Next year’s Budweiser Irish Derby will be worth a total of €1.5 million after a major cash injection to the Curragh Classic.
The track and Anheuser-Busch, brewers of Budweiser, announced a new multi-year sponsorship deal for the 12-furlong race earlier in the season and the Group One contest has now received a further boost with the extra prize money.
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