The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) named John Stewart's Resolute Racing as a title sponsor of the 54th Annual Eclipse Awards, which will be held on Thursday, January 23, at The Breakers Palm Beach, the organization said in a press release on Wednesday morning.
The multi-year partnership between the NTRA and Resolute will include not only the title sponsorship of the awards ceremony, but also the event's after party.
“I love this sport because it demands excellence,” said John Stewart, president and CEO of Resolute Racing. “As we at Resolute Racing relentlessly chase perfection, it is thrilling to be a title sponsor of the Eclipse Awards that has celebrated the cream of the crop in Thoroughbred racing for decades, while continuing to raise the bar.”
The NTRA also said that John Deere, Keeneland, and The Jockey Club have again partnered with the NTRA to be presenting sponsors of the prestigious event.
Official partners for this year's Eclipse Awards include Breeders' Cup, Dean Dorton Equine, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, FanDuel Racing, Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association, Florida Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, Hallway Feeds, Maryland Jockey Club, Monmouth Park, New York Racing Association, Oaklawn Park, Palm Beach Kennel Club, Racetrack Television Network, Rood and Riddle, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, and the Thoroughbred Owners of California.
Ticket sales for the black-tie event go on sale Monday, Nov. 18.
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