Contact: Eric Wing (212) 521-5316

 

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today that NTRA members and affiliates will now be entitled to a $250 discount off their first purchase through NTRA Advantage on products and supplies offered by John Deere Landscapes. 

 

A unit of longtime NTRA Advantage Official Supplier John Deere, John Deere Landscapes offers farm owners and track operators full lines of products in such areas as: irrigation, landscape lighting, nursery stock, seed and fertilizers, weed and pest control products, hand tools, safety equipment, erosion control, drainage, pond supplies, pavers and retaining walls, and outdoor kitchen supplies. 

 

To kick off its new partnership with the NTRA, John Deere Landscapes will make the $250 discount available on initial purchases made between now and December 31, 2011. To obtain the discount, NTRA members should call 866-678-4289 before ordering. The offer is available on all catalog products at JohnDeereLandscapes.com.

 

“John Deere Landscapes has an impressive array of products, and we are delighted to offer our members a discount on these first-rate supplies,” said Bryan Pettigrew, Senior Vice President of NTRA Advantage. “Anyone who owns or operates a home, horse farm or large property will enjoy the selection and savings offered by our friends at John Deere Landscapes.”

 

“We are proud to further support the partnership between the NTRA and its Official Supplier, John Deere, by offering a significant discount on the wide range of high-quality goods at John Deere Landscapes,” said Brian D. Jones, National & International Accounts Associate for John Deere Landscapes.. “Our customers' satisfaction is our highest priority, and we are excited for the opportunity to bring our products to NTRA members.”

 

The NTRA is a broad-based coalition of horse racing interests consisting of leading thoroughbred racetracks, owners, breeders, trainers, horseplayers and affiliated horse racing associations, charged with increasing the popularity of horse racing and improving economic conditions for industry participants. The NTRA has offices in Lexington, Ky., and New York City. NTRA press releases appear on the NTRA web site, NTRA.com.

 

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