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The Final Furlong Podcast

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  • The Final Furlong Podcast

    Weekend Betting Guide: 5/1 & 4/1 Naps at Beverley & Carlisle | French Derby Preview & Best Bets

    28/05/2026 | 1h
    Emmet Kennedy, Andy Newton, George Gorman and Peter Michael are back with the Weekend Betting Guide after landing winners at 22/1, 11/2, 5/1 and 7/2 on last weekend’s show.

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    This week the team highlight the best betting opportunities from Beverley, Carlisle and Chantilly, with confident NAPs, strong value angles and major discussion surrounding the French Derby.

    🏆 QATAR PRIX DU JOCKEY CLUB (GROUP 1) – 15:30 CHANTILLY

    The feature race of the weekend sees Constitution River attempt to overcome a nightmare draw in stall 15 in the French Derby.

    The panel discuss:

    • Whether the draw is enough to stop him• Why history is against him at Chantilly• The last double-figure stall winner being New Bay in 2015• Which rivals could capitalise if things go wrong

    🔥 BEVERLEY BETTING ANGLES

    At Beverley:

    • Andy and Emmet are strongly aligned on a 4/1 selection• Key races include the Hilary Needler Trophy and the Beverley Two Year Old Trophy

    The team also highlight juveniles who could emerge as serious Royal Ascot contenders later this month.

    🌟 CARLISLE BEST BETS

    A confident 5/1 NAP runs at Carlisle, where the panel preview:

    • The Achilles Stakes (Listed Race)• The Lester Piggott Fillies’ Stakes (Group 3)• Competitive handicaps with strong betting angles throughout the card

    ⚡ HORSES TO FOLLOW

    The panel also discuss several runners over the coming days that punters should keep onside as the Flat season continues to build momentum.

    🎯 PANEL NAPS

    Andy NewtonNAP: 4/1

    George GormanNAP: 11/10

    Peter MichaelNAP: 7/1

    Emmet KennedyNAP: 5/1

    🏇 RACES PREVIEWED

    • 13:30 Carlisle – Handicap (GBBPlus Race) – 1m3f• 13:45 Beverley – Handicap (Class 4) – 1m2f• 14:00 Carlisle – Reverence Handicap (Class 3) – 6f• 14:15 Beverley – Hilary Needler Trophy EBF Fillies' Conditions Stakes – 5f• 14:33 Carlisle – Achilles Stakes (Listed Race) – 5f• 14:48 Beverley – Beverley Two Year Old Trophy EBF Conditions Stakes – 5f• 15:10 Carlisle – Lester Piggott Fillies' Stakes (Group 3) – 1m3f• 15:30 Chantilly – Qatar Prix du Jockey Club (Group 1) – 1m2½f

    🎯 WHAT YOU’LL GET

    • Full weekend betting guide• French Derby analysis and draw discussion• Panel NAPs and best bets• Strong betting angles at Beverley and Carlisle• Horses to follow ahead of Royal Ascot

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    🎧 LISTEN & WATCH

    Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all podcast platforms, or ask your smart speaker to play The Final Furlong Podcast.

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    ⚡ Proven Form: Winners tipped recently at 33/1, 22/1, 20/1, 16/1, 14/1, 12/1, and 10/1.🎯 Smart betting meets sharp analysis — only on The Final Furlong Podcast.

    Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.proformracing.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod

    Email: [email protected]

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  • The Final Furlong Podcast

    Royal Ascot Clues & Epsom Trials: Gstaad, Precise & Venetian Sun

    27/05/2026 | 1h 3 mins.
    Emmet Kennedy and former jockey Georgia Cox take a deep dive into the biggest races from the past few days, analysing the key performances and future implications for Epsom and Royal Ascot.

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    With major Classic clues, emerging sprint stars and exciting juveniles all on display, the show highlights the horses the team believe could shape the biggest meetings of the Flat season.

    🏆 IRISH GUINEAS REVIEW | GSTAAD & PRECISE

    Aidan O’Brien completed another Classic double at the Curragh with:

    • Gstaad in the Irish 2000 Guineas• Precise bouncing back to top form in the Irish 1000 Guineas

    But bigger questions now follow:

    • Can Gstaad beat Bow Echo next time?• Is Precise destined for the Epsom Oaks over further?• Which horse has the greater Group 1 ceiling?

