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Black/Orange Bookmakers Umbrella | 170cm Racecourse Brolly | Custom Printed

Black/Orange Bookmakers Umbrella | 170cm Racecourse Brolly | Custom Printed

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Black/Orange Racecourse Bookmakers Umbrella – 170cm | 10-Rib Steel Frame | Custom Panel Printing

Quick Summary: 170cm canopy · 10-rib steel frame · 5 or 10 panel custom branding · free delivery Ireland · used by bookmakers across Ireland & the UK

Black is the colour that makes orange dangerous. On its own, orange is high-visibility workwear. Against black, it becomes a warning — the combination the eye goes to first, before the brain decides to look. On a racecourse rail, that's not a styling choice. It's an advantage. You'll find this umbrella at tracks from Navan and Dundalk to Cheltenham and Aintree, carried by operators who want the most attention-commanding pitch on the ring — and consistently get it.

This is the bookmakers mush built for professional use. Wider, stronger, and more durable than anything you'll find in a general supplier catalogue — 10 extra-strong steel ribs, a 170cm open diameter, and the option to print your brand across 5 or 10 panels. We supply independent bookies, major chains, and on-course operators from Dublin to Derry, Donegal to Kerry, Cork to Belfast.

🚚 Free delivery across Ireland — order before 1pm for same-day dispatch from Dublin 12.

🇬🇧 UK Delivery available — €40 per order.

Key Features

  • 170cm open diameter – Significantly wider than standard umbrellas; maximum on-course coverage
  • 10 extra-strong steel ribs – Wind-resistant construction that won't invert in exposed racecourse conditions
  • Custom panel printing – Print your logo or brand colours across 5 or 10 panels; select from the drop-down at checkout
  • 144cm pole length – Full standing height, stable in all weather
  • Black/Orange colourway – The combination the eye goes to first; attention-commanding in any conditions
  • Dual-market supply – Supplied to bookmakers across Ireland and the UK
  • Shades may vary slightly from image – Contact us to confirm colour match before ordering

Why a Standard Umbrella Won't Cut It on the Rail

Black and orange on a standard umbrella is just colour. On a 170cm professional bookmakers mush, it's a pitch that stops people. Here's what makes the difference:

  • 170cm canopy – Covers you, your board, and your customers. A standard umbrella leaves someone getting wet.
  • 10-rib steel frame – Steel holds where aluminium flexes and fails. Ten ribs distribute wind load more evenly than eight — that's what keeps the canopy open on a gusty rail.
  • Built for professional outdoor use – Not a consumer product adapted for the job. Designed from the start for the conditions bookmakers actually work in.
  • Printable canopy – 5 or 10 panels for custom branding. A standard umbrella gives you nothing to work with.

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Diameter (Open) 170cm (5' 7")
Pole Length 144cm (4' 7.2")
Rib Count 10 extra-strong steel ribs
Colourway Black/Orange
Custom Printing 5 or 10 panels (select at checkout)
SKU UMBR/ORANGE-BLACK
Suitable For Racecourses, on-course bookmaking, outdoor events, branded promotions
Delivery – Ireland (unprinted) Free — order before 1pm for same-day dispatch from Dublin 12
Delivery – Ireland (with printing) Free — allow 3–5 working days for printing before dispatch
Delivery – UK €40 per order

The Warning Colourway

Black and orange is the pairing the eye goes to before the brain catches up. It's used in nature and in safety signage for the same reason it works on a racecourse rail — it's maximally legible at distance, in poor light, and against a complex background. A busy enclosure is all three at once. Which is why operators who choose black/orange tend to have the most noticed pitch on the ring, not just the most visible one.

Armagh operators know this instinctively — black and orange are the county colours, and a black/orange canopy at Navan or Dundalk carries the same immediate county recognition that green/yellow carries in Kerry. But the combination works well beyond county identity. We supply black/orange umbrellas to bookmakers across Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Belfast, Sligo, Donegal, Cavan, and Derry — operators who want a pitch that gets looked at first, regardless of what's around it.

Custom Branding – Your Branded Umbrella, Built for the Rail

Black/orange gives you one of the strongest printing contrasts in the range — white or yellow text on black panels reads at distance in any light, and black text on orange panels is sharp and clean. The canopy does the attention work; the printed branding converts that attention into recognition. Select 5-panel or 10-panel printing at checkout. We've supplied and printed for Seamus Mulvanney, Philip Wilson, Dinny Gould, Ray Mulvanney, and Bill Savage, and for national operators including Ladbrokes, Coral, Paddy Power, and Star Sports — contact us to discuss your requirements before ordering.

