Makybe Diva Tribute with her first ever Jockey Vincent Hall.

About this episode

This episode pays tribute to the legendary racehorse Makybe Diva with insights from her first jockey, Vincent Hall.

In this special episode of Who’s The Boss?, Glenn Boss and Adam Peacock are joined by Makybe Diva's first ever jockey Vincent Hall to reflect on the incredible life and legacy of the legendary racehorse Makybe Diva. Following the sad news of her passing, the boys sit down to celebrate one of the greatest horses in Australian sporting history. From her historic three Melbourne Cup victories to the unforgettable moments she gave racing fans around the world, this episode honours the impact Makybe Diva had on the sport and those who followed her remarkable journey. Vincent Hall shares his insights into what made Makybe Diva so special, the stories behind her dominance, and why her legacy will live on in Australian racing forever. Bossy and Peacock also reflect on where she ranks among the greatest sporting icons and what her achievements meant to the racing community. A heartfelt tribute to a once in a generation champion. 00:00 The loss of Makybe Diva 02:40 First time Bossy met the Diva 09:30 Signs of Makybe's decline 12:20 Makybe's trophy cabinet 18:05 Race books and Bossy's notes 20:08 Story behind the 2005 Melbourne Cup 25:05 Bossy's template ride 29:52 Vincent Hall on Makybe…

People in this episode

Hosts: Glen Boss, Adam Peacock

Guest: Vincent Hall

Topics covered

• Makybe Diva
• horse racing
• Melbourne Cup
• jockey insights
• sports legacy

Keywords

• Makybe Diva
• Vincent Hall
• Melbourne Cup
• horse racing
• Australian sports

Sponsors

Ladbrokes, Airtouch

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Makybe Diva

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