BOYLE Sports has strengthened its commitment to racing in Northern Ireland by signing a new three-year extension to sponsor the popular Summer Festival of Racing at Down Royal Racecourse.
A Renewed Commitment To A Racing Summer Staple
The agreement will see Ireland's largest independent bookmaker continue its association with one of the most vibrant fixtures in the racing calendar, with this year's festival set to take place on June 19th and 20th, attracting racegoers from across the region and beyond.
Known for its colourful atmosphere, competitive racing and style-led social scene, the Summer Festival of Racing remains a highlight of the summer sporting and social calendar.

Pictured: Emma Meehan-McCoy, Chief Executive of Down Royal Racecourse and Brian O'Keeffe, Media Relations Manager for BOYLE Sports.
As part of the renewed partnership, BOYLE Sports will retain exclusive naming rights to the meeting's feature contests, The Ulster Derby (Premier Handicap) and The Ulster Oaks, both of which take place on day two of the Festival and offer significant prize funds.
The bookmaker will also enjoy title sponsorship of the full race card at the 'BOYLE Sports Summer Race Evening' on May 29th, further underlining its investment in the local racing scene.
“We're delighted to extend our partnership with Down Royal Racecourse and we look forward to playing our part in the continued success of the Summer Festival of Racing. Horse racing is a sport we are deeply passionate about, and this agreement reflects our continued dedication to supporting the sport in Northern Ireland.”

“Partnerships like this play a key role in supporting the continued growth and success of racing, and we are thrilled to have BOYLE Sports extend their support of the Summer Festival of Racing. From racing fans to fashion enthusiasts, it remains one of the standout occasions in our calendar, and we look forward to welcoming visitors for another fantastic weekend of competitive racing and memorable entertainment this summer.”
For full details on the BOYLE Sports Summer Festival of Racing at Down Royal, or to book tickets, please visit the Down Royal website.
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