Ebor Festival: Money back as a free bet if your horse loses the 1:50 at York with BOYLE SPORTS

Ebor Festival at York Racecourse gets underway this afternoon, the first of a four day horse race meeting that marks one of the last major race meetings of the flat season.

BOYLE Sports are offering all qualifying customers money back as a free bet if their chosen horse loses in the first race of the day in the 1:50pm at York today (Wednesday), and are offering new customers £40 in free bets when they bet £10 on any of this week’s action, which can be claimed by following this link*.

BOYLE Sports betting offer – Bet £10 and get £40 in free bets & money back as a free bets if your horse loses in the 1:50 at York on Wednesday – CLAIM HERE*

How to claim BOYLE Sports offers

• Offer: £40 in free bets when you bet £10 PLUS money back as a free bet if your horse loses in the 1:50pm at York on Wednesday 19 August.
• Eligibility: £40 in free bets for new customers. Existing, new and eligible customers can get money back if your horses loses.
• Steps: Open a new BOYLE Sports account. Deposit a minimum of £10 (Excluding Skrill/Moneybookers, Neteller, PayPal, Paysafe or prepaid cards). Place a minimum bet of £10 or more at odds of EVS (2.0) or greater. For multiple bets, the combined odds must be Evens (2.0) or greater. Qualifying bet must be placed within 30 days of account opening.
• Rules: Money back offer is on selected UK & Irish races. New UK customers only for £40 free bets (excluding Northern Ireland).

This year’s meeting boasts a record prize fund of almost £7.5m, with a Group One contest on each day.

The Ebor Festival gets underway with a fiercely competitive 5f sprint in the 1:50p, as 22 runners line up for the Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Handicap.

Wednesday’s opening card promises an explosive start, headlined by the £1.5m Juddmonte International. Defending champion Ombudsman faces a major challenge from the unbeaten Constitution River.

Thursday brings the Yorkshire Oaks, before Friday’s action is headlined by the lightning-fast Nunthorpe Stakes.

The meeting then reaches its traditional climax on Saturday with the Sky Bet Ebor Handicap, Europe’s richest Flat handicap, as York once again welcomes some of the biggest names in racing for one of the highlights of the summer.

How to watch Ebor Festival

• Location: York Racecourse, York, UK
• Date & Time: Wednesday 19th – Saturday 22nd August 2026
• TV Channel: ITV1, STV, ITVX, STV Player
• Best horse racing tips

BOYLE Sports betting offer – Bet £10 and get £40 in free bets & money back as a free bets if your horse loses in the 1:50 at York on Wednesday – CLAIM HERE*

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*18+. New UK customers (Excluding NI) only. Min Deposit £10. Min stake £10. Min odds Evs. Free bet applied on 1st settlement of any qualifying bet. 30 days to qualify. Free bets expire in 7 days. Cashed out/Free Bets won’t apply. Account & Payment method restrictions apply. 1 Free Bet offer per customer, household & IP Address only. T&Cs Apply 18+. 18+. IRE/UK online only. Max free bet (FB) £/€10 on losing bets. Applies to 1st bet on 1.50pm York (19/8/26) from 2.00pm 17/8/26 on win single & win part of e/w single (outright). Antepost/combined odds/multis/free/void/cashed-out bets excluded. FB expires in 7 days. One per customer. Account/payment restrictions. T&Cs apply.