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Sky Bet – Cheltenham Festival 2026 (Day 2) Offer

Description

Opt in to claim a £2 free bet for Wednesday’s racing at Cheltenham.

Key terms

  • Opt in required

    Yes.
  • Offer availability

    17:00 on Tuesday, 10th March 2026 to 17:30 on Wednesday, 11th March 2026.
  • Event and market

    Day 2 Cheltenham races only.
  • Reward

    £2 free bet credited upon opt in.
  • Expiry

    17:30 on Wednesday, 11th March 2026.
  • Free bet use

    Must be used on Cheltenham; stake not returned with winnings; non-withdrawable.
  • Restrictions

    One free bet per customer.

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General advice and example for free bet offers

Once claimed, you can convert any free bets into around 80% 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 Free Bets Guide for a complete walkthrough of this offer type.

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