Mark Du Plessis’s Long Road to the Cup

by | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

A ride for the late Bart Cummings aboard Strasbourg in the 2004 Melbourne Cup and now a ride for Chris Waller aboard Magical Lagoon in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup 2023, nineteen years later, speaks volumes for both jockey Mark Du Plessis’s longevity in the saddle and his standing amongst the likes… Read More »

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