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.
LINEBACKER - SPEEDY AND ATHLETIC LIKE HIS AMERICAN GRIDIRON NAMESAKES
When it comes to a pre-race parade horses are much like people. Most of them go through the motions like a lunchtime throng in a city street.