home·stretch 
/ˈhoʊmˈstrɛtʃ/ noun
plural home·stretch·es /ˈhoʊmˈstrɛtʃ/ noun [count] : the part of a racetrack between the last turn and the finish line
▪ The horses are in the homestretch. — often used figuratively ▪ The presidential race remains extremely close as we enter the homestretch. [=as we near the finish] —called also (Brit) home straight
▪ The horses are in the homestretch. — often used figuratively ▪ The presidential race remains extremely close as we enter the homestretch. [=as we near the finish] —called also (Brit) home straight
