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The Cup is a 2011 Australian biographical film directed by Simon Wincer. The film is about the 2002 Melbourne Cup race won by Damien Oliver . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Starring Brendan Gleeson , Stephen Curry , Daniel MacPherson , Tom Burlinson and Bill Hunter , in his final film before his death.
It is based on the true story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup in 2015. [5] [6] [7] The film is book-ended with documentary footage, which shows at the start Payne as a small girl saying she wants to win the Melbourne Cup and at the end, as a young woman, winning the 'race that stops a nation'.
Archer, renamed Archer's Adventure, is a 1985 Australian made-for-television western drama film about the true story of Archer, the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup and his 17-year-old strapper, Dave Power.
The Melbourne Cup was a film about the two mile horse race won by Newhaven which took place on Tuesday, 3 November 1896. [1]Marius Sestier filmed the 1896 Melbourne Cup horse race, being in a series of films about the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
The Cup: 2011 Drama Australian film about Damien Oliver, the jockey who rode Media Puzzle to victory in the 2002 Melbourne Cup. 50 to 1: 2014 Drama Based on the story of Mine That Bird, the 50-1 shot that won the 2009 Kentucky Derby. Lean On Pete: 2017 Drama A 15-year-old boy befriends an aging racehorse named Lean On Pete.
The Cup is a non-fiction book written by American author Eric O'Keefe.First published in Australia in 2009, its subject is the 2002 running of the Melbourne Cup, which was won by the American-bred gelding Media Puzzle, who was ridden by champion Australian jockey Damien Oliver and prepared by the Irish trainer Dermot Weld.
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The Cup may refer to: The Cup, (also Phörpa) a 1999 Tibetan-language comedy film about Tibetan monks and the 1998 World Cup Final; The Cup, a 2011 biographical film about jockey Damien Oliver and the 2002 Melbourne Cup; The Cup, a 2009 non-fiction book about the 2002 Melbourne Cup