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Welcome along to the Final Furlong Podcast. It is our second big preview of a second huge meeting of the week. We have recorded our

Galway preview and now it's time to focus on the flat action at Goodwood in the

company of at the racist pundit Mr Kevin Blake

Hello and our good friend and top racing journalist Mr Rory Delargy

Well, hello there you seem to be a bit taken aback by that introduction, Rory.

Are you okay?

No, I took myself off mute, realized I wasn't on mute,

and took myself off mute again.

Ah, nice start to the show.

So, um...

I was a bunch of

laughing because I noticed that Bludevaga had just won Alaska.

Oh you're not serious. Oh my God.

What trip was that?

Five for a longs. Oh dear. They had them in the July sale. They did. Yeah, they did. Oh, well, I missed the boat on that one. Hopefully we won't miss the boat though at Goodwood. I think before we get stuck into the form,

we talked before about the idiosyncratic track that Goodwood is, Rory. What type of force are you looking

for to succeed and when it comes to the draw, just how important

is it?

Depends on what trip you're looking at as a rule and you've got, you've essentially got three

different tracks in operation.

You've got the straight course where

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