Order Before 1pm for Same-Day Dispatch

Stock held in Dublin 12 for immediate shipping across Ireland — order before 1pm and we dispatch the same day. Free delivery on all Irish orders. UK customers: delivery is €40 per order. Questions about custom printing, bulk orders, or colour availability? Call us on +353 (0)1 443 3964 or mobile +353 (0)87 973 3425 — we're here to help.


Also Available – Full Colour Range of Racecourse Bookmakers Umbrellas

Available in 23 colours and colourways — find your combination below:

Racecourse Bookmakers

Orange / Black Round Racecourse Bookmakers Umbrella
The open canopy diameter is 170cm (5' 7") with a pole length of 144cm (4' 7.2"). This umbrella was designed by an on-course bookmaker for on-course bookmakers — and that background shows in the sizing. At 170cm, it gives you maximum coverage for yourself, your board, and your customers, while staying within the footprint of your allotted pitch space. Go larger and you'll encroach on your neighbouring bookmaker's pitch — something that causes friction on a busy rail. Go smaller and you lose the visibility and coverage that makes the difference on a wet race day. 170cm is the size that works on course, and it's why this is the umbrella serious on-course operators choose.
Yes. You can print your trading name, logo, or brand design across 5 or 10 panels — select your preference from the drop-down menu at checkout. Five panels gives alternating branded and plain panels for a clean, classic look; 10 panels gives full canopy coverage for maximum on-course impact. For bespoke artwork, multi-colour designs, or bulk branding projects, contact our team before ordering and we'll walk you through the process and confirm artwork requirements.
Because black and orange is the combination the human visual system is hardwired to respond to. It's the warning pairing — used in nature, in safety signage, in hazard marking — because it's maximally legible at distance, in poor light, and against complex backgrounds. A racecourse enclosure is all three simultaneously. Bookmakers who choose black/orange aren't just picking a colour they like; they're choosing the combination that gets looked at first, most reliably, regardless of what's around it on the rail.
Yes — black and orange are the Armagh county colours, and operators from Armagh use the combination as a statement of county identity on the rail in the same way Kerry operators use green/yellow. You'll find black/orange canopies at Navan, Dundalk, and Downpatrick in particular, where the Armagh racing community has a strong presence. But the combination is used well beyond county identity — its attention-commanding properties make it a popular choice for operators from across Ireland and the UK who simply want the most visible pitch on the ring.
The 10-rib steel frame is significantly more wind-resistant than a standard 8-rib umbrella. On exposed racecourse rails — particularly at coastal or elevated tracks — the extra ribs prevent inversion and extend the working life of the canopy considerably. It's not a marginal difference; it's the reason serious on-course bookmakers use this umbrella.
Irish racecourse weather is its own category — horizontal rain at Galway in July, gale-force gusts at Laytown, a Leopardstown December card that tests everything you own. This umbrella was built with those conditions in mind. The steel frame doesn't flex and fail the way cheaper aluminium frames do, and the canopy tension holds under sustained wind rather than billowing and inverting. It's not weatherproof by accident — it's the result of building something specifically for outdoor professional use in this climate.
Yes — it's a significant part of what we do. Operators running two, three, or more pitches across a season order in volume, and we price accordingly. Call us or send an enquiry and we'll turn a quote around quickly. We can also coordinate printing across a bulk order so every umbrella matches.
Yes. UK delivery is available at €40 per order. We supply bookmakers at racecourses across England, Scotland, and Wales as well as Northern Ireland. Contact us if you have a time-sensitive delivery requirement ahead of a race meeting.
We offer FREE delivery across Ireland. If your order does not require printing, we dispatch same day from our Dublin 12 warehouse when you order before 1:00 PM — typically resulting in next-day delivery to Dublin, Cork, Galway, Belfast, and beyond. If you require custom printing, we send the umbrella to our printer first, which takes 3–5 working days before dispatch. If you're working to a tight deadline ahead of a race meeting, call us on +353 (0)1 443 3964 and we'll do our best to accommodate you.
Black is consistent across batches. The orange can vary slightly — ranging from a deeper burnt orange to a brighter signal orange depending on the production run. If you're matching to an existing umbrella or a specific brand colour, contact us before ordering and we'll confirm the current stock shade.

Free next-day delivery across Ireland.

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