It’s Day 4 of the Cheltenham Festival 2023 on Friday, and you don’t want to miss this Vickers offer! Place a £10.00+ bet on the 15:30 Cheltenham, and get a £10.00 free bet. Translated into matched betting terms, this gives you a profit of £7.47, and here’s how…
This offer was initially available on the Triumph Hurdle (13:30) but has now been changed to the Gold Cup (15:30). Vickers should honour qualifying bets on the 13:30 as advertised yesterday, but if you want to be sure, you could always place a bet on the 15:30 too.
Key terms
- Applies to bets on the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
- This promotion is available until 15:30 (race-off) on Friday 17th March 2023.
- Minimum stake of £10.00.
- Minimum odds of 2.00 (evens).
- Applies to your first win single bet only.
- Your £10.00 free bet will be credited between 08:00 and 10:00 on Saturday 18th March 2023.
- The free bet will be valid on any sport until 21:00 on Saturday 18th March 2023.
- The free bet stake will not be returned with any winnings.
Qualifying bet
Please see my ‘Qualifying Bets Guide‘ if you’d like more information about them and how they work.
It’s entirely up to you what you place your qualifying bet on.
At the time of writing, ‘Galopin Des Champs‘ is available at back odds of 2.50 (6/4) and lay odds of 2.64.
Either exchange works for this offer
Betfair and Smarkets are both great options for this offer. If you’ve not used one of them, now is a great time to give them a try.
- Money back as cash up to £20
- 0% commission for 60 days
You can calculate your lay stake using my Matched Betting Calculator.
As you can see, the calculator tells you that your lay stake should be £9.47.
Outcomes
Let’s look at your profit/loss for the possible outcomes.
So, no matter the outcome, you’ll lose £0.53 in qualifying for your £10.00 free bet.
Free bet
Your £10.00 free bet will be credited between 08:00 and 10:00 on Saturday 18th March 2023. The free bet will be valid on any sport until 21:00 on the same day. The free bet stake will not be returned with any winnings.
Using straightforward matched betting, you should convert your free bet into 80% cash, so £8.00. Considering your qualifying loss of £0.53 gives you a profit of £7.47 on this Vickers offer!
Don’t miss out on one of the most profitable weeks of the matched betting calendar! Please see my ‘Cheltenham Festival 2023 Offers‘ page for a comprehensive list of available bookmaker offers.
* Galopin Des Champs won the race, resulting in a £7.47 profit on this Vickers offer. *

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