Dolan, Melbourne Cup

Winning jockey Robbie Dolan's sad family detail comes to light after Melbourne Cup victory
Melbourne Cup winning jockey Robbie Dolan's partner made the shock call to convince his father to surprise him at Flemington as the remarkable details surrounding his daughter's attendance have emerged. Dolan left the racing world stunned having defied odds of up to $101 to win a photo-finish on Knight's Choice at the 2024 Melbourne Cup.
Irish jockey Robbie Dolan goes from star turn on The Voice to live out Melbourne Cup dream
In riding the gelding’s late kick all the way to the post, Robbie Dolan became the first widely recognised singer to win the Cup, “unless ... Ronan Keating hasn’t won a Melbourne Cup, has he?”, the jockey joked afterwards.
Singing Irish Jockey Robbie Dolan's TV past, love life, racing family and winning against the odds
Knight’s Choice, ridden by Irish jockey Robbie Dolan, claimed Lexus Melbourne Cup gold in Australia's big race today. The horseracing star beat the odds - Knight's Choice was a 90-1 outsider - to walk away as the winner.
How Robbie Dolan and Knight's Choice avoided 60-year curse after pre-race twist in Melbourne Cup
The winning Melbourne Cup horse and jockey were rewarded with a freak pre-race opportunity. Find out more here.
How Robbie Dolan celebrated Melbourne Cup success
Irish jockey Robbie Dolan has made a new home for himself in Australia and is poised to cash in on his new-found status as a Melbourne Cup winner.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Family of Irishman Robbie Dolan proud as he makes headlines for second time
Irishman Robbie Dolan is certainly making a name for himself down under not only in the world of music but also in horse ...
Meet Robbie Dolan: Irish man who went from The Voice Australia contestant to winning country’s biggest race on a 90/1 shot
Although Robbie Dolan’s racing heritage goes back generations, he was no prodigy destined for the kind of success that ...
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Irishman mentored by Rita Ora on The Voice wins £2.2m 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 ...