‘The Opportunity to Compete against a World Champion’

Thursday 19th July 2007

As part of the Racing Post sponsorship of Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor, The Racing Post has teamed up with Northern Racing to organise a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!!!

13 times World Champion Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor is taking part in a knockout tournament at five of Northern’s tracks over the next few months.

He will be playing a series of matches during the course of day/night meetings listed below. 12 lucky attendees will get the chance to actually play against Phil – with the highest score winning a fantastic prize.

Uttoxeter, Brighton, Bath, Great Yarmouth and Hereford will be the venues, and are all offering special admission packages for the days.

Lucy Faith, Marketing Executive for the Racing Post, said. ‘This is a fantastic opportunity for racegoers and darts fans to unite, and for the public to meet the 13 times World Champion and play him at his own game. It was a great idea of Northern Racing, and is great for the promotion of Darts’.

The Dates for these exclusive events are:

Uttoxeter: Monday 30th July (Evening)

Brighton: Wednesday 8th August

Great Yarmouth: Monday 20th August (Evening)

Bath: Friday 24th August (Evening)

Hereford: Sunday 21st October

For any further information, please contact: Lucy Faith, Marketing department, Sports Division, Trinity Mirror, 0207 293 2169 or 07739 692877.