Fighting Fifth Hurdle: claim £50 in Paddy Power free bets for today's race

Newcastle’s Fighting Fifth Hurdle is one of the standout races of the early jumps season, and Paddy Power are giving new customers a generous way to get involved. Sign up and place a £10 qualifying bet to unlock £50 in free bets, which can be used across today's card.

This year’s race has real depth despite the small field, with Constitution Hill aiming to reassert his dominance and exciting young stars The New Lion and Anzadam stepping into Grade 1 company. Whether you’re siding with proven class or backing the next big thing, this offer gives you extra flexibility on raceday.

How to claim your Fighting Fifth free bets

Here’s how new Paddy Power customers can access the £50 Free Bet Builder promotion:

1. Create a new Paddy Power account
2. Make a qualifying deposit (Pay by Bank, cards or Apple Pay only)
3. Place a £10+ bet on football at minimum odds of 1/2 (1.5)
4. Receive £50 in Free Bet Builders once your qualifying bet settles
5. Free bets are valid for 90 days

Fighting Fifth Hurdle 2025 terms and conditions

Before registering, take a few minutes to review the T&Cs so you know exactly how the offer works:

• Offer available to new customers only
• £10 minimum qualifying bet on football at odds of 1/2 (1.5) or greater
• £50 in Free Bet Builders credited after settlement
• Free bets valid for 90 days
• Pay by Bank, cards and Apple Pay deposits only
• Full Paddy Power T&Cs apply

At the Racing Post, we have put together all of the best racing free bets and bookmaker offers, so take a look as you can claim up to £2,500 in sports bonuses and betting offers.

Fighting Fifth Hurdle FAQs

What is the Fighting Fifth Hurdle betting offer? 

New Paddy Power customers who place a £10 qualifying football bet can receive £50 in Free Bet Builders to use across the Fighting Fifth card.

How do I claim the free bets? 

Join Paddy Power, deposit using an eligible method, place a £10+ football bet at minimum 1/2 odds, and you’ll receive £50 in Free Bet Builders once the bet settles.

Who is the favourite for the Fighting Fifth? 

The New Lion currently leads the market, with Constitution Hill and Anzadam close behind.

When is the Fighting Fifth Hurdle? 

The race takes place at 2.00pm on Saturday at Newcastle.

Are there restrictions on the free bets? 

Free bets expire after 90 days, and only deposits via Pay by Bank, cards or Apple Pay qualify.

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