Jamie Melham has produced the journey of her life on Half Yours to win the $10 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington, making historical past within the course of.
Melham’s win made her the primary feminine jockey to win each the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups, to go along with her win on Half Yours final month.
It was the newest chapter in an enchanting high-profile profession for the star jockey.
On the tenth anniversary of Michelle Payne’s historic Melbourne Cup win on Prince of Penzance, Melham held Half Yours in midfield earlier than making her transfer within the well-known ending straight, getting an ideal inside run alongside the rails to hit the entrance 200 metres out.
Half Yours beat Irish raider Goodie Two Sneakers with the Ciaron Maher-trained Center Earth third.
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