Horses for courses

 

John Deere has signed a five-year preferred supplier partnership agreement with Arena Leisure
the biggest racecourse operator in the UK. The agreement covers the supply and after-sales support of John Deere equipment for use by grounds staff on the racecourses, as well as two 18 hole golf courses and two hotel complexes.
Arena Leisure hosts 25 per cent of all British racing fixtures at seven racecourses across the country – Doncaster (home of the St Leger, the world’s oldest classic horse race), Folkestone, Lingfield Park, Royal Windsor, Southwell, Wolverhampton (which is the busiest racecourse in the UK) and Worcester. Three of the UK’s four all-weather tracks are at Lingfield Park, Southwell and Wolverhampton, which is also floodlit.
The John Deere machines will work on a combined total of 514ha (1271ac) across all the sites, including the two golf courses at Lingfield Park and Southwell, the Holiday Inn hotel at Wol John Deere Limited
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