{"id":1156,"date":"2025-04-18T14:03:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T17:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2026-04-19T17:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T20:42:16","slug":"10bet-appoints-adam-marcus-as-horse-racing-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/10bet-appoints-adam-marcus-as-horse-racing-ambassador","title":{"rendered":"10bet appoints Adam Marcus as horse racing ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Marcus will become the face of 10bet\u2019s latest horse racing platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
South Africa.- 10bet South Africa<\/strong> has appointed top horse racing trainer Adam Marcus<\/strong> as its official horse racing ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marcus is part of a new generation of talented South African trainers, building on the international reputation established by his father, Basil Marcus<\/strong>. He launched his training career in 2012<\/strong> in Cape Town and has enjoyed considerable success, with a string of Grade 1 and Grade 2 victories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marcus experienced his first significant career milestone in 2024 when he achieved a Grade 1 win with Mississippi Burning<\/strong> in the Cape Fillies Guineas. Soon after, he had his Grade 2 victory with Vardy<\/strong> in the Green Point Stakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prior to the breakthroughs, Marcus has also enjoyed successes with horses like Royal Badge<\/strong>, which triumphed in the Cape Summer Stayers Handicap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As the new face of 10bet\u2019s horse racing service, Marcus will promote the platform\u2019s features, including competitive odds, attractive bonuses, and a user-friendly interface. He will also share his expert opinions and verdicts on big upcoming races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With this new partnership, 10bet aims to attract more horse racing punters and solidify its foothold in the South African betting market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The deal will also boost awareness for 10bet\u2019s newly launched horse racing platform, which allows users to bet on a wide range of horse racing events, such as the Durban July<\/strong> and the Cheltenham Festival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Michelle Colborne<\/strong>, 10bet\u2019s SA Marketing VP, said: \u201cHorse racing has always held a special place in South African sport, and we are proud to be strengthening our presence in this space through the expertise of Adam Marcus. Our goal is to deliver a world-class betting experience that is both accessible and exciting for fans nationwide.”<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t