Breeders’ Cup Final Answers Saturday: 16/1 Shots, Banker Bets & Bold Predictions | Del Mar 2025

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🗓️ 29 October 2025

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The biggest day in global racing deserves the biggest preview. Emmet Kennedy is joined by Total Performance Data’s Adam Mills, former jockey & Breeders’ Cup workrider Georgia Cox, and At The Races’ American form expert Barry Faulkner for the Final Answers Saturday Special — your ultimate Breeders’ Cup betting guide from Del Mar 2025. Across nine Grade 1 races, the team tackle every favourite, reveal their banker bets, longshot value plays, and deliver the sharpest analysis for Breeders’ Cup Saturday. 7:00 – Filly & Mare Sprint (G1)🏇 Sweet Azteca is a strong favourite, but not everyone’s on board.→ Confident cases made for Richi and Hope Road as value alternatives. 7:41 – Turf Sprint (G1)⚡ Arizona Blaze divides opinion — the panel side with U.S. sprinters.→ Adam and Emmet agree on a 16/1 shock play to light up Del Mar. 8:21 – Sprint (G1)🔥 Barry makes a case for a 7/1 shot, but support remains strong for Bentornato. 9:01 – Distaff (G1)💥 Is Seismic Beauty the real deal?→ The team weigh up two dangerous outsiders at 14/1 and 13/2. 9:41 – Turf (G1)🌍 Minnie Hauk, Rebel’s Romance, and Goliath clash in one of the races of the year.→ Expect fireworks and split opinions from the panel. 10:25 – Classic (G1)🏆 With Sovereignty scratched, can Sierra Leone become the first back-to-back Classic winner since Tiznow?→ Debate rages over whether Fierceness deserves to be favourite. 11:05 – Mile (G1)💣 Nobody wants to back Notable Speech.→ The team look to The Lion In Winter and French raider Sahlan for value plays. 11:45 – Dirt Mile (G1)🔥 Nysos looks rock solid, but Barry takes him on with a confident alternative. 12:25 – Filly & Mare Turf (G1)🎯 Wide-open finale with selections at 16/1, 9/2, and 15/2 — plus the team’s NAPs and multiple bets for the day. 🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.📺 Watch the full show or individual race previews on YouTube. 🎯 Intelligent racing conversation with humour, data, and insight — only on The Final Furlong Podcast. 📢 Presented by 1xBet IrelandJoin today and get €30 in free bets when you place a €10 wager → https://1xbet.ie18+ | T&Cs apply | Play responsibly.Your game. Your odds. Your 1xBet. ⚡ Proven Form: Winners tipped recently at 20/1, 16/1, 14/1, 12/1, and 10/1.🎯 Smart betting meets sharp analysis — only on The Final Furlong Podcast.💬 Comment below your banker or longshot for Breeders’ Cup Saturday!👍 Likes appreciated. 🔥 Full Race Breakdown & Betting Angles 1xBet social media pages: Х: https://x.com/1xbet_ireland Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1xbet.ie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1xbet.ie LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1xbet-ireland/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xBet_Ireland 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

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0:00.0	Never miss an episode of the Final Furlong podcast.
0:04.0	Subscribe now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:10.0	And now, here's your host, Emmett Kennedy.
0:12.0	The Breeders Cup, Philly and Mayor Sprint, sweet Azteca, all the team wanted to take on when we spoke to the Americans.
0:17.0	This is our final answers episode of the Final Foreland podcast, Emmett Kennedy, alongside Adam Mills, Georgia Cox, and Barry Faulkner. Hope Road was the one that got almost unanimous appeal from the entire panel from the Americans. Who are you with Adam Mills? No, I'm with Sweet Aeskeke. I want to be with Sweet A Aztecans. You won eight races and a 10. Did everything right. That's course and distance form. fastest second furlong last time she's going to bounce out from stall six she'll be in a prominent position
0:41.0	right 10 did everything right as course and distance form. Fastest second foulong last time.
0:38.4	She's going to bounce out from still six. She'll be in a prominent position. I think she's better than eight. I'm quite happy with that price. We'll see whether the Americans are better than me or not. Okay. Two to one is the price you're getting about Sweet S-Tecca with one expert. Who are you with, Georgia? yeah I think obviously
0:55.9	sweet as turqu is in really good form and the course form and she just had so much speed.
1:02.0	But one that I thought was interesting was Tamara, out of beholding the fact that Richard Mandela also has Copian who's taken on the boys
1:11.2	makes you think does he think he's got
1:12.9	he's covered based here with Tamada
1:15.3	she's shown a lot of ability early on
1:18.6	and then was tried over further
1:20.1	back to sprinting she was back to winning ways last
1:23.2	time and she just could be an interesting one here
1:26.0	one of the things I love about American racing is we get access to all the gallops and the world time and she just could be an interesting one here.
1:31.6	One of the things I love about American racing is we get access to all the gallops and the works that these horses do. The daily racing form final note for Sweet Azteca is
1:35.9	Monster Work on October 19th says she is thriving. So that's another boost for the
1:43.2	favourite, but who is Barry Faulkner with?
1:46.0	Well, I'll just talk with Tamara.
1:48.0	They're going to pronounce it Tamara when you hear the commentary, George.
1:51.1	Don't get confused.
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