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Flag Hunting Pod

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Gambling podcast focused on the NASCAR and Golf betting markets. Listen in as we breakdown the race/tournaments of the weekend and give our favorite outrights and prop bets.
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Episodes

Episode 111: The Open Championship

The years final Major is already upon us, and the stars are out for one flash dance in 2023. Ian and Chris walk through the historic venue of Hoylake before diving into the betting board for their favorite outright and prop plays. Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and the Action Network to see our final betting card and additions!

Jul 19, 20231 hr 29 minSeason 2Ep. 42

Episode 110: Crayon 301

First solo pod! Chris takes some time Sunday night to work his way from the bottom of the oddsboard up to give you his insight on who he would be placing wagers on post-practice and qualifying at New Hampshire. Listen in as he builds his entire card on the podcast. As always, remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and @flaghuntingpod on the Action Network to see our final bets slips and any live additions.

Jul 17, 202351 minSeason 2Ep. 41

Episode 109: Genesis Scottish Open

After a week of podcast hiatus, the boys are back to talk about the Genesis Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club. With only a week until The Open Championship, the field for this event is primed to tackle the likes of Links courses. And Ian is here to decipher through the data and pick out his favorite 5 outright plays on a Tuesday night. Stick around to the end to even hear two prop plays that Ian likes as well. As always, remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and @flaghuntingpod on the ...

Jul 12, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 40

Episode 108: Grant Park 220

For the first time in the modern era in NASCAR, we are racing on a street course. And the first time in FHP history, we're recording on a Saturday night, after practice and qualifying. A little different style of show today as we essentially work our way up from the bottom of the starting order and create a shortlist based on what we saw in practice and qualifying. We talk our way through my process and land on our outright bets live on the show. Let us know what you think of this format! As alw...

Jul 02, 20231 hr 42 minSeason 2Ep. 39

Episode 107: Ally 400

Following NASCAR’s bye week, Chris gives his analysis of Nashville and who he’s on early in the week (recorded on Tuesday night). Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter snd flaghuntingpod on Action Network.

Jun 24, 202358 minSeason 2Ep. 38

Episode 106: Travelers Championship

Episode 106: Travelers Championship After 100-1 longshot Wyndham Clark hits at the U.S. Open, Chris and Ian reflect on an opportunity missed and discuss the tournament and LACC at large. After that, it’s back to the East Coast for the Travelers Championship from TPC River Highlands. The elevated status of this event is bringing the strongest field to date in Connecticut, tune in to hear Ian’s biggest leans from up and down the odds board! Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and flaghunti...

Jun 21, 20231 hr 18 minSeason 2Ep. 37

Episode 105: U.S. Open (ft. @DerekYoder_)

It’s a major championship which means our major correspondent @DerekYoder_ shifts his focus from NASCAR to Golf for the week. Listen in as we talk all about LACC and break down our favorite outright plays for the U.S. Open. Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and flaghuntingpod on Action Network to see our final bet slips and any live additions.

Jun 14, 20231 hr 37 minSeason 2Ep. 36

Episode 104: RBC Canadian Open

For the 2nd week in a row, CASH THOSE TICKETS! This one feels so much sweeter because it’s one we’ve been chasing for a while and is Chris’ current favorite PGA player. Always cool to see your favorite player take down a big tourney. Now we move on to the RBC Canadian Open where the field is very limited. Ian has a big gun at the top, and two guys further down the oddsboard along with many longshots to track as potential live adds. Listen in to find out who these guys are! And as always, follow ...

Jun 07, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 35

Episode 103: Enjoy Illinois 300

Following a long but eventful weekend in Charlotte, the boys recap the CocaCola 600 and what they learned from the weekend from a live betting strategy. They highlight Blaney and Reddick's performance and Chastain's lack of... Then we move on to World Wide Technology Raceway for the Enjoy Illinois 300. Chris has some leans in the 10-12 range and a pretty big lean further down the board. Listen in to find out who these drivers are. As always, remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and flaghu...

Jun 02, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Episode 102: Memorial Tournament

CASH THOSE TICKETS! After 4 long months, Emiliano Grillo ends the FHP golf outright drought and the writer’s curse for Ian. At 100-1, Grillo gave us quite the sweat but Ian breaks down his, among others, performances at Colonial. Now we head to Memorial for another elevated event at one of Ian’s favorite courses on the schedule. We’re keeping it light early in the week, find out why Ian is taking a slightly different approach going into the week. As always, remember to follow @flag_hunting on Tw...

May 31, 20231 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 33

Episode 101: Coca-Cola 600

An incredible weekend spent live on site at North Wilkesboro, Chris recaps his Sunday at the track and the ass kicking he witnessed in person. Then, we breakdown the race in our backyard, the Coca-Cola 600. Should we bet Kyle Larson at the top of the board or wait for P&Q to see how things shake out? That’s the main question most bettors are contemplating this weekend. But Chris does find a bet that he feels very confident on and makes an official click on a Tuesday night. As always, remembe...

