Melbourne Cup, Dolan and Ronan Keating

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.
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.
WATCH: Ronan Keating performs with Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan at Oaks Day lunch
Ronan Keating has surprised fans by inviting a special guest to perform with him during an Oaks Day lunch.Robbie Dolan, the jockey who won the 2024 Melbourne Cup, joined Keating on stage to perform his hit song When You Say Nothing At All.
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.
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.
From Cup glory to 38-degree heat at Ipswich: 2024 Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan back in saddle
Robbie Dolan would have happily ridden the Melbourne Cup winner for nothing. Dolan’s life has changed forever in an incredible few days as he rolled into Ipswich, west of Brisbane, to ride in scorching 37 degree Thursday heat only two days after scoring the Melbourne Cup on $91 Queenslander Knight’s Choice.
Robbie Dolan's Dream Victory at the Melbourne Cup
"Pinch me, because I think I'm dreaming," said Robbie to Sheila, dismounting from his horse. The horse in question was Knight's Choice, a five-year-old gelding, which had just won, on November
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.
From The Voice to Melbourne Cup winner: The story of singer-jockey Robbie Dolan
WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Robbie Dolan stuns on The Voice. But if you think you’ve seen this face before, you’d be dead right, because the Irish jockey made a name for himself in Australia in 2022 when he appeared on Channel 7’s The Voice Australia.
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.
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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 ...