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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
James Gardiner

DARK SECRETS: Melbourne cup triumph priceless for local connections | Rare Historical Photos

Part-owner Todd Buckingham and his sister Nicole Green celebrate after Gold Trip won the $8 million Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. Picture Getty Images

IT was the moment Tony Price had dreamt about for 30 years - winning the Melbourne Cup - but he couldn't bear to look.

Price and fellow Novocastrian Todd Buckingham are part of the Australian Bloodstock Syndicate which own Gold Trip.

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