Sir Mark Prescott on winning Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

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🗓️ 19 October 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Proudly brought to you by Kalooki Sportsbook: Emmet Kennedy talks to legendary trainer Sir Mark Prescott who discusses winning Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with Alpinista. He also talks about the lure of Japan as a possible target for her last run. Open Your account with our Official Betting Partner Kalooki Sports Book, who will beat the price of other bookmakers, with BPG for Horse Racing and instant withdrawls. Join today www.kalookisportsbook.co.uk There's also an exclusive discount code for Final Furlong Podcast listeners for Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Click the link and enter the promo code to get your copy: https://weatherbysshop.co.uk/paul-fergusons-jumpers-to-follow/ For sponsorship enquires contact RadioEmmet@gmail.com We've teamed up with Hacked Up Horse Racing gifts have launched an embroidered clothing range. You can get Hats, Gilets, fleeces, polo shirts, backpacks and many more clothing items that are fully personalised with your own silks! These are perfect for Owners, racing yards, syndicates and racing fans. They're also the number one supplier of all personalised horse racing merchandise - Mugs, Keyrings, Drinks Bottles... you name it they have probably got it Listen at the start for your 15% discount code and check out the full range at www.hackedup.co.uk Show Your Support for The FFP with Likes & Shares on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook 👍 Subscribe for free on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all Podcast apps. The Crystal Method - Keep Hope Alive The Final Furlong Podcast is an OCC Production Listen for free on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Spotify and all Podcast Apps: Click FOLLOW on Spotify to never miss an episode open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld You don't need a Spotify account to listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	On DAB Plus, online by the Talksport app and on your smart speaker,
0:05.2	Lifehors Racing on Talksport 2.
0:09.2	Delighted to say that I am joined by the legend and their arc-winning trainer,
0:13.6	Samarck Prescott, a week and a half after the big day at Parry Longshamp.
0:18.4	Samarck, welcome to Racing Live on Talksport 2.
0:21.6	Thank you very much for having me. I'm very, very pleased to be on. Thank you.
0:25.2	It's great to have your company. Take me back to that afternoon on Parry Longshamp
0:29.4	with the rain absolutely pelting down, but none of that mattered when she crossed the line.
0:34.0	What was that feeling like? Marvus, I have to say it was a wonderful, wonderful day and I can't
0:40.6	believe how much I enjoyed it and I can't believe what a wonderful reception the horse got
0:46.5	in France and I taught it back in the evening. I just couldn't believe she'd won so easily and
0:53.6	I'd also got kissed by two of the leading trainers in France, Monsieur Rougier and Monsieur Farbe,
0:58.4	that must be a unique occasion. To have both of them coming up to you.
1:05.2	Must be, that must be a unique occasion. No English training can possibly have done that.
1:10.3	It's going to say they're not the biggest fans that was coming over there and taking their prize.
1:17.1	They couldn't have been more gracious and it was just a wonderful day, you know, and I hope
1:22.7	everybody has a wonderful day in their lives and that was my wonderful day. Marvus,
1:27.4	the ground for the race was awful, but she was traveling powerfully and I catchingly well.
1:34.5	What were you thinking at the three-frolung marker, given the fact that she was traveling so
1:38.8	strongly? Well, as you pointed out, I couldn't believe that one of mine was going as well as that
1:43.9	three-frolungs from home, no mind in the art to train off, so it was a sort of a completely
1:50.5	unlikely scenario and I watched and stunned the silence and it was just Marvus and she's one
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