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Podcast: The Final Furlong Podcast
Episode: Weekend Betting Guide: Best Bets for Ascot & Haydock with 14/1 & 28/1 Value Plays + a 5/1 NAP
Description: It’s the second Final Furlong weekend preview of 2026, and the team are swinging big.Emmet Kennedy, Andy Newton, George Gorman and Peter Michael take apart Saturday’s feature races on ITV Racing from Ascot and Haydock, with value plays, and bold NAPs
🟥 FEATURE RACE - CLARENCE HOUSE CHASE (G1), 3:30 ASCOT
A heavyweight showdown:
Il Etait Temps: 5 straight wins, twice demolishing Jonbon
Jonbon, now with Harry Cobden, chasing back-to-back wins
Thistle Ask, up 43lbs for the Skeltons and taking a huge leap into Grade 1 company
Is this the moment the Champion Chase pecking...