Dunlop team ruing lack of international options as Red Verdon bullies rivals
It would seem that this year Robin Trevor Jones is going to have to contain his wanderlust, with Covid-19 potentially scuppering any international travel plans he might have.
"It isn’t going to happen, is it?" Ed Dunlop's travelling head lad said when asked whether the Lexus Melbourne Cup might be on the agenda this year. "Not with what's been happening."
Trevor Jones has accompanied many of Dunlop's biggest names on their international travels, such as Ouija Board, Snow Fairy and Red Cadeaux, but looks set to be restricted in his adventures this year.
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