Horse racing-Singing jockey Dolan hits the high notes at Melbourne Cup


MELBOURNE (Reuters) - 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 ($5.28 million) Melbourne Cup on Tuesday.

Queensland-based Dolan rode the 80/1 outsider to victory in a photo finish at Flemington Racecourse in his first ride in "the race that stops the nation".

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