She is also the sister of 2015 Melbourne Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne - the first woman to ever ride a winner in the famous race. 'She was loved by many throughout her life,' the statement added.

Bernadette, a former jockey herself, died last week at the ... Michelle – who shot to superstardom in 2015 when she won the Melbourne Cup – said her family are deeply appreciative of all ...

who will miss Melbourne Cup qualifier due to suspension. Champion jockey Craig Williams partners Silent Surrente for the first time from barrier eight. "It's a pity she (Rochelle) can't ride her, she ...

At his last start Deakin won the Torney Night Cup at The Valley and Stokes decided to wait the four or five weeks for this race. The imported stayer has only had 14 starts and has now won five of them ...

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has opened up about the tragedy that has rocked her family. Bernadette, a former jockey herself, died last week at the age of 51. Watch the biggest ...