Jockey Ethan Brown kisses the trophy after riding British horse Point of Law to win the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on November 3, 2026. Short-priced favourite Point of Law on November 3 surged to victory at the 10 million AUD (7.2 million USD) Melbourne Cup, earning jockey Ethan Brown a debut win in Australia's "race that stops a nation". (Photo by William WEST / AFP via Getty Images) / --IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE--

Jockey Ethan Brown (L) and trainer Ciaron Maher (R) hold the Cup aloft after Brown rode British horse Point of Law to win the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on November 3, 2026. Short-priced favourite Point of Law on November 3 surged to victory at the 10 million AUD (7.2 million USD) Melbourne Cup, earning jockey Ethan Brown a debut win in Australia's "race that stops a nation". (Photo by William WEST / AFP via Getty Images) / --IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE--

Jockey Ethan Brown kisses the trophy after riding British horse Point of Law to win the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on November 3, 2026. Short-priced favourite Point of Law on November 3 surged to victory at the 10 million AUD (7.2 million USD) Melbourne Cup, earning jockey Ethan Brown a debut win in Australia's "race that stops a nation". (Photo by William WEST / AFP via Getty Images) / --IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE--

Jockey Ethan Brown (L) holds the cup with his partner Celine Gaudray (R) after riding British horse Point of Law to win the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on November 3, 2026. Short-priced favourite Point of Law on November 3 surged to victory at the 10 million AUD (7.2 million USD) Melbourne Cup, earning jockey Ethan Brown a debut win in Australia's "race that stops a nation". (Photo by William WEST / AFP via Getty Images) / --IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE--

Jockey Ethan Brown (L) kisses his parther Celine Gaudray (R) after riding British horse Point of Law to win the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on November 3, 2026. Short-priced favourite Point of Law on November 3 surged to victory at the 10 million AUD (7.2 million USD) Melbourne Cup, earning jockey Ethan Brown a debut win in Australia's "race that stops a nation". (Photo by William WEST / AFP via Getty Images) / --IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE--

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - NOVEMBER 2: Justin Pippen #10 of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts after being charged with a foul against Robert Wright III #1 of the Brigham Young Cougars during the second half of their game at the Delta Center on November 2, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: Tom Sherry riding Hellsing wins Race 5 Big Dance after Nash Rawiller riding Gringotts lodged a protest against Chad Schofield riding Formal Display during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on November 03, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ayush Kumar/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: Ethan Brown rides #20 Point Of Law to win race seven the Lexus Melbourne Cup during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 03, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***