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Who said you can’t mix Business with Pleasure?
• Race Night – Celebrate the end of the season with a relaxed pizza night. • Walk The Course Evening – Experience a behind-the- scenes walk of the course, followed by cheese and wine with Jon Pullin in the Weighing Room. In addition to these exciting events, members will also enjoy: • Business Breakfast Networking Events – Two complimentary invites to the racecourse’s Business Breakfast Networking events, held throughout the year. Garrison Savannah membership benefits • Membership to Cheltenham Racecourse with access to various facilities. • Discounts on hospitality, venue hire, and the gift shop. • Invitations to exclusive overseas racing tours, race naming opportunities, and more. • Complimentary access to feature race days at other Jockey Club racecourses, including the Betfair Chase, Classic Chase, and Grand National Thursday. Membership costs start from £700 (excluding The Festival) or £950 (including The Festival), with a 10% discount on multi-membership purchases. This is an opportunity to bring together your passion for racing and business in one of the most iconic settings in sport. We look forward to welcoming you to the Garrison Savannah Business Club.
We are thrilled to introduce an exciting new corporate membership opportunity at Cheltenham Racecourse: The Garrison Savannah Business Club. This exclusive tier of membership is designed to give local businesses an unparalleled platform to network, promote their brand, and, of course, enjoy the thrill of world-class horse racing at one of the finest racecourses in the world. As a member of the Garrison Savannah Business Club, you will gain access to unique benefits that combine the best of business and racing. From networking events to social gatherings, here’s what you can look forward to: Galopin’ Get Togethers – These bespoke networking events, available throughout the 2024/25 racing season, offer an exclusive way to build connections and strengthen relationships in a relaxed, race-day atmosphere. • November Meeting Finger Buffet – Mingle with fellow members and enjoy a race day finger buffet, accompanied by a celebrity guest speaker. • Festival Trials Day – Trifecta Race Day – Bring along three friends or colleagues for free to experience the thrill of racing. • Festival Preview Night – Join a private meet-and-greet with the Festival Preview Panel and enjoy a free ticket to the Official Preview Night. • Mandarin Breakfast – Enjoy a networking breakfast in The Mandarin, with a guest speaker, while overlooking the track.
THE PREVIEW SHOW The Preview Show is back for the 24/25 season with our regular presenters Aly Vance, Martin Kelly and Hayley Moore. The team are raring to go for the season, so make sure you join the team at the winners’ enclosure 45 minutes before the first race at every meeting. They will be joined by racing greats and special guests, previewing the afternoon’s racing and providing exclusive information, insight, entertainment and hopefully some winners! DO YOU KNOW HOW WE CHOOSE THE MEMBERS’ BADGE COLOURS AT CHELTENHAM EACH SEASON?
Guy Lavender appointed CEO of Cheltenham Racecourse
the Chief Executive of Somerset County Cricket Club, where he enjoyed a six-year tenure.
Guy Lavender will join The Jockey Club at Cheltenham Racecourse in January 2025, working alongside Ian Renton, to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities ahead of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival. Ian Renton will remain involved at Cheltenham in an advisory capacity for a period, which will include the Cheltenham Festival. Guy Lavender is a lifelong racing enthusiast and since 2022 has been at Committee Member at Exeter Racecourse. His working life began in the British Army, where he served for 18 years in the Parachute Regiment, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2006. Before taking up his current position at Marylebone Cricket Club, he was the London 2012 Director for the South West of England and Managing Director of Wave Hub, a £42m renewable energy project in Cornwall. He subsequently returned to sport as
The badge colours are based on winners from the previous season.
Guy Lavender said: “I am absolutely delighted to have been appointed as the next CEO of Cheltenham Racecourse and very much look forward to playing my part in the long-term success of the Racecourse and The Festival. “There is an excellent platform to build upon and whilst there will be much to learn I have a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities in racing through my tenure on the Committee at Exeter Racecourse. “Cheltenham is a great British sporting institution, and I am determined to ensure it goes from strength to strength.”
For the 2025 season we have:
MEMBERSHIP EXCLUDING THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL Stage Star, Paddy Power Gold Cup winner 18-28 MEMBERSHIP Captain Guinness, Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase winner FULL MEMBERSHIP Galopin Des Champs, Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup winner
We look forward to welcoming Guy to Cheltenham in 2025.
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