ABOUT US:

Sporting Horse Promotions is a partnership, established in 1990 (formerly trading as Foxhill Racing Promotions). The company comprises of two partners and a team of part-time staff and associates, both within the UK and in the equestrian and racing industries overseas. Our client list cuts across racing AND other equestrian sports.

The two partners are: Sandy Thwaites and Elain Mellor and together, over the last 20 years, they have built up a highly intelligent, professional, like-minded team, with a reputation for efficiency and integrity. All have one thing in common - an exceptionally valuable combination of a knowledge and love of the horse with commercial acumen and initiative:

Sporting Horse Promotions also has a team of associates working nationwide throughout the UK and worldwide including:

France; Japan; Germany; Norway



Sandy Thwaites

With over 25 years experience of commercial PR and marketing to the business. Her wide-ranging PR consultancy experience includes work on consumer and trade accounts including specialist travel expertise. Past clients have included: Stowells of Chelsea Wines, Jordans Cereals, The Australian Tourist Commission, Pickfords Travel (now Going Places) and Citalia Holidays. Sporting Horse Promotions combines her extensive knowledge of the PR and hospitality industries with a keen personal interest in horses and racing.


Elain Mellor

During her race riding career as one of the top amateur jockeys (including seven years a champion) and as Assistant Trainer to husband, Stan Mellor, Elain has built up an extensive knowledge and network of contacts within the racing industry. The Mellors are one of the most respected families in British racing. Stan rode for HM The Queen Mother and Elain rode as a jockey alongside HRH The Princess Royal.

Becci Berry

With a strength and passion for IT Becci is constantly working in developing our clients online communications and marketing. In addition to being an accomplished horsewoman her experience in the racing and equestrian industry has taken her from the offices of The Sporting Life newspaper to Sponsorship & Marketing Manager for the Beaufort Polo Club and also Assistant Trainer to Stan Mellor MBE. Becci has also worked with the French Racing and Breeding Committee in Paris and speaks fluent French.

Sandy Thwaites Elain Mellor Becci Berry
 



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The Old Chapel
Spirthill
Nr Calne
Wiltshire
SN11 9HW

Tel: 01249 760106

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Sporting Horse Promotions
is a Trading Name of
Pet Promotions Ltd.

Co No: 5101346 Vat No: 826 0078 43