MISSOURI CONSTRUCTION WORKER SELECTED AS WINNER IN HORSERACING TV'S
Susie Wright, of Holt, Selected as Winner of VIP Trip to Breeders Cup at Santa Anita
Arcadia, CA, Oct. 10 -- Susie Wright, a 45-year-old construction worker, from Holt, Missouri will enjoy a VIP trip to this year's 25th anniversary of the prestigious Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita, after being selected as the winner HorseRacing TV's (TM) (HRTV) recent online contest, "Capture The Cup," which was co-sponsored by Twinspires.com, and XpressBet.
Wright's name was selected from over 1,200 entries during HRTV's live coverage on Saturday, October 4. Online entries were accepted for a two-week period (Sept. 17-Oct. 1) via www.hrtv.com.
Wright will receive four roundtrip airfares, three nights accomodations in the Los Angeles area, as well as four tickets for both days -- Friday, Oct. 24, and Saturday, Oct. 25 -- of this year's Breeders' Cup extravaganza. In addition, Wright, and guests, will receive four tickets to Horse Society Magazine's VIP launch party.
"This is an awesome opportunity of a lifetime, and I'm very excited," said Wright, about her first-ever trip to a Breeders' Cup. "My grandfather got me started with horses years ago, and Majestic Prince is the first horse I remember following. I follow racing on a daily basis on HRTV."
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