Racing NSW

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Episode 260: Tappy chats with Kevin Langby

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Episode 260: Tappy chats with Kevin Langby

How lovely it is to catch up with a bloke I called on hundreds of winners during his golden years in the saddle. Kevin Langby spent six full seasons as stable rider for T.J. Smith, during which time he bagged four Sydney premierships. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 259: Tappy chats with John Scorse

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Episode 259: Tappy chats with John Scorse

Great to catch up with John Scorse who is now a familiar member of the Sky team as he covers meetings on twelve tracks in the South East and Southern Districts. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 258: Tappy chats with Robbie Griffiths

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Episode 258: Tappy chats with Robbie Griffiths

Great to catch up with one of Victoria’s best liked horsemen. Robbie begins by revealing that he’s just getting over some long overdue shoulder surgery. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 257: Tappy chats with Kayla Nisbet

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Episode 257: Tappy chats with Kayla Nisbet

A lovely chat with a young lady who has endeared herself to participants in the ACT and the Southern Districts of NSW. Everybody loves Kayla it seems! (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 255: Tappy chats with Mike Pelling

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Episode 255: Tappy chats with Mike Pelling

A nasty fall in the 2005 Doomben Roses brought down the curtain on the stellar career of Michael Pelling who won over 900 races and 4 Brisbane premierships. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 254: Tappy chats with Brett Cavanough

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Episode 254: Tappy chats with Brett Cavanough

We spoke to Brett only a week after he’d learned that his brilliant Kosciuszko winner It’s Me had sustained an injury during the race. He handled it philosophically. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 253: Tappy chats with Greg Ryan

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Episode 253: Tappy chats with Greg Ryan

A long overdue chat with a hard working jockey who would have competed at the highest metropolitan level had he so desired, but Greg Ryan preferred life in the bush. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 252: Tappy chats with Tim Donnelly

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Episode 252: Tappy chats with Tim Donnelly

Great to head bush this week for an interview with Wagga based Tim Donnelly. He begins with a summary of his winning treble at a recent Wagga meeting - his only runners on the day. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 250: Tappy chats with Cam Rawiller

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Episode 250: Tappy chats with Cam Rawiller

Great to catch up with a brilliant young Victorian jockey who’s just beginning his second season. He rode 75 winners in his first season. Cam talks of his famous Dad, multiple Group 1 winning jockey Nash. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 249: Tappy chats with James Winks

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Episode 249: Tappy chats with James Winks

The outstanding Victorian jockey talks of the fainting spell at home that signalled his impending medical condition. James was in disbelief when Doctors explained the likely ramifications of syncope - a disorder that would be aggravated by the ravages of wasting. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 248: Tappy chats with Peter Creighton

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Episode 248: Tappy chats with Peter Creighton

Like most racehorse syndicators Victoria’s Peter Creighton has an unbridled passion for the racing game. He talks of early days when he part owned a few bush horses and his transition to the syndication business. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 247: Tappy chats with Darryn Murphy

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Episode 247: Tappy chats with Darryn Murphy

Great to catch up with former jockey Darryn Murphy who is enjoying his role as a mentor and coach of young racing aspirants in South Australia. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 245: Tappy chats with Cyril Small

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Episode 245: Tappy chats with Cyril Small

Great to catch up with Queensland’s second oldest active jockey. He’s not long back from a nasty shoulder injury that should have finished his career, but Cyril Small has no intention of stopping. (click on image to see more photos)

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Episode 244: Tappy chats with Andrew Adkins

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Episode 244: Tappy chats with Andrew Adkins

This brilliant young Sydney jockey is entitled to think he’s used up all of his bad luck. He looks back on the nasty fall at Rosehill on July 25th which left him with a long list of injuries - his second major race fall in fifteen months. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 243: Tappy chats with Lenny Beasley

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Episode 243: Tappy chats with Lenny Beasley

The former brilliant jockey discusses the higher scale of weights in the current era. He says today’s heavier jockeys get their chance to stay in the game for longer periods. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 241: Tappy chats with Keith Dryden

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Episode 241: Tappy chats with Keith Dryden

Great to catch up with the man who won last year’s Kosciuszko with Handle The Truth and hopes to do it again with the same horse next month. Keith talks about his great day at Wagga last week when he dominated the programme. (click on image for more photos)

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Episode 240: Tappy chats with Warwick Hailes

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Episode 240: Tappy chats with Warwick Hailes

We catch up with a former Hawkesbury trainer who surprised friends and clients when he slipped away from racing four years ago. Warwick explains the reasons for his departure. (click image for more photos)

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Episode 239: Tappy chats with John Thompson

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Episode 239: Tappy chats with John Thompson

Delighted to catch up with outstanding Sydney trainer John Thompson who’s coming off a great 2019/2020 season. John acknowledges the deeds of his “war horse” Dreamforce and the exciting Mamaragan who’s gearing up for an ambitious spring campaign. (click on image for more photos)