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.
THE DAY KEN HOWARD PUT AWAY THE GLASSES!
If Ken Howard was feeling emotional when he walked into the 2GB broadcasting box at Randwick on December 31st 1973, he certainly wasn’t showing it.
A TRIBUTE TO BERT BRYANT
Great to see the Melbourne Racing Club pay homage to two great race callers of yesteryear at Saturday’s Caulfield meeting. Races were named after Bill Collins and Bert Bryant.