Tara Talks Racing – Summer Series - New Episode

Tara Madgwick - Monday December 16

We’re talking to the man of the moment from last Saturday at Randwick, Scott Darby of Darby Racing and he opens up about a day to remember at Randwick and how a little investment and a lot of passion can go a long way in the world of bloodstock.

Sebastian Hutch from Inglis presents the winning trophy to Scott Darby after the Inglis Nursery won by within the Law - image Bradley Photography.

We also talk two year-olds and hear what we had to make of the Magic Millions lead up races last week.

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