About this episode
Marc Blackford discusses horse racing holidays and future plans for F1 tours.
Marc Blackford on adding Churchill Downs to Venatour Racing’s trip offerings, the eye-watering cost of The Kentucky Derby, why Blackford and co offer more than just a day at the races and plans to organise F1 tours. For more in-depth feature interviews like this please visit and subscribe to the Sport and Life website: https://sportandlife.co.uk ************* Chief Sponsor: Bang & Olufsen Cheltenham: https://stores.bang-olufsen.com/en/united-kingdom/cheltenham/unit-15-the-courtyard-montpellier-street Info on Sponsor Offerings: For 15% off Herring Shoes enter the code SPORTANDLIFE at checkout at - https://www.herringshoes.co.uk For 30% off Cytoplan supplements for your first purchase at https://www.cytoplan.co.uk and a 10% discount ongoing: Check out the intro to the podcast. For a 10% discount with GHS Cheltenham Clinics’ Health Checks - https://ghsclinics.health, contact me: teddy@drapermedia.co.uk
People in this episode
Host: Teddy Draper
Guest: Marc Blackford
Topics covered
- horse racing
- travel
- F1 tours
- Kentucky Derby
- sports tourism
Keywords
- horse racing
- Kentucky Derby
- F1 tours
- Venatour Racing
- sports tourism
Sponsors
Bang & Olufsen Cheltenham, Herring Shoes, Cytoplan, GHS Cheltenham Clinics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Venatour Racing
Places: Churchill Downs, Kentucky
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