Bet365 Free Bets for Ladies Day at the York Ebor Festival on August 21st

August 20, 2026

by Emma Harrison

The four-day Sky Bet Ebor Festival at York Racecourse on the Knavesmire is well underway, with this Thursday (August 20th) marking Ladies Day; the social highlight of the week, and bet365 free bets are live for the centrepiece flat race.

That’s the Yorkshire Oaks race for fillies and mares, with key contenders like Kalpana, Minnie Hauk, Johanna Walsh, Tattycoram, Inis Mor, etc. The flat race kicks off at 15:35, and bet365 has up to £30 in free bets usable on the event, with all the go-to markets like racecards, top finishes, each way extra, and position payout. Here’s more.

Ladies Day at the York Ebor Festival this Thursday – the early favorites

The four-day Sky Bet Ebor Festival carries on to Ladies Day this Thursday; that’s the social highlight of the week. Earmarked by fashion and glamour from racegoers, with the Ebor Fashion Lawn being a central hub for best-dressed competitions, catwalk, prizes, etc. Whilst on the track is the Yorkshire Oaks (Group 1) race for fillies and mares aged three years and older, the best UK betting sites, like bet365, have the markets live to back your favorites.

Early favorites include Andrew Balding’s Kalpana, who’s fielded as the likely favorite to clinch the win as the top female in the division, following her King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes win. Right alongside, Minnie Hauk, last year’s winner, and Johanna Walsh, the Group 1 Juddmonte Irish Oaks winner at The Curragh. Here’s a snapshot of their betting odds, going from our bet365 review; have a read.

Getting the bet365 free bets for Ladies Day: bet £10, get £30 in bonus credits

Now that you’re in the know about the likely favorites (key contenders) for the Legends Global Yorkshire Oaks race this Thursday, bet365 is one way to join in on the action from the grandstand. Better yet, they have one of the best UK betting promotions running that’s usable on the event. Giving you £30 in bonus credits to back your favorites. Here’s how to get it step-by-step. To begin:

1. Tap any of the bet365 banners here; this automatically enrols you for the bonus and redirects you to the official website.
2. Once on the homepage, click the “Join” tab in the top right.
3. Proceed to fill in your particulars on the registration form, i.e., your name, email, phone number (+44), residential address, etc.
4. Followed by the username and password to use; your “would-be” bet365 login details.
5. Then, tick the boxes to consent to bet365’s T&Cs and opt in to promotional materials (optional), and press the “Join bet365” tab to submit the form.

That’s it. All that remains is to log into your profile and place the qualifying bet of £10+ on any sporting market/event at 1/5 (1.2) odds or greater. Once settled, you’ll be credited £30 in bet365 free bets usable on the Yorkshire Oaks race.

Make your picks for the Yorkshire Oaks race ahead of time

We are counting down the hours to Ladies Day, with the hubbub of fashion and glamour from the attendees being a must-see, spring-rolling the Yorkshire Oaks race with key contenders like Andrew Balding’s Kalpana, Minnie Hauk, and Johanna Walsh. Whether you’re at home or in the grandstands, join in with our on-page banners to grab your bet365 free bets and lock in your picks ahead of time.