Horse Racing History

Episode 452: Tappy chats with Wayne Peake - author "Sydney Racing in the 1970's"

Episode 452:  Tappy chats with Wayne Peake - author "Sydney Racing in the 1970's"

Wayne Peake’s interest in racing began at age 8, when he walked onto Kembla Grange racecourse with his family. By early teens he was totally obsessed with the sport.

Episode 327: Flashback 'Dual Choice' - old race calls bring back memories of a great mare!

Episode 327:  Flashback 'Dual Choice' - old race calls bring back memories of a great mare!

Thanks to a devoted Melbourne racing historian we were able to access fifty year old recordings of race wins by Dual Choice. Listening to the calls I was reminded of the talents of this flying daughter of Showdown. (CLICK ON IMAGE FOR MORE PHOTOS)