Mixed news for champ as $6m Caulfield Cup field confirmed
Defending champion Half Yours has drawn well for this year’s Caulfield Cup, but won’t have Jamie Melham on board.
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Melham cops hefty ban for ugly Melbourne Cup day incident
Jamie Melham is set for a stint on the sidelines after pleading guilty to an incident just hours after her career-defining moment.
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'Question mark' lingers over Australia's best horse in $3m race
Via Sistina is considered by plenty in the racing community to be Australia's finest racehorse at the moment. She'll get a huge test on Saturday.
The dizzying highs and controversial lows of Jamie Melham's career
The jockey is now rightly considered among the world's best. But there's been bumps along the way, including a shocking fall and a white powder scandal.
Melham to miss pa's funeral to deliver his final wish
Her Melbourne Cup victory was tinged with heartbreak so soon after her pa's passing. Now she's preparing to make a painful sacrifice for him.
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How connections celebrated historic $10m Cup victory
Jamie Melham and the jubilant connections of Half Yours burst out in joy after claiming victory in the race that stopped the nation.
'Brave' moment that etched Melham's name into Cup folklore
There was a moment in the Melbourne Cup that could have gone very differently for Jamie Melham and Half Yours. Somehow she made it work.
She made history in under four minutes. Who is Jamie Melham?
The daughter of Olympic speed skaters who dominated racing in Adelaide before conquering Melbourne. Jamie Melham's story is quite incredible.
'Tears in my eyes': Payne reacts to Melham's 'surreal' Cup win
Ten years on from becoming the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, Michelle Payne broke down in tears as history repeated itself.
Where your horse finished in 2025 Melbourne Cup
Jamie Melham has made history as the first woman to do the Cup double after storming home on Half Yours to win the 165th Melbourne Cup at Flemington.