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FOUND: Jamie melham - What They Never Told You

'Hard to beat': blemish-free filly favoured for Oaks

Melbourne Cup winner Jamie Melham is ruing not securing a ride in this year's Oaks as favourite Proxima Dea vies to retain her unbeaten record.

AAP · Nov 4

'Level playing field': King's best chance at Cup glory

Rachel King has declared So You Are her best shot yet at a maiden Melbourne Cup victory, but won't buy into talk about creating more history for female jockeys.

AAP · Nov 2

The key moments that have defined the Melbourne Cup

A look back at the highlights, history-making horses, memorable quotes and remarkable moments that have defined the Melbourne Cup over the past 25 years.

AAP · Nov 2

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Melham's Cup defence alive with Japanese raider out

Jamie Melham will partner Gregory Hickman-trained import Future History in the Melbourne Cup as she aims to become the first female jockey to defend her crown.

AAP · Oct 30

Melham left sweating as Melbourne Cup field reshuffled

Star jockey Jamie Melham has secured a Melbourne Cup ride on Future History, but needs one more withdrawal for her mount to leap into the 24-horse field.

AAP · Oct 29

Cup-winning jockey Melham was thorn in trainer's side

Tony McEvoy recalls a young Jamie Melham "knocking off" his horses before joining forces with the woman who would ultimately deliver him a Melbourne Cup.

AAP · Nov 4, 2025

Half Yours' Cup triumph is one for Australian racing

Half Yours upstaged a tide of imported and visiting stayers to win the $10 million Melbourne Cup for Ballarat-based trainers Tony and Calvin McEvoy.

AAP · Nov 4, 2025

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Melbourne Cup 2025: Jamie Melham follows in Michelle Payne’s footsteps with win aboard Half Yours

Jockey Jamie Melham has become the second woman to win the Melbourne Cup after Half Yours saluted on a wet track under cloudy signs at Flemington

The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2025

Local hero Half Yours carries weight of a nation

Jockey Jamie Melham's shot at history in the Melbourne Cup comes as local hope Half Yours and new favourite Al Riffa are set to enjoy soft ground at Flemington.

AAP · Nov 3, 2025

Rain dance for Cup favourite amid slight distance query

Co-trainer Calvin McEvoy believes Half Yours is every chance to justify his Melbourne Cup favouritism but would love to see rain to boost their chances.

AAP · Nov 1, 2025

Cup of joy as favourite handed 'perfect' barrier draw

Co-trainer Calvin McEvoy could not have asked for a better result after Melbourne Cup favourite Half Yours drew barrier eight for the great race.

AAP · Nov 1, 2025

Payne's goosebumps at thought of more female Cup glory

Trailblazing jockey Michelle Payne will be "cheering hard" for Jamie Melham, Celine Gaudray and Rachel King in the $10 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington.

AAP · Oct 27, 2025

How Caulfield Cup favourite has prepped for big day

Co-trainer Calvin McEvoy expects the pressure of the $5 million Caulfield Cup to suit his short-priced favourite Half Yours.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

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