bet365 has launched a money back offer for the opening race of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, the Supreme Novices' Hurdle. Users can place a £5 bet on any runner, and if their horse loses, they will receive their money back as a free bet. Notable entries include Old Park Star, Mighty Park, and Leader d'Allier. Additionally, new users can sign up using an exclusive promo code to receive a 'Bet £10, Get £30' welcome offer. Terms and conditions apply.
Place a single bet (£5 Max) on the 1:20pm at Cheltenham on Tuesday, March 10th
Get your money back as a free bet if your horse loses
The fields have been confirmed for day one of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, which opens with a thrilling renewal of the Supreme Novices' Hurdle.
Old Park Star will be looking to follow in the footsteps of Constitution Hill and Altior by winning this Grade One for Nicky Henderson. Willie Mullins is represented by Mighty Park and Leader d'Allier. Joseph O'Brien's Talk The Talk and Gordon Elliott's El Cairos also feature prominently in the market.
bet365 has today rolled out their popular money back special on the opening race of the Cheltenham Festival.
Users who place a £5 bet on any runner in the 2026 Supreme Novices' Hurdle will get their money back as a free bet if that horse loses.
bet365 Welcome Offer
If you haven't got an account with bet365, then sign up using our exclusive promo code and you will qualify for the top "Bet £10 Get £30" welcome offer.
Key Terms and Conditions
£5 for UK. €5 for IRE. Pre-race single bets (min. odds of 1/2). Free Bets paid as Bet Credits within 24 hours of offer ending. New and eligible customers only. Full T&Cs apply.
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