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bet365 – Money Back if Horse Loses (12:40 Ascot)

Description

Place a pre-race single up to £5 on Friday’s 12:40 Ascot and, if it loses, receive your stake back in Bet Credits.

Eligible events

(Friday 19th December 2025)
12:40 Ascot.

Key terms

  • Opt in

    Tick ‘Use Money Back in Free Bets’ on the bet slip before placing your wager.
  • Offer availability

    Until 12:40 on Friday, 19th December 2025.
  • Event

    12:40 Ascot on Friday, 19th December 2025.
  • Market

    Pre-race single only; no ante-post; no 'Bet Builder'; no 'Forecast/Tricast'; no 'Tote'; no 'Swinger'; no 'Exacta'; no 'Trifecta'.
  • Qualifying bet

    One nominated cash single per bet slip.
  • Maximum stake

    £5.
  • Minimum odds

    1.50 (1/2).
  • Reward

    Losing bet refunded as bet credits (max £5), credited within 24 hours of the race finishing; bet credit stake not returned with winnings.
  • Reward expiry

    Use within 7 days or they disappear.
  • Restrictions

    Cash stakes only; part-cash/part-credit bets refunded on cash part only; in-play bets don’t qualify; one qualifying bet per customer.

Read full terms .

General advice and example for ‘Money back if bet loses’ offers

Place your ‘Money back if bet loses’ bets at high odds to maximise your profits. Use the ‘Money Back if Bet Loses’ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stakes. In the ‘Cashback’ field, you should enter the amount of your cash refund or the amount you expect to convert if the bookmaker pays your refund as a free bet or bonus.

You can convert any free bets or bonuses into cash. Use the ‘Free Bet’ setting on the Matched Betting Calculator to calculate your lay stakes. It’s best to place free bets at high odds to maximise your profits.

See my Money back if bet loses guide for a complete walkthrough of this offer type.

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