We're now just one month away from the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, so we've compiled a list of the promotions you can claim ahead of the first race!
The most famous horse racing festival gets underway in just one month, as Cheltenham 2026 returns on Tuesday, March 10.
28 races will be held over four days of excitement, with proceedings kicking off on day one with the Supreme Novices Hurdle.
Highlights of the four-day racing extravaganza include the Champion Hurdle, Champion Chase, and of course, the Cheltenham Gold Cup!
There's a lot to look forward to for the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, and we've compiled this short list of promotions that you can claim as a new customer, weeks before the opening race. Find out how you can take advantage below.
BOYLE Sports Destination Cheltenham: Bet £10, Get £50 + Win up to £10k Weekly
BOYLE Sports, one of the UK's top bookmakers, has gone early with its promotion for Cheltenham as they did in 2025. New customers can bet £10 to get £50 in free bets, plus win up to £10,000 each week! Customers will also be able to build their bank for the Festival by betting throughout February and March - find out more below:
- Sign up with BOYLE Sports: CLICK HERE to create your new BOYLE Sports account
- Place your daily bets: Place a £/€10+ qualifying bet on the designated sport each day (check full T&Cs below) to start building rewards
- Build Your Cheltenham Free Bet Bank: Bet on 4 or more days in a week to earn a £/€5 Cheltenham Free Bet. Bet on more days to unlock extra Free Bets the following week
- Bet All 7 Days to Win Big: Complete all 7 days in a week and you’ll win a share of the £/€10,000 weekly jackpot, paid as cash
BOYLE Sports
- Consistent and regular promotions
- Flush and fast app available on both iOS and Android
- Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission
| Day | Week 19/2/26 – 15/2/26 | Week 216/2/26 – 22/2/26 | Week 323/2/26 – 1/3/26 | Week 42/3/26 – 8/3/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis |
| Tuesday | Football Multis | Football Multis | Football Multis | Football Multis |
| Wednesday | Football Multis | Football Multis | Football Multis | Football Multis |
| Thursday | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis |
| Friday | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis |
| Saturday | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis |
| Sunday | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis | Racing Multis |
Matchbook Cheltenham Promotion: Get up to £100 in Free Bets
New Matchbook customers can now claim up to £100 ahead of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival. All you need to do is register a new account using the promo code and bet £50. Find out more below:
- CLICK HERE to claim the Matchbook Cheltenham promo
- Use the promo code GET100
- Place and settle 5 x £10 Bets bets on Horse Racing markets, across 5 events at minimum odds of Evens (2.0)
- Get 5 x £10 Free Bets for Horse Racing markets only
- Plus, any commission paid on settled bets between registration and 08/03/2026 23:59 PM GMT, will be paid back to the user as free bets, up to the value of £50
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When is the 2026 Cheltenham Festival?
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival takes place from Tuesday, March 10 to Friday, March 13. The first race will be the Supreme Novices Hurdle, which gets underway at 1:20pm on the opening day.
