Betfred, a prominent bookmaker, has strengthened its ambassador roster with the addition of Jonjo O’Neill Jr and Frankie Foster. O’Neill Jr, a former Conditional Jockey Championship winner and son of esteemed jockey and trainer Jonjo O’Neill, will serve as an ambassador until the 2024 Grand National. Meanwhile, Foster, a Racing TV presenter and former Love Island star, has been appointed as Betfred’s Social Media Ambassador, building upon his existing role as a host for the operator’s digital programming.
Jonjo O’Neill Jr: A Rising Star in Horse Racing
Jonjo O’Neill Jr, an accomplished jockey, has been signed by Betfred as an ambassador until the 2024 Grand National. As the winner of the Conditional Jockey Championship in the past, O’Neill Jr has established himself as a formidable talent in the sport. Being the son of Jonjo O’Neill, a two-time Gold Cup-winning jockey and Grand National trainer, adds to his pedigree and deep-rooted connection to horse racing. While he takes on the role of ambassador, O’Neill Jr is also eagerly looking forward to participating as a jockey in the upcoming Cheltenham Festival in March 2023.
Betfred’s Excitement for O’Neill Jr’s Partnership
Fred Done, Co-Founder of Betfred, expressed his delight in welcoming Jonjo O’Neill Jr as an ambassador. Done commended O’Neill Jr’s impressive track record and highlighted the significance of starting their partnership during the highly anticipated Cheltenham Festival. The collaboration between Betfred and O’Neill Jr signifies the bookmaker’s commitment to aligning with accomplished individuals in the world of horse racing.
Frankie Foster: Racing TV Presenter and Social Media Ambassador
In addition to Jonjo O’Neill Jr, Betfred has enlisted Frankie Foster as its Social Media Ambassador. Foster, known for his role as a presenter on Racing TV and his participation in Love Island, has been working with Betfred since the 2022 Cheltenham Festival. He will continue to contribute to the operator’s digital programming until 2024, bringing his vibrant personality and passion for sports to the forefront.
Foster’s Enthusiasm for Betfred Partnership
Frankie Foster expressed his excitement about extending his partnership with Betfred, a leading bookmaker known for its presence in the sports he loves. From covering events like Royal Ascot to the Super League Grand Final and even participating in the World Darts Championship, Foster appreciates the opportunity to work with Betfred and engage in a year filled with sporting action and sports betting. His expanded role as the Social Media Ambassador will allow him to bring a fresh perspective to Betfred’s social channels and contribute to the brand’s overall image.
Betfred’s Head of Brand’s Perspective
Jade Daniels, Betfred’s Head of Brand, expressed her delight in having Frankie Foster as the ambassador for their social channels. Daniels acknowledged Foster’s unique viewpoint and the joy of working with him. She eagerly anticipates the contributions Foster will make throughout the year, recognizing the value he brings to Betfred’s brand identity.
Betfred’s ambassador lineup has been bolstered with the addition of Jonjo O’Neill Jr and Frankie Foster. O’Neill Jr’s expertise and family legacy in horse racing, combined with Foster’s presence as a Racing TV presenter and his vibrant personality, further enhance Betfred’s association with the world of sports. These ambassadorships not only exemplify Betfred’s commitment to connecting with respected individuals in the industry but also reflect the bookmaker’s dedication to delivering an exceptional sports betting experience to its customers.