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.
PUNTERS WERE MIGHTILY RELIEVED WHEN SHADOWS OF LOVE ARRIVED IN THE NICK OF TIME
When it comes to racetrack performances there are wins and there are wins. Those punters who’d hammered Shadows Of Love into favouritism in Saturday’s Midway groaned in unison…
KIM AND KRISTEN SHARE MIDWAY HONOURS
The Midway Hcp concept was widely lauded by racing participants when introduced on metropolitan tracks last July. The fortieth edition last Saturday created a milestone result for Wyong trainer Kim Waugh.
KIM WAUGH’S HOPING FOR GREAT NEWS ON APRIL 10TH
Kim Waugh was quietly confident Great News would vindicate her short odds in Saturday’s Provincial Championship Qualifier at Gosford, but didn’t expect the four year old mare to win with such ridiculous ease.