The solid-gold Melbourne Cup trophy goes on tour around Australia and the world every year. It's Joe McGrath's job to accompany it.

Joe McGrath spent 150 days on the road this year touring with the $600k Melbourne Cup. The key, he says, is knowing when to keep a low profile and when to wax lyrical.

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