Spot the race

The Marketing Week/York Racecourse competition The winner of Round 1 is Trevor Anderson of Bayer plc. Trevor and a companion will enjoy a champagne day out at York Races in May.

The Marketing Week/York Racecourse competition

The winner of Round 1 is Trevor Anderson of Bayer plc. Trevor and a companion will enjoy a champagne day out at York Races in May. The prize includes first class rail travel courtesy of InterCity East Coast, plus £50 worth of free Tote bets. Round 2 will appear in Marketing Week April 7.

The correct solution to Round 1 is: The Bonusprint Stayers’ Hurdle 3 miles, 110 yds (or half a furlong) at Cheltenham.

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