2000 & 1000 Guineas Betting Guide: Best Bets for Newmarket | 33/1 & 10/1 NAPs! | Kentucky Derby Preview

2000 & 1000 Guineas Betting Guide: Best Bets for Newmarket | 33/1 & 10/1 NAPs! | Kentucky Derby Preview

From The Final Furlong Podcast by The Final Furlong Podcast

April 29, 2026 · 1h 23m

About this episode

The episode previews the 2000 and 1000 Guineas races and the Kentucky Derby, featuring expert insights and betting tips.

Emmet Kennedy is joined by award-winning journalist Laura Joy, former jockey Georgia Cox and Total Performance Data’s Adam Mills to preview the first Classics of the flat season at Newmarket, before turning stateside for the 152nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. With strong opinions, confident NAPs and multiple big-priced selections, the team break down the key betting angles for one of the biggest weekends of the racing year. 🏆 2000 GUINEAS PREVIEW Unbeaten Bow Echo puts his perfect record on the line in the 2000 Guineas, but the panel debate whether George Boughey’s colt deserves to be such a short-priced favourite. • One of the team makes Distant Storm their NAP of the weekend• A confident 16/1 selection is strongly put forward by Laura• Georgia looks for another huge-priced winner with a 25/1 shot• Adam sides with two of the panel and reveals his best bet The team also assess whether Charlie Appleby and Godolphin can continue their outstanding recent record in the race. 🌟 1000 GUINEAS PREVIEW In the 1000 Guineas, Aidan O’Brien’s Precise bids for a third Group 1 victory, but the panel are keen to take on the favourite. • Two of the panel are strongly aligned on a 10/1…

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