Episodes
Emmet Kennedy, Adam Mills, and former jockey Aidan Coleman chat about the latest stories in racing, including Willie Mullins' becoming British Champion Jumps Trainer and the implications for British Racing. We reminisce about Shishkin, sharing our favorite memories of Nicky Henderson's star chaser and asking what made him so special. Then we preview the best bets for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at Punchestown. Geoff Banks Bet:...
Published 04/30/24
Published 04/30/24
Emmet Kennedy and former jockey Aidan Coleman chat about the latest stories in racing, including Willie Mullins' extraordinary achievement in becoming British Champion Jumps Trainer after winning both the Aintree and Scottish Grand Nationals. But what does his win mean for British Racing, and how difficult is it to be a trainer in this day and age? We discuss Macdermott's win and his suitability for next year's Aintree Grand National. We also look at next season's prospects for Favour And...
Published 04/25/24
Emmet Kennedy, George Gorman, and Adam Mills review the key races from Aintree, including a second Grand National for Willie Mullins and a first for jockey Paul Townend with I Am Maximus. How will he fare in Grade 1 open company next year? Plus, what did the lads think of this year's running of the world's most famous race after all the changes implemented by the BHA and the Jockey Club? Plus, we take you through the key Grade 1 races on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Willie Mullins takes...
Published 04/16/24
Emmet Kennedy, George Gorman, and Adam Mills share their best bets for the Aintree Grand National Festival with confident picks for the world's most famous horse race and massive each-way bets at 66/1 and 40/1. Plus, we take you through the key Grade 1 races on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday as the battle for the British Trainers Championship heats up between Skelton, Nicholls, and Mullins. With big names such as Gerri Colombe, Shishkin, Ahoy Senor, Corbetts Cross, Grey Dawning, Ginny's...
Published 04/10/24
Emmet Kennedy is joined by RaceiQ's lead data analyst and former jockey, Page Fuller, to share her expert insights on horses to follow for the Aintree Grand National Meetings, including Novice Chasers and the Aintree Bowl. Additionally, she provides a strong pick for the Aintree Hurdles. Of course, Page also gives us her thoughts and the data for the big race itself, the Grand National. Then, former champion jockey Paul Hanagan talks about setting up The Graham Lee Racing Club through his...
Published 04/08/24
Emmet Kennedy is joined by former jockey Louis Steward live from Meydan racecourse in Dubai to preview the best bets for Dubai World Cup Night, including a 12/1 NAP and a confident bet for the feature race. Plus, executive director of Fontwell Park, Guy Pridie, joins us to talk about how the iconic British racecourse is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary this year and what fans can expect to see at their centenary celebrations in May. Venatour Racing Social: If your planning a...
Published 03/28/24
Emmet Kennedy, Katie Young, and six time champion tipster Paul Jacobs preview every race on day three of Cheltenham 2024 with strong opinions from the team on favourites to take on and horses to back, including a three confident NAPS and a Lucky 15 and Lucky 31 for the Day. Listen to the full show on all major podcast platforms. Races previewed Gallagher Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) Brown Advisory Novices' Chase (Grade 1) Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade...
Published 03/12/24
Emmet Kennedy, George Gorman and Adam Mills preview every race on day two of Cheltenham 2024 with strong opinions from the team on favourites to take on and horses to back, including a 7/1 NAP in the Coral Cup! Listen to the full show on all major podcast platforms. Races previewed Gallagher Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) Brown Advisory Novices' Chase (Grade 1) Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle Queen Mother Champion Chase (Grade 1) Glenfarclas Chase Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Challenge Cup Weatherbys...
Published 03/11/24
Trainer Lorna Fowler joins Emmet Kennedy to discuss  the remarkable tale of Colonel Mustard's rise from a backward-looking Flat horse to a contender for the Champion Hurdle. With a Festival third to State Man already on his CV, can he land another podium finish at Cheltenham, or could he be the one who kills State Man’s Champion Hurdle dream? Plus get £5 off your purchase of the essential Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide at https://weatherbysshop.co.uk by using this code FF24CF....
Published 03/11/24
Emmet Kennedy, Ella McNeill, and Ben Aitken preview every race on day one of Cheltenham 2024 with strong opinions from the team on favourites to take on and horses to back, including a 20/1 NAP in the Ultma Handicap Chase! Listen to the full show on all major podcast platforms. Races previewed Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) Ultima Handicap Chase Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle (Grade 1) Boodles...
Published 03/11/24
Emmet Kennedy is joined by racing experts Adam Mills, Aidan O'Hara, and George Gorman to preview the handicap chases at Cheltenham, offering their best bets for the Ultma, Grand Annual, Plate, and Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup. They share bullish bets, including a 50/1 NAP for both Adam and Aidan! The Handicap Hurdles are also previewed in the full episode of The Final Furlong, available on all podcast platforms now. Plus get £5 off your purchase of the essential Weatherbys Cheltenham...
Published 03/08/24
Multiple Grade 1-winning jockey Danny Mullins chats with Emmet Kennedy about Willie Mullins' awesome firepower for the Cheltenham Festival, starting with the three horses he partnered to Graded success at the Dublin Racing Festival: Il Etait Temps, Kargese, and Dancing City, and how he thinks they'll fare at the Festival. He also shares his expert opinion and gives us the inside track on Gaelic Warrior, Facile Vega, Fact To File, Ballyburn, Tullyhill, and Mystical Power. Plus get £5 off your...
Published 03/06/24
Gavin Lynch is one of the most respected bettors and personalities in horse racing. He specialises in Cheltenham ante-post selections and Irish Jumps Racing. In the first of a two part Cheltenham special, Gavin joins Emmet Kennedy to shares his best bets for the Handicaps, the Champion, Ryanair, Mares Chase and Gold Cup. We'll see you in Dubai! Plus get £5 off your purchase of the essential Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide at https://weatherbysshop.co.uk by using this code...
