SPOTLIGHT SPORTS GROUP LAUNCHES NEW RACING POST APP

Spotlight Sports Group announces the rollout of the new Racing Post app, combining cutting-edge technology and premium content to deliver the ultimate digital horseracing experience

Spotlight Sports Group (SSG), a leading technology, content and media company, has announced the launch of a new Racing Post app, available free on iOS and Android. Racing Post, part of Spotlight Sports Group, is the undisputed home of horseracing content and the latest app release is designed to give users an unparalleled one-stop-shop for all things racing.

App users will enjoy full coverage from the sport’s biggest and best newsroom and benefit from a host of re-imagined features including a new odds comparison tool, data-led tips and exclusive app-only content from renowned racing experts Tom Segal and Paul Kealy. The new app will provide horseracing fans with the complete betting solution including in-depth form, comprehensive data and analysis, live video and fast results combined with integrated betting, meaning users can place bets with their existing betting account without leaving the app.

Tom Kerr, Racing Post Editor and Group Racing Director at Spotlight Sports Group, said: “Since the Racing Post was founded in 1986, we have been dedicated to helping racing fans and punters stay ahead of the field with the best independent racing data and insight available.

“The release of our new app is the latest chapter in this journey and gives us a cutting-edge platform that will ensure we can serve our customers better than ever. With customisable racecards and results, live video, integrated betting, expert tips and our industry-leading news and features, the app offers everything racing bettors need in one place.

“Racing Post customers are among the most engaged, informed and demanding sports bettors, so we’re going to keep improving and adding to the app to meet and exceed their expectations. There’s lots more to come soon, with new betting tools, insights and content in development, but we’re happy with the feedback so far”

Alex Woodhams, Chief Product Officer at Spotlight Sports Group, outlined the significance of the launch, saying: “This is a huge milestone for our business. Technically, we’ve built a platform upon which we can innovate 10x faster than was previously the case. Our incredibly talented development team, through vast amounts of analysis, research, design and testing, have built a brand new app experience based on our users’ needs that harnesses our unique data and the incredible knowledge and insight of our racing experts. It’s just the beginning of our journey of innovation that puts our users at the centre of what we develop and we hope will engage and delight them for many years to come.”