Super Ride National Championship

Contact: United States Equestrian Drill Championship Email: [email protected] Telephone: 972-679-0770 – 214-502-8762

Super Ride VIII: The 2010 United States Equestrian Drill Championship

Sponsorship Opportunities

Executive Summary:

Super Ride VIII: The 2010 United States Equestrian Drill Championship (USEDC) provides an attractive, first-class vehicle through which corporate and entrepreneurial sponsors can reach highly motivated audiences of horse lovers, mounted color guard enthusiasts and drill team fans throughout the United States.

The event has an estimated economic impact of 1.25 million dollars annually, a figure that is projected to grow exponentially in the next five (5) years.

The competition will be held June 22 – 26 at the Texas Rose Horse Park.

In an era of financial uncertainty, the equestrian sports marketplace remains healthy and vibrant. According to the American Horse Council, the horse industry has a direct economic effect on the United States of $39 billion annually. The industry directly provides 460,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs, while spending by suppliers and employees generates additional jobs for a total employment impact of 1.4 million FTE jobs.

The 2010 Super Ride will be highlighted by the 3rd Annual USEDC Ride of Champions, to be held on Friday evening, June 25 and the USEDC National Open Drill Championship, on Saturday evening, June 26 with all other exciting divisions daily. Corporate Sponsorship Levels and Benefits

Super Ride Title Sponsor - $25,000

 Your Company name and logo on the Super Ride website (http://www.superride.org/) for 12 months  Your company name and logo on cover of Official Program  Full page ad in Official Program  Acknowledgment as 2010 Title Sponsor on all event signage, marketing materials, and pre and post event promotional activities  Recognition and announcement of sponsorship during all events during competition  Special VIP seating and tickets for guests  Premiere signage opportunities including Your Company name prominently displayed.  Your banner in the arena and entrance to event venue  Your logo on Super Ride T-shirts  Right of first refusal on multi-year renewal

Open Division National Champion Sponsor - $10,000

 Your company name and logo on the Super Ride website for 12 months  Full page ad in Official Program  Acknowledgment as the 2010 National Champion sponsor on all event signage, marketing materials, and pre and post event promotional activities  Recognition and announcement during the National Championship Competition  Special VIP seating and tickets for guests

Ride of Champions Sponsor - $7,500

 Your company name and logo on the Super Ride web site for 12 months  Half page ad in the Official Program  Acknowledgment as the 2010 Ride of Champions Sponsor on all event marketing materials, and pre and post promotional activities  Recognition and announcement during the Ride of Champions competition  Special VIP seating

Entertainment Sponsor - $5,000

 Your company name and logo on the Super Ride web site for 12 months  Half page ad in the Official Program  Acknowledgment as the 2010 USEDC Entertainment Sponsor on all event marketing materials, and pre and post promotional activities  Recognition and announcement during the Ride of Champions competition  Special VIP seating

Transportation Sponsor - $4,000 (Shuttle Bus)

 Your company name and logo on the Super Ride web site for 12 months  Quarter page ad in the Official Program  Acknowledgment as the 2010 USEDC Transportation Sponsor on all event marketing materials, and pre and post promotional activities  VIP seating

Officials and Sponsor Dinner - $2,500 - Thursday Dinner Sponsor

 Your company name and link on Super Ride website for 12 months  Acknowledgment as a 2010 corporate sponsor in the Program  Special recognition at the USEDC Annual Dinner to be held on Thursday evening, June 24th, 2010  Event tickets for guest  Special VIP seating

Division Sponsors - $2,000 - 12 Available

 Name and logo on Super Ride website for 12 months  Acknowledgment as a 2010 Event Sponsor on marketing materials, and pre and post event promotional activities  Quarter page ad in Official Program  Recognition as the Event Sponsor during the Division competition  Event tickets for guest  Special VIP seating

All Star Team Sponsor - $1,500

 Name and link on the Super Ride website for 12 months  Recognition as a 2010 community sponsor in the Official Program  Special VIP seating  Event tickets for guest Scholarship sponsor - $1,000 - Unlimited

 Name and logo on the Super Ride website for 12 months  Acknowledgment as the 2010 Scholarship sponsor on all marketing materials, and pre and post event promotional activities  Half page ad in Official Program  Recognition as the Scholarship Sponsor  Special VIP seating

Community Leader - $500 Unlimited Number Available

 Name and link on the Super Ride website for 12 months  Recognition as a 2010 community sponsor in the Official Program  Event tickets for guest

“Friends of Super Ride” - $250 - Unlimited Number Available

 Link on the Super Ride website for 12 months  Your banner in the Arena during competition  Free Super Ride-T shirt

“Web Link Sponsor” $200 – Unlimited Number Available

 Small 'button' ad (120 x 90) on Super Ride website

We welcome your ideas for creating a unique sponsorship opportunity and offer “Official Product” sponsorships and In-Kind sponsorships.

Please contact: Gary Bonner Super Ride Directors, for more information at 972-679-0770 or email [email protected] . Website: http://superride.org/

Last Update: August 7, 2009