Curragh, Newcastle & York Betting Preview: Irish Derby Picks, 18/1 Tip & Northumberland Plate Bombs

🎙 Final Furlong Podcast – Irish Derby & UK Group Weekend Betting Preview It’s a classic weekend of Group 1 action and high-stakes handicaps across The Curragh, Newcastle & York, and Emmet Kennedy is joined by George Gorman, Peter Michael, and Andy Newton to line up your best bets. ✅ Inside the episode: 🏇 Irish Derby (G1) – Can Aidan O’Brien dominate again? Or is there value lurking outside Ballydoyle? We debate Lambourn’s chances as a potential Group 1 “good thing.” 👑 Pretty Polly Stakes (G1) – Is this just Kalpana v Whirl, or is the market missing a trick? One panel member says: “Everything is in her favour. She should be too good for these.” 💣 Northumberland Plate (Heritage Handicap) – Each-way chaos! We’ve got double-figure darts for the feature race at Newcastle — with draw, pace, and track stats broken down. 🔥 York’s Criterion Stakes – George goes to war with a 20/1 shot in one of Saturday’s trickiest Group 3s. 💬 Quote of the pod: “At 18/1, he just seems overpriced…” 👀 ⚡ Value Picks Across the Card – From G2 juveniles at the Curragh to the 5f speed test at York, we’ve got confident plays, big-price punts, and system picks ready to fire. 🎯 Covered races include: Airlie Stud Stakes (G2) Chipchase Stakes (G3) Anglesey Stakes (G3) Criterion Stakes (G3) Northumberland Plate & Vase Handicaps Pretty Polly Stakes (G1) Irish Derby (G1) 🧠 Expect: Strong NAPs & value selections Group race form debates In-depth handicap analysis Trainer & draw stats Betting angles built on real data 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices