Arena Racing Company (ARC), Punchestown Racecourse, and premier racing tour specialists Race and Stay are proud to announce a new strategic partnership designed to cross-promote world-class racing experiences across the UK and Ireland.
This venture connects the iconic Punchestown Racecourse with ARC’s extensive UK network of 16 racetracks, creating a seamless bridge for fans to enjoy premier events on both sides of the Irish Sea. From the electric atmosphere of the Punchestown Festival to major UK highlights at Chepstow, Doncaster, Newcastle, and Windsor, the initiative aims to drive attendances and promote racing tourism.
As the official experience partner, Race and Stay will provide fans with a comprehensive, "one-stop" booking service. Beyond simple admission, these curated packages include:
Luxury Accommodation: A hand-picked selection of hotel options.
Seamless Logistics: All your transport needs taken care of.
Exclusive Access: Unique extras to enhance your trip.
Phil Bell, Regional Director at ARC, commented: "We are delighted to partner with Punchestown and Race and Stay. By combining our 16 diverse venues with Ireland’s finest National Hunt venue, we are offering fans an unparalleled variety of racing, all supported by a premium travel experience."
Conor O'Neil CEO at Punchestown, added: "This partnership is about making world-class racing more accessible. We look forward to welcoming more UK fans to the Punchestown Festival and seeing our local fans explore the fantastic venues within the ARC network."
Martyn Pipe, CEO of Race and Stay, stated: "Our goal is to take the stress out of travel. By handling everything from arrival to departure, we allow fans to focus on the thrill of the races. We are excited to showcase the best of British and Irish racing through this initiative."
Bookings for these exclusive experiences are now open. For more information and to secure your place, visit www.raceandstay.com.
