Marlene Buckridge, left, sales and marketing manager at ROK Hotel, and Arielle Beckles, brand optimization manager at Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL), shake hands as the two companies come together for the much-anticipated Mouttet Mile. The partnership was formalized at a recent signing event at the ROK Hotel in downtown Kingston. (PHOTO: Contributed).
Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL), the operators of Caymanas Park, has announced that ROK Hotel will be returning as a sponsor for the highly anticipated second running of the Mouttet Mile Invitational.
The prestigious race day, boasting the richest purse in the English-speaking Caribbean, is scheduled for December 2.
Marlene Buckridge, sales and marketing manager at ROK Hotel, expressed firm commitment to participating in the Mouttet Mile.
“Participating in the second staging of the Mouttet Mile was never a question for us; it’s a truly prestigious event, and we relish the opportunity to be part of such occasions,” said Buckridge. “We believe in the significance of horse racing, not only for the industry but for all Jamaicans. Recognising the deep-rooted history of horse racing in our culture, and with ROK Hotel’s mission to revive Kingston, it’s a perfect fit. We are thrilled to partner with Supreme Ventures and anticipate another outstanding year for the Mouttet Mile Race in 2023. Personally, I’m most excited to witness the vibrant and creative outfits.”
Arielle Beckles, brand optimization manager at SVREL, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “This partnership marks a significant milestone for both Supreme Ventures and ROK Hotel. Together, we are setting a new standard for excellence in sports sponsorship, and we are thrilled to be a part of the Mouttet Mile Race Day’s journey towards greatness.”
The ROK Hotel will serve as the venue for the official welcome reception and the post-position draw of the Mouttet Mile Invitational.