The Final Furlong Podcast

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Rory Delargy and Brian Flanagan preview the Irish 2000 and 1000 Guineas from the Curragh. Rory has a big priced fancy for the colts Classic, Brian has a strong selection for the Irish Lincoln and Rory has a very confident NAP at a nice price! Likes & Shares on Twitter and Facebook appreciated 👍 Subscribe for free on Apple P...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Jane Mangan and Ryan McCue look back on a Classic weekend of Racing as Kameko wins the 2000 Guineas. We look at his prospects of winning the Derby and debate who will come out on top in the rematch between Wichita and Pinatubo at Royal Ascot? We also look back at Love's stunning victory in the 1000 Guineas, Ghaiyyath's comfo...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Declan Rix and Kate Tracey preview a Classic weekend of Racing, with the 2000 and 1000 Guineas and The Coronation Cup at Newmarket. We do an in-depth profile of the first British colts Classic of the season, the team all agree on a strong fancy for the 1000 Guineas, plus Kate and Declan have strong bets to recommend in the w...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Rory Delargy and Jess Stafford review the French 2000 Guineas as Godolphins Victor Ludorum storms to victory at Deauville, while Dream And Do gives trainer Frederic Rossi a first Group 1 win. Plus we look ahead to the Classics at the weekend and ask if Pinatubo is worth backing at evens on The Betfair Exchange? While the tea...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Rory Delargy and Jess Stafford review the French 2000 Guineas as Godolphins Victor Ludorum storms to victory at Deauville, while Dream And Do gives trainer Frederic Rossi a first Group 1 win. Plus we look ahead to the Classics at the weekend and ask if Pinatubo is worth backing at evens on The Betfair Exchange? While the tea...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy chats to legendary Trainer Aidan O'Brien about his star studded team for the new season. From Classic hopes Arizona, Love and Mogul, older horses Magical, Kew Gardens, Japan and Circus Maximus to exciting juveniles, Aidan takes us though his key horses, reveals running plans for some of his stars and talks about the difficult...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy talks to SKY Sports Racing's French expert Laurent Barbarin to preview the first Classics of the season, the French 2000 and 1000 Guineas live on SKY. Then Emmet is joined by Tony Keenan and Rory Delargy as the lads look ahead to the longawaited return of racing, with Horses to follow and a look at jockeys who could take adva...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Kate Tracey and Caroline Murtagh discuss horses and first season sires that could prove profitable to follow this season. We take a look at the revamped Royal Ascot schedule and the new fixture list on both sides of the Irish Sea and how horses are being prepared for key races, without a prep run. Plus we talk about the ITV...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, professional bettor Declan Meagher and 'The Don' Barry Orr talk about some of the best strategies to improve your betting on The Betfair Exchange. The lads discuss discipline, dealing with variance, back, place and lay bets, betting in-running and ,much more. We also discuss the advantages of My Betfair Rewards, Keep Bets an...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Jane Mangan and Jess Stafford look at the shock news from France, as Paris Longchamp and a number of tracks are locked down. We discuss the welcome return to Racing in the UK and Ireland, but how the silence from the Irish authorities did little to help the industry. We discuss the logistics involved in Irish Horses competin...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy talks to racehorse Trainer Fergal O'Brien. Fergal talks about his new set-up at Ravenswell Farm in Cheltenham, family, how he's keeping going during lockdown, his thoughts on the anti-racing bias in the media, how he became a trainer and the stable stars that have shined for him on the track. Likes & Shares on Twitter appreci...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Peter Fornatale, Rory Delargy and Darren Hughes review the French Guineas trials at Paris Longchamp. We discuss what Racing behind closed doors looks like and debate if enough is being done by the BHA and HRI to properly lobby the respective Governments for Racing's safe return. We also discuss the BHA banning a well known t...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Jess Stafford and SKY Sports Racing's French expert Laurent Barbarin discuss the return of live Horse Racing in France, with stellar cards on Monday and Thursday at Paris Longchamp. You can watch every race live on SKY Sports Racing. Laurent gives us the best bets for those cards, plus he takes us through his list of key hor...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Nick Luck, Tony Keenan and Kate Tracey look back on a short, but memorable 2019/20 National Hunt Season, culminating with the Cheltenham Festival. We discuss the Chasers, Hurdlers and Novices who starred on the track and the team nominated their best bets for next season, including a very confident selection from Tony Keenan...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy talks to the dual Champion Irish Jockey Donnacha O'Brien. Donnacha looks back on his career as a Jockey and the special days of winning the Irish Derby with his Brother Joseph, riding Classic winners for his Father Aidan, the harsh realities of what it takes to be a jockey and all he learned during his time in the saddle. We...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Barry Faulkner and Peter Fornatale review the three Group One's at FWD Champions Day in Hong Kong which provided some thrilling finishes and some fascinating stories. We also discuss some ante post bets for US Horse Racing and the best ways to improve your betting on American Racing. Plus we discuss the pressure being applie...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Graham Cunningham and Darren Hughes preview FWD Champions Day at Hong Kong with in-depth previews of the Group One Races and the main stories behind them. There's some strong opinions from the team, with Graham explaining the strategies to focus on for betting at Sha Tin. Watch every race live on SKY Sports Racing, Sunday mo...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Chris Cook and Sally Ann Grassick discuss the latest Racing stories including the rescheduling of the Derby and the Oaks, the possible cancellation of the Lockinge and what exactly are the BHA, HRI and the Jockey Clubs plan of action? We talk about the impact this is having on the Racing and Bloodstock industries, while Sall...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy talks to leading owner John Dance about the harsh realities of owning Racehorses and running a Bloodstock business during the COVID19 lockdown. John give's us his opinions on how the situation has been handled by the BHA so far, what needs to be done for the industry as a whole and what it's like race planning with Trainers....

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy talks to nine times Irish Champion Flat Jockey Pat Smullen to get his thoughts on how the Racing Industry is handling the COVID19 lockdown, while he proposes some radical changes Racing may need to take in order to save the 2020 Flat Season. The lads also discuss the most exciting first season Sires to lookout for this year a...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Sarah Lynam, Jess Stafford and Barry Faulkner discuss the 2020 Flat Season, focusing on the Classic's as the Team debate how good Pinatubo could be this season with one member expecting him to complete the Guineas and Derby Double! Give our picks for the 2000 and 1000 Guineas, The Oaks, The Derby and older Horses we're all l...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy chats to Documentary film maker Hector Ó hEochagáin about his love of Horse Racing and how it led his Documentaries which saw him live with Johnny Murtagh and go behind the scenes in Ballydoyle, flying with Duke Of Marmalade and Henry The Navigator to Santa Anita for the 2008 Breeders Cup. Plus, Hector talks about his ground...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy, Declan Rix, Kate Tracey, Andrew Mount and Kieran O'Connor are here to distract your mind from the doom & gloom, to hopefully cheer you up as we look ahead to the Championship Races at Cheltenham 2021 with a few laughs along the way! We also take a look at the Novice Chases and Rixy puts up a 50/1 shot for the Marsh! Plus the...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy chats to Broadcaster Graham Cunningham about Horse Racing in Hong Kong and what we can learn in the UK and Ireland from the vast amounts of data available to Bettors there. Graham has with two tips for Wednesdays Racing live on SKY Sports Racing. The lads also discuss how Racing manages to continue during the COVID19 pandemic...

In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy is joined by Trainer Sarah Lynam and American Expert Peter Fornatale as we react to the news that Irish Racing is cancelled due to Covid19. We talk about the possible implications for the industry as a whole & the boost Irish Racing received from being broadcast on UK terrestrial television. Peter talks us though one of the m...