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.
BRIAN HENDERSON AM 1931- 2021. A MASTER OF HIS TRADE.
I met Brian Henderson long before I got a start in the Sydney media, and on the occasion in question I was scared to death. It was early 1959 and I hadn’t long turned seventeen.