July Festival betting offer: Place ANY bet at Newmarket get £30 with Sky Bet

The July Festival kicks off at Newmarket on Thursday afternoon for a huge three day meeting.

Sky Bet are offering new customers £30 in free bets when they place ANY bet on horse racing!

Sky Bet Betting Offer

How to claim £30 free bets

• Offer: Place any bet on Coral-Eclipse get £30 in free bets with Sky Bet.
• Eligibility: 18+. New customers only. First single & E/W bet only.
• Steps: Join HERE. Place any bet on horse racing at minimum odds of 1/1. Get 3 x £10 bet tokens.
• Rules: First single and e/w bets only. T&C’s apply.

July Festival 2026 betting angle

The July Cup is the big highlight of the meeting on Saturday, the Group 1 contest pays £453,680 to the winner and it’s contested over 6f on the July Course at racing’s HQ.

Venetian Sun is the early favourite with 13 runners set to take the field on what should be a hot summer’s day on the July Course.

Venetian Sun proved she was a capable filly when beating 21 rivals in the Group 1 Commonwealth Cup and has only lost twice in her career, and that was due to being stepped up in trip to 7f and 1m.

She has huge competition though, older rivals including Almeraq, Satono Reve, Double Rush and Big Mojo being the bigger contenders in the odds.

Of course there’s plenty of races through the whole meeting that appeal to punters, ideal for placing ANY bet and getting £30 in free bets.

How to watch July Festival

• Location: Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire.
• Date & Time: From 1.50pm Thursday 9th July to Saturday 11th July
• TV Channel: ITV & RTV.

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New customers only. First single & E/W bet only. Odds of 1/1 or greater. 3 X £10 bet tokens. Free bet stakes not included in returns. Free bets exclude virtuals. Free bets are non withdrawable. Free bets expire after 30 days. Eligibility restrictions and further T&Cs apply.