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Podcast: John Tapp Racing
Episode: Episode 351: John Letts
Description: We present a replay of one of our favourite interviews from the early days of the website. Our guest is that great raconteur Johnny Letts whose stellar riding career brought him 2300 wins including two Melbourne Cups. John talks of his recovery from some serious health issues.
John reminisces about his twenty one years as post race interviewer for two networks over the four days of the Melbourne Cup carnival.
He talks of the jockeys who showed the most emotion in the wake of their Cup victories with special mention of Damien Oliver, Kerrin McEvoy, and...