William Hill to sponsor Racecourse Event
21st April, 2009
Online Betting firm William Hill have announced they will be sponsoring this years Winter Festival which will feature several traditional racing events, including the King George VI Chase.
William Hill are one of the UK's leading online bookie's and own several hundred stores around the UK. Their traditional image fits well with the recent sponsorship agreement made with this years Winter Festival.
The event, which takes place over Christmas, will feature several of the famous national hunt races including the Christmas Hurdle and Desert Orchid.
Amy Starkey, Managing Director for the Sunbury-On-Thames-based racecourse said in a statement, "We are delighted to have reached an agreement on a four-year sponsorship for Kempton Park’s flagship jumps meeting of the year.”
Betting stands and banners will be placed around the racecourse, and CEO Ralph Topping said, 'The sponsorship of this historic and prestigious event affords William Hill the opportunity to enhance our portfolio of great betting races for the general public.”
By Jamie
