THE MELBOURNE CUP takes place at Flemington on Tuesday with 24 contenders taking on the famous two-mile journey.
And it’s the Willie Mullins-trained Vauban who’s favourite to win and collect the £2.3million jackpot, while last year’s winner Gold Trip is fancied to retain his crown.
Melbourne Cup free bets and sign up deals 2023: Best new customer betting offersGETTY
At Sun Racing, we’re always working hard to make sure you get the best deals in horse racing, so we’ve collated a top selection of free bets, sign up deals and big bonuses for the event.
You won’t find better deals elsewhere, so take your pick and good luck!
Paddy Power: Get up to £50 back as free bets if your first 5 bets lose – CLAIM HERE
Place 5x£10 Sportsbook bets on any Horse racing market at minimum odds of 2.0 (Evs), and get money back as a Free Bet if it loses. Max refund per qualifying bet is £10 (up to £50 in total). Only deposits made via Cards will be eligible for the promotion (Apple Pay excluded). T&Cs apply 18+ begambleaware.org
Sky Bet: Bet £10 Get £30 in Free Horse Racing Bets – CLAIM HERE
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 only redeemable on horse racing. Free bets are non withdrawable. No free bet expiry. Eligibility restrictions and further t&cs apply. 18+ begambleaware.Org
Tote: Bet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets – CLAIM HERE
New customers online only. £/€10 min stake (if EW then min £/€10 Win + £/€10 Place). Receive £/€30 Tote Credit within 48 hours of qualifying bet settlement. 7 day expiry. Qualifying bet is the first racing pool bet added to the bet-slip. 18+. Full T&Cs apply. BeGambleaware.org. Full T&Cs apply.
Bet UK: Get £30 in free bets for horse racing – CLAIM HERE
T&Cs apply. New customers only. 7 days to deposit and stake £10 minimum bet at odds of 1.5 or greater to qualify. Max 3x £10 free bets credited on bet settlement. Free bets must be used on 4 or more selections with selection odds of 1.3 or greater. Free bets non-withdrawable and stake not returned with winnings. 7 day expiry. 18+ BeGambleAware.org.
Betfair: Bet £10 Get £30 in free bets – CLAIM HERE
Place a min £10 bet on Horse Racing on odds of min 1/2 (1.5), get £30 in Free Bets. Rewards valid for 30 days. Only deposits via cards will qualify. T&Cs apply. Please Gamble Responsibly.
Virgin Bet: Bet £10 Get £20 in horse racing free bets – CLAIM HERE
New members. £10 min deposit & bet on sportsbook, placed & settled at 1.5 min odds within 14 days of sign-up. Win part of E/W bets. 2 non-withdrawable £10 Free Bet Tokens: accept in 7 days, valid for 7 days from acceptance (ex. E/Ws & Multiples), stakes not returned. Click here for Rules & Exclusions. Bet Responsibly. BeGambleAware.org 18+
Coral: Bet £5 Get £20 in Free Bets – CLAIM HERE
Eligible UK+IRE players. Paypal & some deposit & bet types excl. Min first £5 bet within 14 days of account reg at min odds 1/2 = 4x £5 free bets. Free bets valid for 7 days, stake not returned. No cash-out, restrictions & T&Cs apply. 18+ T&Cs Apply. Begambleaware.org
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