A decade after her dramatic launch into fame, celebrated jockey Michelle Payne reflects on what she's learned about love, loss, courage and kindness in her new book Ride On, now available through Allen & Unwin.

In 2015, Michelle Payne made history when she became the first woman to ride a Melbourne Cup winner. Aboard the 100-1 outsider Prince Of Penzance, she delivered one of the most iconic moments in Australian sporting history. A decade on, the VRC reflect on the win that changed racing.

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne, above, with artist Vincent Fantauzzo and his portrait of her for the Victoria Racing Club.

Michelle Payne (Class of 2003) returned to Loreto College last week, accompanied by the Melbourne Cup and her horse, Prince of Penzance, as part of the Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour.

Michelle Payne’s rise to the top was swift – then came stalkers, the agony and the heartbreak

“Ride Like a Girl” takes the No.1 spot in the box office on opening weekend!

Rachel Griffiths makes her feature directorial debut with the new film “Ride Like A Girl”

“Teresa Palmer is totally convincing as Michelle; Sam Neill so solid as Paddy, and Michelle’s brother Stevie is touching, playing himself in the film.

On Saturday September 28^th Michelle Payne joined ‘Sports Hour’ on BBC Radio in the UK to chat about the new film “Ride Like a Girl”

Mia Freedman, Co-founder at Mamamia Women’s Media Company shared her response to the “Ride Like A Girl” film this week with an Instagram post.

Richard Wilkins sits with Michelle Payne & film director Rachel Griffiths on The Today Show to discuss the new Ride Like A Girl film.

The world premiere for the highly anticipated Ride Like A Girl movie took place at the Village Jam Factory in Melbourne on Sunday 8^th September 2019