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BetMGM UK to sponsor Ascot’s Clarence House Chase Raceday

12th January 2024 9:28 am GMT

BetMGM continues to expand its presence across the United Kingdom after being named title sponsor of Ascot Racecourse’s Clarence House Chase Raceday.

The agreement includes headline sponsorship of the £175,000 Grade 1 BetMGM Clarence House Chase race on Saturday 20 January.

BetMGM will also sponsor five other races on the card, including the £60,000 Grade 2 BetMGM Mares’ Hurdle.

“We’re delighted to be partnering with Ascot for such a prestigious fixture,” said BetMGM UK director Sam Behar. “It's a proud moment for BetMGM to be title sponsor for this huge event in the racing calendar, further solidifying our commitment to horse racing.”

Ascot Racecourse commercial director and deputy CEO Felicity Barnard added: “We are thrilled to welcome BetMGM on board as raceday sponsors at Ascot and look forward to working with them across the BetMGM Clarence House Chase Raceday.

“We are excited about growing this relationship with them and their support is crucial in helping us to deliver record-breaking prize money for the day. The BetMGM Clarence House Chase is always one of the highlights of the season and it is shaping up to be another high-class running of the race.”

BetMGM UK’s sponsorship portfolio also includes the All-Weather Championships, the upcoming Premier League Darts tournament, and partnerships with football clubs Manchester City, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United.