Free York Ebor festival tips for day 3 + £85 in free bets

York's Ebor festival features four high-class days of racing on the Knavesmire, with plenty of big names in all the top races. In this article, we'll highlight some of our best Ebor festival betting tips for day three and also outline how you can claim £85 in free bets from Paddy Power and Sky Bet this week.

With seven races in total and five being shown live on ITV, day three of the York Ebor festival is not one to miss. The feature event on day three is the Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes (3.35), featuring the high-class Highfield Princess.

Claim your £45 in Paddy Power bets here and £40 in Sky Bet free bets here and continue reading to find out who the best bets are in the ITV races.

York Ebor festival betting tips and £85 in free bets

We've got free betting tips for each of the five races on ITV Racing on day three. Pair these tips with the following sign-up betting offers and a grab your chance to claim £85 in free bets for day three of the York Ebor festival.

• Paddy Power Ebor festival betting offer: £45
• Sky Bet Ebor festival betting offer: £40

Full offer terms and conditions are below

Total: £85

Once your initial bets are settled, your free bets will be yours to spend on the other races. It's really that easy.

Here are our best bets for each ITV race on day three of York's Ebor festival:

1.50 York
Sky Bet Handicap, 1m2f

SPOTLIGHT TIP: Balance Play
1m4f looks manageable; 7lb rise may be too, given he was comfortably on top last two runs

2.25 York
Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup Stakes, Group 2

SPOTLIGHT TIP: Giavellotto
1m6f Yorkshire Cup win here; not so exposed in the Cup races and could be in the shake-up

3.00 York
Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Gimcrack Stakes, Group 2

SPOTLIGHT TIP: Jehangeer
Ayr maiden form has substance and his trainer has a good record in this race; interesting

3.35 York
Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes, Group 1

SPOTLIGHT TIP: Highfield Princess
Commanding win in this last year and has continued to show excellent form; rock-solid claims

4.10 York
Assured Data Protection EBF Fillies' Handicap, 1m2½f

SPOTLIGHT TIP: Youngest
Step back in right direction at Glorious Goodwood with hood fitted; interesting

How to claim £85 in sign-up free bets for York's Ebor festival

Claiming your free bets from these bookmaker offers is both simple and secure. Simply follow these steps:

• Go to the bookmaker's homepage and select 'New Customer' to begin registration
• Fill out the form with the required info and choose a username and password
• Make a small deposit to activate the account
• Now, you are all set to start placing your bets on the races
• The free bet tokens should be automatically added to your account balance
• Do this with every bookmaker to ensure you are getting the most out of your experience

Claim £85 in free bets for York Ebor here + each bookmaker's terms and conditions

Paddy Power Ebor festival free bets

Get up to £45 in free bets by placing a single £10 bet on this year's York Ebor festival with Paddy Power.

• New UK & ROI customers only
• Minimum deposit £5
• £10 minimum bet at odds of 1/1 (2.0) to qualify
• 4 x £10 free bet
• Free bets are available to use on selected sportsbook markets only
• Free bets exclude virtuals
• Free bets are non-withdrawable
• Free bets expire after 30 days
• Free bet stake not returned
• Eligibility restrictions and further T&Cs apply
• 18+, begambleaware.org
• T&Cs apply

Sky Bet Ebor festival free bets

£40 in free bets for the York Ebor festival. New Sky Bet customers can place a £10 bet on the York Ebor festival this week and receive £40 in free betting tokens.

• New UK & ROI customers only
• Minimum deposit £5
• £10 minimum bet at odds of 1/1 (2.0) to qualify
• 4 x £10 free bet
• Free bets are available to use on selected sportsbook markets only
• Free bets exclude virtuals
• Free bets are non-withdrawable
• Free bets expire after 30 days
• Free bet stake not returned
• Eligibility restrictions and further T&Cs apply
• 18+, begambleaware.org
• T&Cs apply

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