{"id":14570,"date":"2025-10-13T17:08:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T17:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xscores.com\/news\/?p=14570"},"modified":"2025-12-16T06:28:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T06:28:15","slug":"two-major-sporting-campaigns-coming-this-summer-melbourne-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xscores.com\/news\/2025\/10\/13\/two-major-sporting-campaigns-coming-this-summer-melbourne-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Major Sporting Campaigns Coming This Summer: Melbourne Cup &#038; The Ashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-ogsc=\"black\"><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">We\u2019re excited to bring you two incredible sporting campaigns in Australia from\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">November 2025 to January 2026<\/b>. With world-class racing and cricket ahead, fans can look forward to thrilling action and exclusive offers.<\/div>\n<hr data-ogsc=\"\" \/>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">\ud83c\udfc7 Melbourne Cup \u2013 The Race That Stops a Nation<\/b><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">The\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">165th Melbourne Cup<\/b>\u00a0will take place on\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">Tuesday, 4 November 2025<\/b>\u00a0at Melbourne\u2019s Flemington Racecourse. Covering 3,200 metres, this iconic race begins at\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">3:00 pm Melbourne local time<\/b>\u00a0(4:00 am UK time).<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">To celebrate, bet365 will be offering:<\/div>\n<ul data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1068\">\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">Stake Back Bet<\/b>\u00a0on Race 1<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">30% Winnings Boost<\/b>\u00a0on the Cup race itself<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">Mega Boost<\/b>\u00a0on Race 1, 2, or 3<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-ogsc=\"\" \/>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">\ud83c\udfcf The Ashes 2025-26<\/b><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">Following the Melbourne Cup, attention turns to the\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">Ashes series<\/b>. Australia and England will face off across five gripping Test matches between\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">November 2025 and January 2026<\/b>.<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">The Ashes Fixtures:<\/b><\/div>\n<ul data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1646\">\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">1st Test<\/b>: 21\u201325 November, Optus Stadium, Perth (10:00 am local \/ 02:00 am UK)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">2nd Test (Day\/Night)<\/b>: 4\u20138 December, The Gabba, Brisbane<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">3rd Test<\/b>: 17\u201321 December, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">4th Test<\/b>: 26\u201330 December, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"black\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">5th Test<\/b>: 4\u20138 January, Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">For each Test, bet365 will be offering a\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">Mega Boost<\/b>.<\/div>\n<hr data-ogsc=\"\" \/>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\"><b data-ogsc=\"\">\u26a1 Get Ready for an Action-Packed Summer<\/b><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">With the\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">Melbourne Cup<\/b>\u00a0and the\u00a0<b data-ogsc=\"\">Ashes<\/b>\u00a0on the horizon, this summer promises unforgettable sporting drama. Stay tuned for the latest offers and join the excitement as two of Australia\u2019s most iconic sporting events unfold.<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"black\">Register\u00a0<a id=\"LPlnk231143\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_03746133\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_03910814\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-ogsc=\"\">here<\/a>\u00a0and get ready for action!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to bring you two incredible sporting campaigns in Australia from\u00a0November 2025 to January 2026. 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