Jamie Melham (C) lifts the trophy with co trainers Tony McEvoy and Calvin McEvoy after riding Half Yours to win Race 7, the Lexus Melbourne Cup during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on Nov. 4, 2025. Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images
Jamie Melham has created history by riding Half Yours to victory in the $10 million Melbourne Cup.
A decade after Michelle Payne became the first female jockey to win the race that stops a nation, close friend Melham became the first to complete the Caulfield-Melbourne Cup double.
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