Tommy Wallis was employed by the Racecourse Holding Trust (a subsidiary of The Jockey Club) in 1967 and was Managing Director from 1975 until his retirement in 1989.

Tommy was closely involved with the acquisition of Aintree in 1983 by the Aintree Racecourse Charitable Trust and was instrumental in ensuring the Grand National and its home were saved for posterity. The Wallis Suite is perfect for large board meetings of up to 50 attendees and receptions for up to 280.