May 25, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Episode 100: Charles Schwab Challenge

Episode 100: Charles Schwab Challenge After Brooks Koepka’s dominant performance at Oak Hill, Chris and Ian reflect on the resurgence of one of golf’s biggest stars, and what this means for the future prospects of LIV Golf and its rosters presence in Majors. After that, it’s onto Colonial for the Charles Schwab Challenge! This historic venue has been a mainstay on the PGA Tour for nearly 80 years, and 6 of the Top 15 players on the planet have made the post-Major trip to Fort Worth to fight for ...

May 24, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Episode 99: NASCAR All Star Race at North Wilkesboro

CASH THOSE BYRON 10-1 TICKETS! Following an eventful weekend for the FHP boys, they first start off by recapping their Sunday at Darlington and what it was like cashing a ticket while being live on site. Then we round out the Darlington talk with a spirited Ross Chastain discussion. Finally, Chris breaks down North Wilkesboro where he plans on being in attendance for the 2nd straight week. We end the podcast with two bets early in the week. As always, follow @flag_hunting and flaghuntingpod on t...

May 18, 202352 minSeason 2Ep. 30

Episode 98: PGA Championship at Oak Hill

Following a jam packed weekend, Ian gives a slight recap of Byron Nelson and why the Jason Day post round interview was such a cool moment for the world of golf. Then we move on to Rochester, NY to breakdown Oak Hill Country Club and the guys looking to capture the illustrious PGA Championship. A stacked card for the weekend is in store so tune in to find out where Ian landed. As always, remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and flaghuntingpod on the Action Network to see our final bet sli...

May 17, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Episode 97: Goodyear 400

Following yet another week of hitting T2 in both the PGA and NASCAR world, the boys are ready for revenge in Darlington this weekend. But first, we recap Kansas and what we saw from the action packed race on Sunday afternoon. Then we move on to break down Darlington, where the boys will be in attendance! A week where the heavy-hitters are the favorites for a reason, the guys spend majority of the podcast breaking down the top 12 drivers on the outright oddsboard and give out a pre-P&Q outrig...

May 11, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Episode 96: Wells Fargo Championship

Following an uneventful weekend in Vidanta, the guys quickly recap the Mexico Open and Tony Finau's victorious moment and how the top 2 golfers in the field spoiled the weekend. But now we move on to the event in our backyard, the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow, where both Chris and Ian plan to be in attendance at least 2 of the 4 days! Now an elevated event, Ian lays out his extensive course breakdown of the course and his approach to capping a stacked field in Charlotte. Call it a fr...

May 03, 20231 hr 22 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Episode 95: Wurth 400

Following a rough last lap at Dega, the boys recap what went right, what went wrong, and everything in between. Then we move on to Dover where we’re approaching cautiously early in the week due to the weather concerns. Note: this was recorded Tuesday night before the Alex Bowman news. As always, remember to follow to @flag_hunting on Twitter for our final bets slips and any live additions!

Apr 27, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 26

Episode 94: Mexico Open at Vidanta

After a one week layoff for the team event in New Orleans, the FHP boys are back talking golf as the road to the year’s second Major gets underway! We first start in Puerto Vallarta for Mexico’s National Championship. This tournament may not have the multitude of marquee names we’ve come to expect, but Vidanta Vallarta does present one of the more straightforward breakdowns we’ll get all year. With this profile in mind, Chris and Ian have some strong leans up and down the odds board as we try an...

Apr 26, 202355 minSeason 2Ep. 25

Episode 93: Geico 500

From the Action Track to the Big One, the guys recap what we saw at Martinsville and then talk through the outright oddsboard for Talladega! Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and @flaghuntingpod on the Action Network to see our final bet slips and any live additions!

Apr 19, 20231 hr 29 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Episode 92: NOCO 400

CASH THOSE TICKETS! We may not be cashing 3 in a row, but 3 out of the last 4 is pretty darn good! Safe to say, FHP is en fuego right now. Chris talks about his overall process, a Bristol Dirt recap, and then moves on to talk about Martinsville. Only 1 outright is discussed on the show but plenty of leans for the Paper Clip. Note: this was recorded on Tuesday night before Chase Elliott’s return was announced. Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter to see our final betting cards and addition...

Apr 13, 20231 hrSeason 2Ep. 23

Episode 91: RBC Heritage

Though the first Major of the year has come and gone, the PGA Tour leaves no rest for the weary as we move into the sixth elevated event of the season from Harbour Town Golf Links. The best players in the world face a much different test to your traditional Tour venue, but Chris and Ian have plenty of opinions on some of the best plays on this classic Pete Dye design. Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter to see our final betting cards and additions!

