Going greener: The Energy Check to be an official partner of Newbury Racecourse
Right to left: Liam Adams (The Energy Check), Lara Johnston (Newbury's Sponsorship Manager), Julian Thick (CEO, Newbury Racecourse), Ian Sinclair (The Energy Check)Newbury Racecourse has announced The Energy Check as an official partner at the Berkshire course for 2019/2020.
In an initial one year deal, the new partnership will see The Energy Check take title sponsorship of two racedays including: The Energy Check Raceday on Friday, 25 October 2019 and The Energy Check Summer Evening Racing on Thursday, 9 July 2020.
Liam Adams is Corporate Partnership Manager at The Energy Check: “We are delighted to become an Official Partner of Newbury Racecourse and look forward to working with the management team to support the delivery of modern racing and first-class events. This partnership contributes to the ongoing development of our portfolio of corporate partners and the plans we have in place are extremely exciting."
"I’m really looking forward to working closely with Newbury Racecourse over the coming years to develop a mutually beneficial partnership.”
Lara Johnston is Sponsorship Manager for Newbury Racecourse: “We are delighted to be adding The Energy Check to our prestigious list of sponsors here at Newbury. The Energy Check are passionate about saving energy and delivering excellent service to their customers and we look forward to working with Liam and his team over the coming year in what will be an exciting partnership”.
With over £1.6m of savings delivered to businesses & homes in 2018, The Energy Check have a wealth of experience of working with their partners to identify energy saving opportunities. Using their experienced Energy Saving experts they will undertake an Energy audit of Newbury Racecourse that will identify savings that can be made by both simple changes to processes and culture as well as longer-term projects that integrate renewable technologies and infrastructure.
Speaking of Newbury’s environmental aspirations, Johnston added: “Given the size and constant use of the facilities provided here at the racecourse, we are committed to ensuring that we have up to date waste reduction methods and energy saving processes in place. As well as many other sustainability focused initiatives due to be implemented over the coming year, we are pleased to be critically analysing our energy usage as a priority”.
The Energy Check will also be extending their offering to those racegoers who may want to reduce their energy bills at home. By using their whole of market comparison and switching website, supporters of the racecourse will be able to use the code Newbury2020 to achieve some fantastic savings on their gas and electricity bills.
The Energy Check sponsored race days and races are as follows:
The Energy Check October Afternoon Racing (Friday 25 October, 2019)
- Race 1 1.10pm The Energy Check EBF Maiden Stakes (Class 4)
- Race 6 4.00pm The Energy Check Handicap Stakes (Class 4) (71-85)
- Race 7 4.35pm The Energy Check Handicap Stakes (76-90)
- Race 8 5.10pm The Energy Check Hands and Heels Apprentice Series Final Handicap Stakes
The Energy Check Summer Evening Racing (Thursday 9 July, 2020)
- Race 1 5.40pm The Energy Check Amateur Riders Handicap Stakes
- Race 3 6.10pm The Energy Check EBF Fillies Novice Auction Stakes
- Race 4 7.15pm The Energy Check Handicap Stakes (66-85) Class 4
- Race 6 8.20pm The Energy Check Handicap Stakes (Class 5)