Arena Racing Company
Contract extension to take ITV’s UK racing coverage past decade mark
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has agreed a three-year extension to its deal to show exclusive, free-to-air coverage of domestic horse racing
ARC hires Racing Queensland CEO Parnell to lead media rights strategy
Brendan Parnell, the chief executive at Racing Queensland, has been appointed as Arena Racing Company’s managing director of media and international.
ITV ‘keen on’ UK horse racing rights extension
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is said to be keen on renewing its rights to domestic horse racing, building on a new contract that was only agreed last year
Cazoo continues sponsorship drive with St Leger Festival naming rights
Horse racing’s Arena Racing Company has signed up online used car retailer Cazoo as headline sponsor of its St Leger Festival.
Entain, Arena Racing sign long-term horse and greyhound racing deal
Sports betting and gaming operator Entain and UK racecourse operator Arena Racing Company have sealed a long-term horse racing media rights deal and also established a joint venture for greyhound racing
Arena Racing issues letter before action against fast feed drone operator
Arena Racing Company, the operator of 16 UK racecourses, has issued a letter before action against a firm which has been flying drones over its racecourses in what is thought to be an attempt to provide…
MansionBet sponsors British horse racing for another year
British horse racing will continue to benefit from the support of gambling operator MansionBet in 2021 through its renewed sponsorship of Arena Racing Company (ARC) and Jockey Club Racecourses (JCR)
ITV renews UK horse racing rights until 2023
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has renewed its exclusive free-to-air broadcast rights deal for British horse-racing events until 2023 after protracted negotiations
Arena Racing Company recruits Eleven Sports’ head of legal
UK racecourse owner and operator Arena Racing Company (ARC) has recruited Alex Slade, head of legal at subscription broadcaster Eleven Sports, as its general counsel
ARC acquires stake in betting technology company
UK racecourse owner and operator Arena Racing Company (ARC) has purchased a 45-per-cent stake in i-neda Limited, a provider of technology to the global para-mutuel betting industry, as it steps up its…
Racecourse operator fights to avert boycotts after reducing prize money
Arena Racing Company (ARC), the operator of 16 racecourses in the UK, is fighting to avert a boycott of its tracks after reducing its prize money