    🔥 TATTERSALLS GOLD CUP ANALYSIS

    The team assess:

    • Almaqam’s first Group 1 victory• A dominant British 1-2-3 in Ireland• What went wrong for hot favourite Minnie Hauk

    Plus whether Almaqam can become a major player in the middle-distance division this season.

    ⚡ ROYAL ASCOT SPRINT DIVISION

    Venetian Sun is now favourite for the Commonwealth Cup, and Georgia explains why she believes the filly is the one to beat at Royal Ascot.

    The panel also discuss:

    • Whether Comanche Brave can land a Group 1 sprint• If Night Raider can finally fulfil his huge potential

    🌟 HORSES TO FOLLOW

    The episode also shines a spotlight on several exciting emerging talents including:

    • Purview• Causeway

    And assesses just how good they could become later this season.

    👀 ROYAL ASCOT JUVENILES

    Aidan O’Brien’s youngsters:

    • Great Barrier Reef• Sun Goddess

    both stamped themselves as serious Royal Ascot contenders.

    The team discuss:

    • Coventry Stakes implications• Albany Stakes clues• Which juvenile could develop into a genuine star

    🎯 WHAT YOU’LL GET

    • Royal Ascot horses to follow• Epsom Oaks and Derby clues• Irish Guineas analysis• Sprint division insight• Group 1 discussion and future targets

    🎧 LISTEN & WATCH

    Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all podcast platforms, or ask your smart speaker to play The Final Furlong Podcast.

    🔔 FOLLOW THE FINAL FURLONG

    Subscribe for weekly racing previews, betting insights and expert analysis throughout the flat season.

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    ⚡ Proven Form: Winners tipped recently at 33/1, 22/1, 20/1, 16/1, 14/1, 12/1, and 10/1.🎯 Smart betting meets sharp analysis — only on The Final Furlong Podcast.

    Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.proformracing.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod

    Email: [email protected]

    In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone. 

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  • The Final Furlong Podcast

    Irish 1000 Guineas Betting Guide: True Love v Precise. 9/1 and 12/1 Tips | Curragh Sunday Best Bets

    22/05/2026 | 36 mins.
    Emmet Kennedy, Andy Newton and George Gorman bring you a special bonus episode of The Final Furlong Podcast, previewing Sunday’s huge card at the Curragh, headlined by the Irish 1000 Guineas and the Tattersalls Gold Cup.

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    The panel break down the key betting angles, strongest opinions and value selections across the card, including a 9/1 Group race selection, handicap bets and what could prove a potential banker in the opening maiden.

    🏆 IRISH 1000 GUINEAS (GROUP 1) – FEATURE PREVIEW

    The spotlight falls on True Love, who bids for her second Classic victory.

    But the big debate is:

    • Has Ryan Moore chosen the right horse?• Or can stablemate Precise gain revenge?

    The team analyse the leading contenders and discuss how the race may unfold at the Curragh.

    🔥 TATTERSALLS GOLD CUP (GROUP 1)

    Minnie Hauk is a red-hot favourite for the feature middle-distance contest.

    The panel discuss:

    • Whether it’s simply her race to lose• Which rivals could expose vulnerability• The standout each-way alternative

    🌟 LANWADES STUD STAKES (GROUP 2)

    One member of the panel believes a 9/1 shot is significantly overpriced, with strong confidence behind a major value play in the Group 2 feature.

    ⚡ MARBLE HILL STAKES (GROUP 3)

    Could the next Coventry Stakes winner be on show?

    Great Barrier Reef puts his unbeaten record on the line as the panel assess whether he could emerge as a major Royal Ascot contender.

    💰 HANDICAP ANGLES & BANKER BET

    The team also highlight:

    • Two handicap selections on the card• A potential banker in the opening maiden• Horses expected to outperform market expectations

    🎯 WHAT YOU’LL GET

    • Full Irish 1000 Guineas betting guide• Tattersalls Gold Cup analysis• Group race previews and betting angles• A strongly fancied 9/1 selection• Handicap bets and banker selections

    🎧 LISTEN & WATCH

    Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all podcast platforms, or ask your smart speaker to play The Final Furlong Podcast.

