Ron recalls the telegram he received from famous Irish trainer Paddy Prendergast offering him a stable retainer. He remembers his early months in Ireland and an Irish 2000 Guineas win on Kythnos to get the ball rolling. (click on image for more photos)
Episode 229: Tappy chats with Ron Hutchinson - Part 1
Episode 228: Tappy chats with Michael Rodd
Episode 226: Tappy chats with Michael Clarke - Part 2
Episode 225: Tappy chats with Michael Clarke - Part 1
Episode 224: Tappy chats with Shane Scriven - Part 2
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)
Episode 220: Tappy chats with Josh Parr
Episode 217: Tappy chats with Todd Pannell
Episode 216: Tappy chats with Sam Clipperton
Episode 215: Tappy chats with Craig Carmody - Part 2
Episode 214: Tappy chats with Craig Carmody - Part 1
Episode 213: Tappy chats with Maurice Logue - Part 2
In this segment Maurice looks back on his exciting association with champion two year old colt Sir Dapper. After four straight wins he was beaten under unusual circumstances in the Todman Slipper Trial. He remembers his disappointment when he lost the Golden Slipper ride to Ron Quinton. (click on image for more photos)