RaceTech and Newbury Racecourse announce new long-term contract

RaceTech, the outside broadcast and technical service provider to British horseracing, is delighted to have signed a new long-term service agreement with Newbury Racecourse, the Berkshire track which plays host to 31 year-round fixtures – both jumps and Flat – including the Coral Gold Cup and Group 1 Lockinge Stakes.

The new partnership agreement runs for five years covering public address, photo finish, starting stalls service and race timing.  RaceTech provides racecourse TV for all meetings along with TV racecards, silks data service, enhanced graphics, and technical support.  RaceTech will also continue providing the Newbury international world clean feed for Lockinge Day and several existing enhancements such as the popular touch screen replay service situated in the prestigious Newbury Racecourse Owners’ and Trainers’ suite.

John Bozza RaceTech CEO said, “We are delighted to have extended our partnership with Newbury Racecourse which hosts quality racing and entertainment throughout the year.  As well as providing first class integrity provision, we have enjoyed a productive long-term working relationship with their teams using and developing the latest technology to ensure they can provide the best customer experience across the site.”

Dave Bates, Newbury Racecourse’s IT Director said, ‘’We’ve enjoyed a long and fruitful partnership with RaceTech and it’s pleasing to be able to extend this for another five years. We’re always keen to ensure we’re offering our racegoers and those enjoying the action from Newbury and around the world the very best product and our work with RaceTech helps