Blake Shinn
Blake Shinn is a well-regarded Australian jockey celebrated for his skill and success in horse racing. He has ridden numerous winners at major racing events, including the prestigious Melbourne Cup. Shinn was in the news recently due to his unavailability to ride Coeur Volante in the Coolmore Classic, a situation that highlighted the emotional ties between him and the late trainer Mike Moroney.
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Recent news mentions
Blake Shinn posted a message on X after his fall during the Hong Kong Jockey Stakes.
A week ago, Jamie Melham was on top of the world after her record-breaking ride on Half Yours. Now she’s been banned for a month
Australia· 2025-11-12
Blake Shinn expressed pride in his horse's performance despite not winning.
The finishing order list as Half Yours wins, Buckaroo runs lastAustralia· 2025-11-04
Blake Shinn has a big job ahead of him.
Melbourne Cup 2025 live updates: Field, sweepstake, odds, tips, history ahead of ‘the race the stops a nation’
New Zealand· 2025-11-04
Jockey Blake Shinn has a big job ahead of him with Vauban.
Melbourne Cup sweepstake chart: Here are the betting tips for today’s big raceNew Zealand· 2025-11-03
Blake Shinn has a big job ahead of him with Vauban.
Melbourne Cup 2025: Field, sweepstake, odds, tips, history ahead of the Race that Stops a NationNew Zealand· 2025-11-03Blake Shinn is the jockey riding Vauban, having previously won the Melbourne Cup in 2008.
Why Vauban will win the race on his third attemptAustralia· 2025-11-03
Blake Shinn was suspended for five meetings for causing interference.
Via Sistina matches Winx by taking out $5m Randwick feature raceAustralia· 2025-04-12
Blake Shinn replaces James McDonald on Quietly Arrogant and other horses.
Why Joe Pride will resist Doncaster push with CeolwulfAustralia· 2025-03-31
Blake Shinn is a jockey who has won multiple races and has a close relationship with trainer Lucy Yeomans.
Why Boss is backing Shinn to win Golden SlipperAustralia· 2025-03-21
Cummings mentioned that the barrier draw assists Blake Shinn to have Tempted precisely where he wants without having to cover any ground.
James Cummings proud of Godolphin’s focus after tough runAustralia· 2025-03-20
Blake Shinn was unable to ride Coeur Volante due to weight restrictions.
Glen Thompson chases group 1 tribute in Coolmore Classic for late mate Mike MoroneyAustralia· 2025-03-14