Shane Dye

SHANE DYE is a columnist for Idol Horse. The legendary former jockey achieved Hall of Fame status in both Australia and New Zealand, amassing 93 Group 1 wins including the 1989 Melbourne Cup on Tawriffic and a famous Cox Plate triumph aboard Octagonal in 1995. Dye also spent eight-years in the competitive Hong Kong riding ranks, securing 382 victories in that time.