spring Series event. Mr. Dunbar further noted by saying the company already enjoys a strong relationship they have with the operator through their sponsorship at Doncaster. As Authorised Betting Partners for the British Horseracing Authority, it’s fantastic to be able to work with the operator in this new initiative, Mr. Dunbar added.
Royal Windsor Racecourse Executive Director Stuart Dorn said they are thankful to SkyBet for sponsoring the series, with the upcoming series representing a real uplift in the racecourse programme.
Racing PR Manager for Sky Betting & Gaming, Michael Shinners, said they are delighted to welcome the opportunity to sponsor at Royal Windsor Racecourse and are excited about the upcoming SkyBet Summer Sprint Series. Mr. Shinners further added by saying Monday night racing at Windsor is extremely popular among customers and they are looking forward to the final in August.
