Thurles sign three-year sponsorship deal with Boylesports

THURLES racecourse has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with bookmakers, Boylesports.

The new partnership will see the firm sponsor The Bet On Your Mobile With Boylesports.com Chase and The Boylesports.com Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle at Thurles on March 1.

The novice hurdle is worth an impressive €40,000, while the chase will be valued at €23,000. The deal is another for the firm’s growing portfolio as they recently sponsored the opening day of the Leopardstown ‘January Jumps Weekend’ and Punchestown's Tied Cottage Chase.