Powers end Irish National link

Powers Whiskey is to end its 10-year sponsorship of the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse after the 2010 renewal.

Wed, 07 Oct, 2009 - 13:50

Powers Whiskey is to end its 10-year sponsorship of the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse after the 2010 renewal.

The famous contest has been part of the Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard sponsorship portfolio since 1970 with Powers Whiskey taking the title in 2000.

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