Racing, Where’s The Rush?
What’s up with Racing, It’s A Rush? Who’s in charge? Who’s making the decisions, and more importantly, who’s paying?
What’s up with Racing, It’s A Rush? Who’s in charge? Who’s making the decisions, and more importantly, who’s paying?
With a first birthday just around the corner, the Racing – It’s A Rush initiative has to face some serious questions. Like what has actually been achieved and why a simple marketing tool like a website appears out of their reach? The jury is out – but you be the judge…
“It has been an incredible experience and I have certainly enjoyed engrossing myself in the sport”
In response to our recent profile on Racing, It’s A Rush brand ambassador Maps Maponyane, reader Philip Goldberg wrote in with a set of questions to Maps. We sent Mr Goldberg’s letter to the Racing, It’s A Rush team. Here is their response.
It doesn’t make sense. They are part of the Racing It’s A Rush initiative, they are contributing financially and probably enjoy the most significant racing fan base in the country. Gold Circle’s Graeme Hawkins has responded and clarified the KZN racing operator’s position.
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’