Breeders’ Cup Limited and PNC Bank have announced the renewal and extension of their partnership through 2024, reinforcing PNC Bank’s role as both a formal banking provider and processor. credit card manager of the Breeders’ Cup World Championship, taking place this year at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, November 3-4.
Under the agreement, PNC Bank becomes an official partner of the $1 million PNC Bank Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, which will be held on November 4 at this year’s World Championships.
Drew Fleming, President and CEO of Breeders’ Cup said: “PNC Bank has been a great partner to Breeders’ Cup and we feel extremely confident in the future of our partnership. “As Breeders’ Cup continues to deliver a luxurious, world-class experience throughout the World Championship weekend, we are delighted to have best-in-class partners like PNC Bank extending our commitment to theirs with the Breeders’ Cup.”
In addition to becoming an official partner of PNC Bank Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, PNC will also be an official partner of PNC Bank Clubhouse in Santa Anita, which includes the clubhouse’s exclusive signage, including the logo. on all Clubhouses. tickets and branded photo opportunities for all Clubhouse guests. PNC Bank will be fully integrated into the Breeders’ Cup 2023 social media campaign, which will feature behind-the-scenes footage of the preparations for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships over the weekend and will run several television spots on the NBC World Championship broadcast.
PNC Bank will also be the introductory partner of the kick-off event welcoming racers, guests and the community to the World Championships on Friday, November 3. Promotions for consumers such as ticket giveaways and other ticketing media activities as part of the extended agreement .
“We look forward to continuing to maintain our relationship with Breeders’ Cups as we continue to expand our model,” said Lou Cestello, PNC’s regional head of market and regional president for Pittsburgh and Southwest Pennsylvania. our main street bank from coast to coast. “This year at Santa Anita Park, and as announced yesterday, next November in Del Mar, our Greater Los Angeles and San Diego Area Presidents Todd Wilson and Alan Prohaska and teams Their local market looks forward to celebrating the rich history and traditions of this prestigious venue.
The Breeders’ Cup World Championship, consisting of 14 Tier 1 races with $31 million in prize money and prizes, annually attracts the world’s best horses, trainers and jockeys to compete. the sport’s year-end championships, will be televised live by NBC Sports.
The $1 million PNC Bank Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint will run at seven-eighths of a mile on the main track. Last year’s race winner, Goodnight Olive, was named the 2022 Women’s Sprint Champion at the Eclipse Awards.
The 2024 World Championships will take place at Del Mar in Del Mar, California, on November 1-2.
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