TALES OF THE TURF
TALES OF THE TURF
Step inside the world of Australian racing through the eyes, and voice, of one of its greatest storytellers. In each article, John Tapp brings the sport to life with the same warmth, insight, and passion that made him the Voice of Australian Racing. These are the moments, the people, and the horses that shaped the turf, told by the man who called them home.
SELF MANAGED ADRIAN LAYT PLANS HIS OWN DESTINY. “HAVE SADDLE WILL TRAVEL” IS VETERAN JOCKEY’S MOTTO
Just happened to catch the Sky Racing coverage of the opening race at Parkes on Saturday. It was a 1600m BM58 on a big roomy bush track that lends itself to a patient ride.