Shane Scriven

Episode 471: Tappy chats with Shane Scriven

Episode 471:  Tappy chats with Shane Scriven

I’ve had a number of verbal and email requests to provide a podcast with a former top Queensland jockey who enjoyed a distinguished career despite a torturous battle with weight. (CLICK IMAGE FOR MORE PHOTOS)

Episode 224: Tappy chats with Shane Scriven - Part 2

Episode 224:  Tappy chats with Shane Scriven - Part 2

In part 2 of the podcast Shane looks back on his association with a very good horse called Prince Salieri, who gave him 2 Gr 1 wins. He said Prince Salieri raced in a tough era, but held his own against some outstanding horses. (click on image for more photos)

Episode 223: Tappy chats with Shane Scriven - Part 1

Episode 223:  Tappy chats with Shane Scriven - Part 1

In Part 1 the former champion jockey talks about life out of the saddle. He has spent almost 8 years with Racing Queensland, counselling and mentoring jockeys in need of a helping hand. Shane looks back on the days when he had to take short breaks from riding in order to retain his enthusiasm. (click on image for more photos)