Apr 12, 202355 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Episode 90: Food City Dirt Race (ft. @DerekYoder_)

The boys are joined by friend of the pod, Derek Yoder to recap the good and bad from Richmond. Then they move on to the outright oddsboard and talk about their leans and betting strategies for Bristol Dirt. With two iterations of this track but rain in the forecast, it has the guys in a wait and see approach, but there is still value to be found this early in the week! Remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter and Action Network to see our betting cards and any live additions! And be sure to f...

Apr 06, 202354 minSeason 2Ep. 21

Episode 89: The Masters (ft. Derek Yoder)

It’s Masters Week. Chris and Ian have special guest Derek Yoder (@DerekYoder_ on Twitter), to talk all things Augusta National, course conditions, key stats, and of course, betting leans for the years first major. It’s as special of an occasion as we get in the golfing world, and the guys have packed everything they can into this show to ensure you can leave with a little more money than you came in with. From outright bets, to head-to-head matchups, and some exotics and parlays, Ian and Derek l...

Apr 05, 20231 hr 42 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Episode 88: Toyota Owners 400

For the second straight week, FHP celebrating a cashed outright ticket on the track!! This week, it was our very own podcast poster boy Tyler Reddick dominating another Road Course in Austin. Chris and Ian celebrate his incredible performance, and discuss Reddick’s future prospects after a resurgent three weeks in the 45 car. After that it’s onto Richmond for the Toyota Owners 400. This 3/4 mile track was the site of a couple near-misses for FHP last year, but Chris has some strong opinions at t...

Mar 31, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Episode 87: EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix (ft. @Between_SethFF & @ehicks39)

For the first time in 2023, we can finally say CASH THOSE TICKETS! Our first click last Tuesday, Joey Logano, at 16-1 comes through at a SS, making it the 4th outright at SS in the last 8 races! After a quick recap of the race, we introduce Seth and Elliot from IBT media and The Back Road onto the show! We find out a bit about their backgrounds and run them through our guest intro before moving on to COTA. Should be a fun race this week in Austin! Lots of fun storylines to follow and we lay out ...

Mar 23, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 18

Episode 86: WGC-Match Play (ft. @TheModelManiac)

With the FHP boys enduring another close miss on the golf side of things, we’ve brought on a fellow Spieth-backer to help us in our grief counseling. Our man Byron (@TheModelManiac on Twitter), gives us his insights on Sunday’s wild finish at Innisbrook before we dive into one of our personal favorite events on Tour: the Dell Technologies WGC-Match Play. It’s an entirely different mentality on the outright betting board when handicapping five days of match play, but Ian and Byron have you covere...

Mar 22, 20231 hr 55 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Episode 85: Ambetter Health 400

A heartbreaking end to the Phoenix race cost FHP their first outright of the year. Chris and Ian recap the race and talk about the props that inevitably saved our card. Then it’s on to Hotlanta! Quasi-Superspeedway time! Which means, outright city and Chris quantity over quality approach. Listen in as we drop 7 outright leans for the Ambetter Health 400. And as always, remember to follow @flag_hunting on Twitter to see our final cards and any live additions!

Mar 16, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Episode 84: Valspar Championship

After Scottie Scheffler’s demolition of the field at TPC Sawgrass, perhaps golf bettors should be thankful to only see 4 of the World’s Top 20 on site in Tampa this week. The guys discuss everything from Ian’s weekend at the PLAYERS Championship, Scheffler’s dominance, and the macro view of the golfing world as Major season quickly approaches. Then it’s onto the main event this week: the Valspar Championship from the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook. Ian overviews his key stats for success around...

Mar 15, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Episode 83 - United Rentals Work United 500

After a wild week in Las Vegas where our Prop card made money but our Outrights came up just short, we recap the race that was. We talk about how dominant Byron and Larson looked, how MTJ made the right call at the end of the race, and how important the practice splits ended up playing out. Then we move on the Phoenix where a new package is being unveiled and has bettors wary. Chris lays out 1 outright and a few props but ultimately gives his leans for Sunday morning once we see what P&Q loo...

Mar 10, 20231 hr

Episode 82 - Pennzoil 400

From what started as a card Chris felt truly vindicated about, ended up being a disaster of a day. But the boys are ready to bounce back in Las Vegas. But first they talk about that 8 car and Rowdy Busch. In three races, this car has been contention to win every race. What is this year going to look like for Kyle? Then we talk about what went wrong and what we learned from the last race at Fontana. Then, it’s back to Sin City for the Pennzoil 400. Last year, we saw Logano and Bowman win the Vega...

Mar 02, 20231 hrSeason 2Ep. 13
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