Kerrin McEvoy
Jockey, Melbourne Cup winner
Born
October 24th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Achievements include winning the prestigious Melbourne Cup multiple times, securing victories in major Australian horse races such as the Golden Slipper and the Caulfield Cup. McEvoy began his career in 1996, riding in Australia and later achieving success internationally. His skillful rides and tactical acumen have earned recognition in the racing community. McEvoy competed successfully in races across countries, showcasing talent in high-stakes environments.
Won the Melbourne Cup in 2000 and 2010
Triumphed in the Golden Slipper in 2003
Secured victory in the Caulfield Cup in 2018
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