Banks DIH Limited is continuing its support for the development of horse racing in Guyana by sponsoring the 2019 Triple Crown Horse Race series organised by the
Banks DIH’s Shenisa Fredericks doing the official handing over to event coordinator Nasrudeen Mohamed
Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee.
Banks DIH Limited, through its internationally acclaimed Banks Beer, will be one of the major sponsors of the programme.
The announcement was made during a simple ceremony hosted at Thirst Park, wherein the sponsorship package, including a cheque and the winner’s trophy, were presented to Coordinator Nasrudeen Mohamed of Jumbo Jet Auto Sales & Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing by Banks DIH Limited’s representative Shenisa Fredericks.
The first leg of the Triple Crown event is set for this Sunday at the Rising Sun Turf Club, West Coast Berbice, starting at 12:00 hours. Most of the country’s leading horses will be vying for the top prize.
The second leg will take place on March 24th at Port Mourant Turf Club on the Corentyne, while the final leg will take place on April 21st at the same venue.
The first Triple Crown event was officially launched last year, but was restricted to one event due to the inclement weather.
