Polytrack Is The Sponsor Of A New All-Weather Challenge In France

The new Polytrack Challenge begins on Sunday | Scoop Dyga

Martin Collins, the manufacturer of Polytrack (PSF) all-weather racing surfaces from the Martin Collins Group, has been named the new sponsor of the “Polytrack Challenge” for a period of three years until 2026, France Galop announced on Thursday.

Held on fibresand, the “Polytrack Challenge” was presented by France Galop and the Cote d'Azur Racing Association on Oct. 10. The first even in the contest is scheduled for Deauville Racecourse on Sunday, Nov. 5. The two finals in the Intermediate/Classic category and the Speed/Mile category will beheld on Jan. 27 and Feb. 11, respectively, at Cagnes-sur-Mer Racecourse.

“France Galop is proud to welcome Polytrack, a brand from the Martin Collins Group, as a partner of the new challenge held on Polytrack tracks (PSF),” said Henri Pouret, deputy managing director at France Galop. “The Polytrack tracks installed by this specialist in all-weather surfaces are used by over 30 racecourses worldwide, including Deauville and Cagnes-sur-Mer in France, which both host stages of the Polytrack Challenge.”

Not a subscriber? Click here to sign up for the daily PDF or alerts.

Copy Article Link

Liked this article? Read more like this.

  1. Henri Pouret To Be Next EMHF Chair
  2. Protest Fears Prompt Cancellation of Thursday's French Race Meetings
  3. Rule Changes For France Galop's PolyTrack Challenge Revealed
  4. The Aga Khan Studs to Sponsor the Prix Jacques le Marois from 2025
  5. William Hill Returns As Futurity Trophy Sponsor
X

Never miss another story from the TDN

Click Here to sign up for a free subscription.