Weekend Betting Guide: Ascot, Haydock & Wincanton with 8/1, 15/2 & 6/1 Naps!

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🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 68 minutes

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The Final Furlong Podcast Weekend Betting Guide is back, and this is a stacked Saturday across Ascot, Haydock and Wincanton. Emmet Kennedy is joined by Andy Newton, George Gorman and Peter Michael to preview every major ITV race, with strong opinions, big-priced handicaps and Grade 1 headliners. 🟥 3:35 Ascot – Ascot Chase (Grade 1) – 2m5f Jonbon is unbeaten in three starts at Ascot and goes for his 12th Grade 1 victory. Standing in his way is Pic D’Orhy, bidding for a third consecutive win in this race. Does Jonbon extend his Ascot dominance, or is this Pic D’Orhy’s race again? 🟦 1:15 Ascot – Novices’ Hurdle – 2m3½f One of George’s strongest fancies of the entire weekend runs here and is currently available at 4/1 with 1xBet Ireland. 🟩 1:35 Wincanton – Kingwell Hurdle (G2) – 1m7f Could Alexi force his way into the Champion Hurdle conversation in a clash with Paul Nicholls’ Rubaud? 🟨 1:50 Ascot – Reynoldstown Novices’ Chase (G2) – 3m Is Thomas Mor a good thing after his Grade 1 second last time, or could soft ground blunt his edge? 🟧 2:05 Haydock – Rendlesham Hurdle (G2) – 3m½f Kabral Du Mathan looks set to go off red hot favourite. But could old friend of the show French Ship turn this into a proper stamina test and cause an upset? 💰 Handicap Plays & Big-Price Angles 2:25 Ascot – Exchange Handicap Hurdle Andy Newton puts forward a strong 6/1 bet. 2:40 Haydock – Albert Bartlett Prestige Novices’ Hurdle (G2) A competitive renewal with 5/1 and 7/2 selections highlighted. 3:00 Ascot – Swinley Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) Two lively 12/1 shots make serious appeal. 3:15 Haydock – Grand National Trial (Premier Handicap) The team fire in 10/1 and 18/1 bets in a race that could shape Aintree markets. This is full-card coverage. Every key race dissected. Every major price discussed. If you’re betting Saturday, this is your prep. 🔵 Presented by 1xBet Ireland. More than 7,000 events per day, fast withdrawals & new customer specials 👉 ⁠https://cutt.ly/0r7bzDoH ⁠18+. T&Cs apply. Gamble responsibly. Your game. Your odds. Your 1xBet. 🔔 Subscribe on YouTube for weekly reviews, previews & Festival insight🎧 Follow on Spotify, Apple & Podbean for instant episode drops💬 Comment: Who is your horse to follow from the weekend?👍 Like & share to support the show and grow the community ⚡ 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. 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: radioemmet@gmail.com 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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