Sponsor sought for Hickstead Derby
Britain’s famous Hickstead Derby showjumping contest is seeking a novel championship sponsor.
The British Jumping Derby, which was outset run inwards 1961 at Hickstead, West Sussex, has been sponsored past times unopen to major brands over the past times 52 years, as well as for the final ii years has been run nether the banner of the Carpetright Derby.
The chairman of Carpetright Plc is Lord Harris, who is a major supporter of showjumping as well as possessor of Scott Brash’s Olympic horse, Hello Sanctos.
Lord Harris remains heavily involved alongside showjumping, and Carpetright Plc Group Commercial Director Martin Harris said the company’s sponsorship package, through termination signage as well as TV coverage, had given Carpetright nifty construct presence. “We are confident that the novel sponsor volition reap the rewards of such an association,” he said.
Hickstead managing director Daisy Bunn thanked Carpetright Plc for its back upwardly over the final ii years, which had helped maintain the British Jumping Derby every bit ane of the highlights of the international equestrian calendar.
“Carpetright accept enjoyed enormous commercial benefits through their sponsorship at Hickstead, as well as spell nosotros are of course of pedagogy deplorable to survive ending our partnership, nosotros wishing them the rattling best for the future, alongside their novel CEO Darren Shapland at the reins,” she said.
“Looking to the future, nosotros experience that it is a rattling exciting fourth dimension for showjumping inwards this country, especially later the success of Team GB at London 2012, as well as nosotros rattling much expect frontwards to welcoming a novel sponsor to Hickstead. The Derby itself is famous across the globe, as well as the championship sponsorship offers a unique chance for a draw of piece of occupation organization to associate themselves alongside an incredibly good supported, quintessentially British event.
“Going inwards to its instant half-century, the Derby remains every bit challenging every bit it did at its outset running inwards 1961, as well as continues to attract the rattling best horses as well as riders inwards the world, all determined to add together their elevate to the illustrious listing of winners.”
Contact simon@hickstead.co.uk regarding sponsorship opportunities.
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