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Podcast: The Final Furlong Podcast
Episode: Betting, Burnout & Bounceback: Gary Wiltshire’s Story
Description: “I lost over a million quid on Frankie Dettori… and I wouldn’t change a thing.”
In this explosive Final Furlong Podcast special, legendary bookmaker, BBC pundit, and racing lifer Gary Wiltshire joins Emmet Kennedy to reflect on 50 Years in the Betting Jungle — from laying the Magnificent Seven to rebuilding his life after public betrayal, tabloid lies, and financial ruin.
With trademark honesty, Wiltshire opens up on:
💥 Losing £1.4m on Frankie Dettori and paying back every penny
🎙️ Life in the betting ring & behind the mic at the BBC
🇮🇪 The Irish angle — teaming up with J...