    🔔 FOLLOW THE FINAL FURLONG

    Subscribe for weekly racing previews, betting insights and expert analysis throughout the flat season.

    1xBet social media pages:
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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1xbet.ie
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    👍 Like & share to support the show and grow the community

    ⚡ Proven Form: Winners tipped recently at 33/1, 20/1, 16/1, 14/1, 12/1, and 10/1.🎯 Smart betting meets sharp analysis — only on The Final Furlong Podcast.

    Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.proformracing.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod

    Email: [email protected]

    In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone. 

    Follow us for free on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld
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  • The Final Furlong Podcast

    Weekend Betting Guide: Irish 2000 Guineas Shock? 7/1 & 12/1 NAPs | 50/1 Bet | Curragh, Haydock, York

    21/05/2026 | 1h 15 mins.
    Emmet Kennedy, Andy Newton, George Gorman and Jaime Wrenn are back with the Weekend Betting Guide, previewing the best betting angles from a huge Saturday of racing at the Curragh, Haydock, Goodwood and York.

    🔵 Presented by 1xBet Ireland. More than 7,000 events per day, fast withdrawals & new customer specials 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cutt.ly/0r7bzDoH ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠18+. T&Cs apply. Gamble responsibly. Your game. Your odds. Your 1xBet.

    The team bring strong opinions, confident NAPs and several major value plays — including a 12/1 NAP, a 40/1 Next Best, and a pair of strongly fancied 7/1 selections at Haydock.

    🏆 TATTERSALLS IRISH 2000 GUINEAS (GROUP 1) – 15:40 CURRAGH

    The feature race of the weekend sees Distant Storm attempt to upset hot favourite Gstaad in a fascinating renewal of the Irish 2000 Guineas.

    The panel discuss:

    • Whether Gstaad deserves his position at the top of the market• Why Distant Storm is expected to run a huge race• The latest Classic clues from Ireland’s premier mile contest

    🔥 SILVER BOWL HANDICAP – 14:20 HAYDOCK

    One of the strongest betting races of the weekend.

    • Jaime and Emmet are united behind Crest Of Fire as their 7/1 NAP of the weekend• George puts forward a massive 50/1 outsider• Andy’s 12/1 NAP also runs in the race

    🌟 COCKED HAT STAKES – 14:00 GOODWOOD

    Saxon Street looks to book his place at Epsom, but the panel believe a Godolphin runner could spoil the party.

    Major Derby clues expected from Goodwood.

    ⚡ SANDY LANE STAKES (GROUP 2) – 14:58 HAYDOCK

    • Venetian Sun looks to get her season back on track• Coppull and Rock On Thunder highlighted as dangerous alternatives

    💨 GREENLANDS STAKES (GROUP 2) – 15:05 CURRAGH

    The Sprint Wheel of Madness spins again.

    Emmet sides with Marvelman, believing he could become the latest British-trained sprinter to strike in Ireland.

    🏇 OTHER KEY RACES PREVIEWED

    • Temple Stakes (Group 2) – Haydock• Bronte Cup Fillies’ Stakes (Group 3) – York• Gallinule Stakes (Group 3) – Curragh• Epic Boost Races Daily Handicap – York

    Plus:

    • A 10/1 handicap selection at the Curragh strongly fancied to outrun his odds

    🎯 PANEL NAPS

    Andy NewtonNAP: 12/1NB: 40/1

    Emmet KennedyNAP: 3/1NB: 7/1

    Jaime WrennNAP: 7/1NB: 4/1

    George GormanNAP: 9/2NB: 9/2

    🎯 WHAT YOU’LL GET

    • Full Saturday betting guide• Irish 2000 Guineas analysis• Strong Group race opinions• Big-priced selections including 50/1, 40/1 and 12/1 bets• Panel NAPs and best bets across four tracks

    🎧 LISTEN & WATCH

    Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all podcast platforms, or ask your smart speaker to play The Final Furlong Podcast.

