Ryanair Confirmed as New Sponsor of World Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival

Airline company Ryanair has been confirmed as the new sponsors of the World Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, rx signing a one-year deal to replace Ladbrokes.

The bookmaker had sponsored the contest since 2005 but is currently not an Authorised Betting Partner within British racing and was unable to renew. Ryanair will now sponsor both feature races on March 17, having supported the Grade One Ryanair Chase since 2006.

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