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Podcast: John Tapp Racing
Episode: Episode 407: Christian Reith
Description: Christian Reith was riding winners everywhere when a Newcastle race fall in April of last year left him with vertebrae fractures. Only a week earlier he’d ridden a winning treble at Goulburn. Specialists were adamant he’d be out for at least one year but Christian’s dedication to his rehabilitation saw him gain a clearance after ten months. The talented jockey looks back on the fall that he could see was about to happen.
He says the specialists gave him little hope of returning inside a year.
Christian looks back on a frustrating ten mo...