Melbourne Cup, Dolan

Ride of his life: How the 2024 Melbourne Cup gave Robbie Dolan a day when he couldn’t lost
Newly-minted Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan could not lose on Tuesday, regardless of the result at Flemington.
Jockey Robbie Dolan gives in to guilty pleasure just two days after Melbourne Cup win
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan kept his promise to ride at Ipswich on Thursday, and once again he delivered. As the mercury hit a searing 38C, Dolan saddled up for the last race of the day and powered home $2 favourite Victory Command in 1710m Class 1 handicap.
Knight’s Choice wins 164th running of Australia’s Melbourne Cup at 80-1
The Australia-trained gelding Knight’s Choice has won the US$5.6 million Melbourne Cup, Australia’s premier horse race at odds of 80-1.
Melbourne Cup triumph a life-changing moment for jockey Robbie Dolan
He sang one of his songs on The Voice, and Robbie Dolan celebrated his shock Melbourne Cup win with a hug from Irish singing star Ronan Keating. Two Irish singers performed at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day – one went down in racing folklore.
Robbie Dolan and Ronan Keating sing together in perfect Melbourne Cup celebration
Dolan’s underdog Cup success brought memories flooding back for champion jockey Michelle Payne, who was amazed by the Brisbane-based hoop’s performance. Payne famously became the first female jockey to win the Cup when she saluted aboard Darren Weir-trained 100-1 shot Prince Of Penzance in 2015.
Former 'The Voice' Contestant Robbie Dolan Wins The Melbourne Cup
The Irish-born singer had also previously performed at the Cox Plate in 2022, singing a rendition of Daryl Braithwaite's 'The Horses' on the day.
From Cup glory to 38-degree heat at Ipswich: 2024 Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan back in saddle
Robbie Dolan would have happily ridden the Melbourne Cup winner for nothing. Dolan’s life has changed forever in an incredible few days as he rolled into Ipswich, west of Brisbane, to ride in scorching 37 degree Thursday heat only two days after scoring the Melbourne Cup on $91 Queenslander Knight’s Choice.
Knight's Choice Surprising Melbourne Cup Winner
Knight's Choice etched his name into Australian folklore when running out a shock winner of the Melbourne Cup (G1) Nov. 5 at Flemington and in the process provided his sire, Newgate Farm resident Extreme Choice,
90-1 shot Knight's Choice wins Melbourne Cup by nose
Knight's Choice has won Australia's famous Melbourne Cup, in a dramatically close race which went to a photo finish. It was winning Irish jockey Robbie Dolan's first ride in the event, but a second victory for New Zealand trainer Sheila Laxon.
Revealed: The bizarre way Robbie Dolan found out he'd won the Melbourne Cup on Knight's Choice
Robbie Dolan fulfilled a lifelong dream when he took out Australian racing's biggest prize on Tuesday in a photo finish from Warp Speed - but he had a nervous wait before the result was confirmed.
Irishman mentored by Rita Ora on The Voice wins £2.2 million Melbourne Cup on 90-1 shot
A former singer on a Melbourne Cup-themed cruise ship who appeared on television’s The Voice has won Australia’s biggest ...
Horse racing-Singing jockey Dolan hits the high notes at Melbourne Cup
Irish jockey Robbie Dolan is set to give his vocal chords their biggest workout since his appearance on "The Voice" after delivering a pitch-perfect ride on Knight's Choice to win the A$8 million ($5.