    🔔 FOLLOW THE FINAL FURLONG

    Subscribe for weekly racing previews, betting insights and expert analysis throughout the flat season.

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    👍 Like & share to support the show and grow the community

    ⚡ Proven Form: Winners tipped recently at 33/1, 20/1, 16/1, 14/1, 12/1, and 10/1.🎯 Smart betting meets sharp analysis — only on The Final Furlong Podcast.

    Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.proformracing.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod

    Email: [email protected]

    In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone. 

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  • The Final Furlong Podcast

    Derby, Oaks & Coronation Cup Betting Guide: 25/1 and 16/1 Ante Post Bets | Epsom Early Bird Special!

    19/05/2026 | 1h 23 mins.
    Emmet Kennedy, Georgia Cox, George Gorman and Jaime Wrenn bring you a special Epsom Early Bird Preview, analysing the three Group 1 races at the Derby Festival with early thoughts on the horses to side with — and the runners to oppose.

    🔵 Presented by 1xBet Ireland. More than 7,000 events per day, fast withdrawals & new customer specials 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cutt.ly/0r7bzDoH ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠18+. T&Cs apply. Gamble responsibly. Your game. Your odds. Your 1xBet.

    The panel dive deep into the Derby, Oaks and Coolmore Coronation Cup, with strong ante-post opinions, major betting angles and several big-priced selections already highlighted.

    🏆 DERBY PREVIEW

    The majority of the panel are already aligned on who they believe is Aidan O’Brien’s most likely Derby winner.

    The team discuss the leading contenders in detail including:

    • Benvenuto Cellini• Item• Constitution River• Maltese Cross• Ancient Egypt• Pierre Bonnard• Saxon Street• Bay Of Brilliance

    Plus:

    • Georgia reveals her 25/1 ante-post Derby selection• Strong opinions on which horses are overpriced — and which may be underpriced

    🌟 OAKS PREVIEW

    The panel also assess the key contenders for the Epsom Oaks including:

    • Amelia Earhart• Legacy Link• Venetian Lace• Cameo

    There is significant confidence behind a 16/1 Oaks betting angle, with the team believing the market may have underestimated one filly’s potential.

    🔥 COOLMORE CORONATION CUP

    The show also tackles the feature race for the older horses.

    While many see Calandagan as the standout horse in the field, Jaime Wrenn believes he has found the horse capable of beating the world’s best middle-distance performer.

    The panel discuss:

    • Jan Brueghel• Lambourn• Convergent• And the wider Coronation Cup picture

    🎯 WHAT YOU’LL GET

    • Full early Derby and Oaks betting guide• Ante-post betting angles at 25/1 and 16/1• Insight into Aidan O’Brien’s Derby contenders• Coronation Cup analysis and opposition angles• Horses to follow for the Epsom Festival

    🎧 LISTEN & WATCH

    Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all podcast platforms, or ask your smart speaker to play The Final Furlong Podcast.

    🔔 FOLLOW THE FINAL FURLONG

    Subscribe for weekly racing previews, betting insights and expert analysis throughout the flat season.

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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1xbet.ie
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    👍 Like & share to support the show and grow the community

    ⚡ Proven Form: Winners tipped recently at 33/1, 20/1, 16/1, 14/1, 12/1, and 10/1.🎯 Smart betting meets sharp analysis — only on The Final Furlong Podcast.

    Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.proformracing.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod

    Email: [email protected]

    In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone. 

    Follow us for free on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld
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About The Final Furlong Podcast
The ultimate podcast for anyone with a passion for horse racing in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Hosted by Emmet Kennedy, with jockey Denis O'Regan and an array of special guests, our twice-weekly show features expert race previews and analysis to help you make informed bets. We also sits down with some of the biggest names in the industry, from jockeys and trainers to analysts and commentators. From legendary horses to rising stars, from classics to novice chases, we cover it all. And with a passionate and engaged community of listeners, The Final Furlong is more than just a podcast - it's a hub for anyone who loves the thrill of the track. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn or your chosen Podcast App and join us on the gravy train! https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod Email: [email protected] In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone.  Follow us for free on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld
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