Title sponsor announced for British Beach Polo Championships 2009







Titlesponsor announced for British Beach Polo Championships 2009

 

Sandpolo,the organisers of the British Beach Polo Championships 2009, are pleased toannounce Sunseeker Poole and Sunseeker London as the event’s title sponsor.

 

Thebrand leader of luxury motoryachts will support the Championships, which returnto Sandbanks in Poole for a second year ofcompetition on Friday July 10 and Saturday July 11.

 

The British Beach Polo Championships 2009 in association with Sunseeker willfeature six teams of national and international players, vying for victory overtwo thrilling days of competition. Jack Kidd, polo-playing brother ofsupermodel Jodie, has entered a celebrity team of himself, his sister and JamieMorrison in to the Championships. For the first time on British sand, theEngland Beach Polo Team will also go head to head with players from the USA.

 

Ensuringeach day of the Championships finishes in style, HedKandi will be deliveringits only UKbeach party on Friday evening, while the players closing party will concludethe 2009 event on Saturday.   

 

Johnny Wheeler, from Sandpolo Ltd, organisers of the British Beach Polo Championships,said: “It’s a great pleasure to be able to announce Sunseeker as the titlesponsor for the 2009 Championships. With the event in its second year, we areextremely pleased to join up with Sunseeker, a brand associated with qualityand excellence. The synergy between Sunseeker motoryachts, the quality of poloand the stunning Blue Flag beach at Sandbanks are sure to make this anunmissable event.”     

 

Paul Grange, Sales Director of Sunseeker Poole, added: “After a successful inauguralevent in 2008, we are delighted to be involved with and pledge our support tothe British Beach Polo Championships. As the leading British brand establishedin Poole, we felt it only right to be supporting an event that celebrates thebest polo talent in the country, while showcasing Poole,the home of Sunseeker.”

 

With preparations well under way for the British Beach Polo Championships 2009,title sponsor Sunseeker joins an already prestigious line-up of sponsors,including Pommery, Audi and Kukri. 

 

Thereare a host of ticket options available to make the event accessible to all.  General admission to the tournament is £35 perday, the Polo and Party tickets cost £70 and hospitality table packages cost£300 per head. For more information on the tournament, or to purchase tickets,visit www.sandpolo.com.

 

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Images:

 

-Jack Kidd prepares for the British Beach Polo Championships 2009 on Sandbanksbeach (Photograph by Mark Coutts Photography)

 

England teamtake to the beach to practice for the British Beach Polo Championships 2009(Photograph by Mark Coutts Photography)   

 

 

Pressenquiries to:

Carol Middleton or Nicole Fenner

Liz Lean PR Ltd

4ABanks Road

Poole

Dorset

Tel:01202 701828

Email:carol@lizleanpr.co.uk or nicole@lizleanpr.co.uk

 

May2009

 

Notesto editors:

 

Sunseeker Poole LTD and Sunseeker London LTD are to host an exciting Open Weekend at its Poole premises.  On Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th July visitors will have the opportunity to viewan extensive collection of new and pre-owned luxury Sunseeker motor yachts andlearn more about the brand that ranks amongst the world’s finest.  The event takes place between 10am and 6pm onboth days at Sunseeker Wharf on West Quay Road andon Poole Quay.