32Red to take over backing of Kempton Boxing Day feature

Cue Card: won the first two 'Triple Crown' races last seasonCredit: Getty Images

Just hours before the Sprint Cup was run in their name for the first time, 32Red revealed a significant expansion to their sponsorship programme when they announced they have taken over backing of the King George VI Chase at Kempton.

The online casino firm replace William Hill, who have lost the race as they are not signed up to racing's authorised betting partner scheme.

32Red have signed a three-year deal with Jockey Club Racecourses that makes them title sponsors of the two-day King George VI meeting, which includes the 32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase – better known as the Feltham – and 32Red Desert Orchid Chase as well as the King George.

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David CarrReporter

Published on 3 September 2016inNews

Last updated 12:57, 3 September 2016

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