Published 03/06/24
Gavin Lynch is one of the most respected bettors and personalities in horse racing. He specialises in Cheltenham ante-post selections and Irish Jumps Racing. In the first of a two part Cheltenham special, Gavin joins Emmet Kennedy to preview the Novice Hurdlers & Chasers, plus the Championship Hurdles with strong opinions Ballyburn, Tullyhill, Mystical Power, Slade Steel, High Class Hero, Dancing City, Found A Fifty, Facile Vega, Broadway Boy, Fact To File, Montys Star, Grey Dawning,...
Published 03/06/24
Emmet Kennedy, Katie Young and George Gorman play Willie Mullins Bingo as the team preview the Novice Hurdlers for the Cheltenham Festival with views for the Supreme, Baring Bingham, Potato Race, Mares Novice and Triumph Hurdles. Plus get £5 off your purchase of the essential Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide at https://weatherbysshop.co.uk by using this code FF24CF. Likes appreciated👍🏻 Apple...
Published 03/05/24
Former jockey and lead RaceiQ analyst Page Fuller joins Emmet Kennedy to share her metrics eye-catchers and big-race verdicts for the key novice hurdles, chases, and Championship races at the Cheltenham Festival. Page shares her fascinating RaceiQ data for the Supreme, Arkle, National Hunt Chase, Baring Bingham, Brown Advisory, Ryanair Chase, Stayers Hurdle, and Gold Cup with a view to identifying the weaknesses and strengths of the key players for Cheltenham 2024. Plus get £5 off your...
Published 03/04/24
Presented by the 2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide: Emmet Kennedy, Paul Ferguson, and Adam Mills react to the news about Constitution Hill's gallop at Kempton, with his participation now in major doubt. We look at the knock-on effect his potential absence could have, with Lossiemouth and Irish Point potential last-minute switches to the Champion Hurdle. We also provide our naps for the Hurdle races, with agreement from two of the team on the best bet for Cheltenham.  Plus get...
Published 03/04/24
Presented by the 2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide: Emmet Kennedy chats with top trainer Fergal O'Brien, who provides the latest updates on his leading Cheltenham contenders, Crambo and Dysart Enos, as he vies for his first Festival winners. Puppy Power joins us to share the latest information on leading owner Robcour's powerful Cheltenham team, including Teahupoo, Irish Point, Slade Steel, Gerri Colombe, Gentlemansgame, Fil Dor, Kala Conti, Saint Felicien, Hiddenvalley Lake,...
Published 02/28/24
Presented by the 2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide: Emmet Kennedy chats with leading trainer Henry de Bromhead who gives the latest on his exciting team for the Cheltenham Festival. We get the inside track on Bob Olinger, Slade Steel, Envoi Allen, Quilixios, Monty's Star, Minella Indo, Telmesomethinggirl, Captain Guinness, Heart Wood, Magical Zoe, Amirite, Whacker Clan, Eklat De Rire, Hiddenvalley Lake, Maskada, The Folkes Tiara, & Dancing On My Own. Plus get £5 off your...
Published 02/27/24
Presented by the 2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide: Emmet Kennedy, Paul Ferguson and Adam Mills preview the Novice Chasers for the Cheltenham Festival with strong opinions and ante-post bets for the Arkle, Brown Advisory, Turners and National Hunt Novice Chases. Plus get £5 off your purchase of the essential Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide at https://weatherbysshop.co.uk by using this code FF24CF. Venatour Racing Social: If your planning a racing trip to Europe...
Published 02/23/24
Grade 1-winning owner Carl Hinchy sits down with Emmet Kennedy to delve into his passion for racing. From heartbreaks to triumphs at Cheltenham, Hinchy shares his insights on the current state of British racing and his firm stance against affordability checks. In a candid discussion touching on Twitter controversies, the advantages of smaller training yards over super trainers, and his unwavering admiration for Irish racing. Plus, discover why Hinchy will break tradition this year by skipping...
Published 02/19/24
From his days as an amateur jockey for the legendary trainer Martin Pipe, to moving into the world of business as Head of Marketing and Director of Racing at Betfair, to founding Rewards4Racing.com and becoming one of the most recognisable faces on Sky Sports Racing, Josh Apiafi has worn many hats. He joins Emmet Kennedy to talk about the current state of British Racing, his frustration with inaction at the BHA, what the future looks like for the sport, and how it must adapt to the changing...
Published 02/16/24
Presented by the 2024 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide, Emmet Kennedy, Katie Young, and George Gorman discuss the Cheltenham prospects of Shishkin, Edwardstone, Allegorie De Vassy, Coko Beach, Corbetts Cross, Its On The Line, Billaway, Teeshan and Cantico after their recent runs.  Plus get £5 off your purchase of the essential Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide at https://weatherbysshop.co.uk by using this code FF24CF. Venatour Racing Social: If your planning a racing...
Published 02/14/24
French horse racing form expert Adam Mills joins Emmet Kennedy to discuss the most intriguing French-bred contenders for the Cheltenham Festival. In this episode, Adam shares his expert in-depth views on Sir Gino, Kargese, Jade de Grugy, Mister Policeman, Daddy Long Legs, Anotherway, Mistergif, Jimmy Du Seuil, Supersundae, Gaucher, and Ocastle des Mottes. Watch now and hop on board the Gravy Train! Follow Adam on Twitter @GeeGeeBanker. Venatour Racing Social: If your planning a racing trip to...
Published 02/08/24