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The official account of the Lexus #MelbourneCup! Follow me on my 23rd tour around the world ๐โ๏ธ I call @FlemingtonVRC home | #PeoplesCup
Joined May 2023
Joining @mj_payne for a special appearance on the desk alongside James Bracey and @billyslater at tonightโs NRL preliminary final!. Go Storm โก๏ธ๐
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The people you run into at dinner!. @TeAkauRacing trainer David Ellis and former Finance Minister @stevenljoyce. Nice to see you both ๐๐ผ.#MelbourneCup #PeopleCup
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Just me and the legend Ariarne Titmus ๐ซถ๐ผ great morning with @TheTodayShow!. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Meeting @GeelongCats legend @joelselwood14 at the cricket! ๐คฉ. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #Ashes2023 #Lords
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A big thank you my new mates in Boorawa, Cootamundra, Harden and Barellan for welcoming me with open arms โค๏ธ. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Surprise ๐. Stopped by the @HomeOfCricket!.Hanging out at Lordโs ahead of todayโs second #ashes test. Letโs GO! ๐ฆ๐บ๐ช๐ผ. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #ENGvsAUS #LoveLords #Ashes2023
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When they said they wanted to hold me high above the @TheAdelaideOval for a photo shoot I had my doubts. But my good friend and Tour Ambassador John Letts reassured me he had it under control!. And yes I did demand my own tether ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Safest hands in the business ๐. Good to catch up with Nick Daicos at last nights Spring Racing Carnival Launch โญ๏ธ
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Standard tourist behaviour ๐. A big thank you to my mate @nickluck for playing tour guide!. @FlemingtonVRC @RacingTV.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Fun Fact: Over a quarter of my equine victors travelled across the ditch to claim me as their own. It's no wonder New Zealand feels like my second home and the perfect place to get this tour back on track ๐ค.@cambridgestud @rogersonstables.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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I am the moment ๐. #MelbourneCup.
Performing at the #MelbourneCup for the first time in sixteen years. Ladies and gentlemen, Delta Goodrem ๐. ๐ฝ @10SportAU | #MelbourneCup
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Rochester smiles hit the spot ๐ฅฐ๐.@mj_payne @livinglegendsau.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #Victoria
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First stop in Japan ๐ฏ๐ต Miho Training Centre ๐ . What an incredible facility!
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Well well well, look who it is ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup.
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Caught up with Australian basketball legend @ChrisAnstey13 to announce where Iโll be travelling to this year on Tour ๐
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This year youโll see me from ALL the angles (youโre welcome ๐), thanks to @FlemingtonVRC, @tabcomau and @Channel9!. #MelbCupCarnival #LoveCupWeek
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What a game! Loved being at the G for Game Two alongside these legends โ๏ธ. Will the Maroons bounce back for the decider? Or can the Blues repeat tonightโs dominant performance โค๏ธ๐
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A little further back in the cabin than I would have liked but you know what? Thereโs a reason they call me the #PeoplesCup ๐. HERE WE GO!!. #MelbourneCup
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Oh the people youโll meet ๐. Just a few of the wonderful people I met while in Barellan, New South Wales. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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In Federation Square with @TheTodayShow gearing up for State of Origin Game Two tonight at the G!. Which team are you on? ๐โค๏ธ
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As my Tour winds down every year, I always look forward to exploring my home state ๐ฅฐPort Fairy was a treat!.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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My Tour trip to Nagambie was chock-a-block! But I wouldnโt have it any other way ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #VisitVictoria
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Just me and the legend Ariarne Titmus ๐ซถ๐ผ great morning with @TheTodayShow!. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Thanks for having me ๐.
This amazing trophy will be in the Betting Ring in the next 30 minutes. If you are course head there ready for your photo ๐ธ and to hear from the great John Letts.
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What a moment! ๐ฆ๐บ.It was awesome to witness this in person from the @SEN_Cricket box at #Lords. The magic of the Cup strikes again! #Ashes.
ICYMI | Look at the special guest we had in the box overnight ๐ ๐. The @MelbourneCup was our good luck charm as @White_Adam called the moment Joe Root was dismissed. #Ashes #ENGvAUS
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Where in the world will the Lexus @MelbourneCup Tour take us in 2024? ๐คฉ๐. #PeoplesCup #MelbourneCup
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Landed in the GC and headed straight to see my mate @boss_glen for a shoot at the Australian #OutbackSpectacular ๐๐ธ. What a way to start my Tour Leg on the Gold Coast!. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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I have arrived in Adelaide! ๐. The home of a legend I knew very well, Bart Cummings. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Good to catch up with the @GWSGIANTS lads before a big weekend ๐ช๐ผ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Amazing athletes and old friends, until next time New Zealand ๐๐ผ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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The international legs of my 2023 global adventure have officially wrapped!.I soaked in the beauty of Hong Kongโs renowned landmarks and had a ripper time catching up with some of the worldโs finest jockeys and trainers down at the Hong Kong Jockey Club. #PeoplesCup #MelbourneCup
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First Australian race meet of the 2023 Tour and what a beauty!. The City of Port Augusta definitely put on a show for their Cup, with Fashions on the Field taking centre stage. Thanks for having me Port Augusta Racing Club! ๐ค. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Name drop incoming ๐ซณ. Loved my tour of Trentham with sports stars @jamieleekah07 and @ChrisAnstey13 ๐คฉ. #PeoplesCup #MelbourneCup
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Gregory, QLD โ๏ธ๐. Itโs a town with fewer than 200 people, each one a pleasure to meet!. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #ThisIsQueensland #SeeAustralia
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The people you bump into at the @yorkracecourse Ebor Festival ๐งธ. @paddingtonbear so good to meet you!
