THE MIRACLE MILE

THE MIRACLE MILE

A horse with a harness pulling a sulky carriage driven by a jockey wearing a red helmet and white racing silks. Spectators watch the race from the stands in the background, and a race number sign is visible.

Harness racing has always held a special place in John Tapp’s heart. In these stories, the legendary racecaller shares his favourite moments from the track, celebrating the champions, characters, and unforgettable races that shaped the sport. It’s harness racing told with heart, history, and a lifetime of love for the trotters and pacers.

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Bruce Harpley was as happy as a dog with two tails when daylight savings resumed in NSW on October 3rd. For the last thirty years daylight has been a precious commodity for the personable Harpley…

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