The award winning five star g Hotel & Spa Galway, is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the Best Dressed Lady Competition at this year’s Galway Races Summer Festival 2016. The g hotel & Spa is the exquisite creation of world renowned milliner and Galway native Philip Treacy. The hotel has won numerous awards for its design and ambiance since it opened its doors in 2006.
Hailed as the highlight of the summer social calendar Triona Barrett General Manager of the g Hotel & Spa with Michael Moloney, Manager of Galway Racecourse in Ireland and a huge tourist attraction, Ladies Day takes place on Thursday July 28 during the weeklong horse racing festival. The g Hotel & Spa will sponsor both the Best Dressed Lady with a prize worth €10,000 and the Best Hat competition with a prize to the value of €2,000. Both leaders in their respective fields, this new partnership between Galway Races and the g Hotel & Spa is a three year agreement that will end in 2018.
Speaking on the sponsorship announcement, Triona Barrett General Manager of the g hotel & Spa said “this is such an exciting development for us and a great sponsorship fit for both businesses. Ladies Day is a spectacular celebration of Irish style, elegance and glamour which the g is known for. The g Hotel and Galway Races share a passion for Irish hospitality, where we endeavour to make each and every guest feel welcome from the moment they arrive. The team in Galway Racecourse have done a tremendous job in developing the festival to be the huge success it is today and we are just so proud to come on aboard and add something new to the day”.
Michael Moloney, General Manager Galway Racecourse commented, “we are delighted to welcome the g Hotel & Spa as the prestigious new sponsor of our Best Dressed Lady Competition at our Summer Festival on Ladies’ Day. Our Ladies’ Day is famous for being stylish, vibrant and chic and is one of the highlights of our week-long summer racing festival. We look forward to working with the team at the g Hotel & Spa to deliver a fantastic event this year.”
The Galway Races Summer Festival occurs over seven days from Monday July 25 to Sunday July 31.