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You canโt take @boss_glen anywhere without a spare saddle at the ready ๐๐. My Tour visit to Katherine was more amazing than I could have imagined!. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #SeeAustralia #NTaustralia
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Electric town gave me life โก๏ธ๐น๏ธโ๐ผ. Living it up with new friends and new hobbies in Akiba!. ๆฅฝใใใฃใ โบ๏ธ. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #ใกใซใใซใณใซใใ #ๆฑไบฌ่ฆณๅ
#akihabara
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Nothing like the outback glow to make my Tennant Creek experience even more unforgettable. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Thereโs a first time for everything!.And what a worthy cause ๐ @KidsFoundation. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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He's the only one I've seen that's been able to sustain that level of competition.".Hugh Bowman on Damien Oliver's retirement. #PeoplesCup #MelbourneCup @HugeBowman
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Lights, Camera, ACTION!. Japan was the perfect way to kick off my 21st tour around the world!.Lucky Bonnie Lane was okay with me stealing the show at the Shibuya Crossing ๐. @Lexusaustralia_.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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En route to Flemington to find out where Iโll be travelling to in 2024! ๐
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What a flight! Thanks gentlemen ๐จโโ๏ธ โ๏ธ
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Only 62 days until I ends my '24 Tour at Flemington on Cup Day, here are some of the highlights so far! ๐๐.@FlemingtonVRC.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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It's giving 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. ๐ธ Colin Murty
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"He's probably got the best form in Australia at the moment.".David Hayes gives us an update on Mr Brightside and how he might measure up to Hong Kong's best. #PeoplesCup #MelbourneCup
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The last stop on my 2023 world tour, Queenscliff!. What a ride ๐ฅน๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Last week was jam-packed with sight seeing and I wasn't mad about it!.#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup.@guardspoloclub @wembleystadium #UnderTheArch #CartierQueensCup
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Was great to meet and greet with the lovely people at Regis East Malvern last week ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Come join the Tour in 24 ๐. Applications are open for this yearโs Lexus @MelbourneCup Tour, visit for more info. @lexusaustralia_ย .#MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Our final Cup Tour destination visit for 2023, Queenscliff!. Make sure you check back in tomorrow to see the barrier draw result for this year's Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour National Sweep. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Come behind-the-scenes of my shoot with Bob Holder, the worldโs oldest competitive rodeo cowboy ๐คฉ . #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Feeling joyful ๐ฅฐ. It was so lovely making new friends in Oaklands and Pakenham ๐ค.
๐ฅฐ Spreading the joy of the cup!. ๐ What an honour to have VRC Ambassador and Paralympian, Emma Booth visit the Riding for the Disabled Association centres in Oaklands and Pakenham as part of the Lexus @MelbourneCup Tour. ๐ . #melbournecup #peoplescup
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๐คฉ Starstruck in Trentham!.
โThe Lexus Melbourne Cup is a symbol, it brings communities togetherโ๐. Champion jockey and VRC Ambassador Jamie Kah joins forces with NBA star Chris Anstey to spread the magic of the Lexus @MelbourneCup . ๐ช๐
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The sun is setting on your chance to apply for the 2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour! ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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Nailed it Ricky ๐. Itโs been two years since we met Ricky from Tullibigeal, who will we meet in 2024?!. Applications are open for this years Lexus @MelbourneCup Tour. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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From schools to community events, and even catching a wave with big wave surfing icon Ross Clarke-Jones ๐ Itโs been a whirlwind of fun, you sure know how to make a trophy feel welcomeย ๐ซถ. Next stop, New Zealand! ๐ณ๐ฟ. #PeoplesCup #visitmelbourne
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Joel from Junee ๐คฏ. Come join the Tour in โ24, applications open now!. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup #SeeAustralia
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Always special to spend time with my NZ fans ๐ณ๐ฟโค๏ธ โฆ a Cup winner none the less!.
Such a surreal moment holding the Melbourne Cup with Dad, who bred is very own winner Prince of Penzance in 2015. ๐ . Thanks to @FlemingtonVRC for all of your efforts promoting the Cup in New Zealand to date.
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Itโs giving goosebumps ๐ฎโ๐จ๐ . Thanks Corey Brown @CoreyGoodSkillz ๐ค.
โItโs just unrealโฆyou couldnโt put a price on it!โ. Retired champion jockey Corey Brown relives Lexus @MelbourneCup success .#PeoplesCup #MelbourneCup. ๐๐
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You are the man Lettsy!. Happy 80th birthday you absolute legend ๐. #MelbourneCup #PeoplesCup
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