Joe Agresta: From Griffith to the Cup
1 July 2025
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Written by Celia Purdey
Joe Agresta never expected to take the Melbourne Cup home to Griffith. But in 2025, as part of the Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour, that’s exactly what he did as an ambassador – and for the man who rode five Cup winners in trackwork and spent 34 years working alongside Bart Cummings, it was a full-circle moment he’ll never forget.
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