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Ride Like a Girl

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.

Director

Rachel Griffiths

Year

Genre

biography, drama, sport

Box Office

N/A

Production

Embankment Films,Screen Australia,Silver Reel,Transmission Films

Awards

9 nominations

Homepage

https://www.ridelikeagirlmovie.com.au/

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Michelle Payne

Paddy Payne

Therese Payne

Brooke Satchwell

Brigid Payne

Maree Payne

Margaret Payne

Young Stevie

Gryffin Morrison

Young Michelle

Young Patrick

Young Bernadette

Joanna Halliday

Young Andrew Payne

Charles Russell

Young Cathy Payne

Father Keane

Maeliosa Stafford

Joan Sadler

Genevieve Morris

Sister Mary

Self

Cathy Payne

Sister Dominique

Magda Szubanski

Patrick Payne

Andrew Payne

Racecourse Barman

Anton Skrzypiciel

Bernadette

Veronica Thomas

Jean

Bairdy

Trainer

Garry Small

Jockey

Steward

Steward #1

Steward #2

Steward #3

Damien Oliver

Kerrin McEvoy

Jason Patton

Darren Weir

Sullivan Stapleton

Rusty

Wedding Band Member

Wedding Band Member #2

Matthew Cotter

Colin Little

Official

Brett Prebble

Flemington Official

Joao Moreira

Dr. Aziz

Occupational Therapist

Child

Maddie

Madeleine Raymond

Apprentice

Darren's Foreman

Horse Vet

Owner #1

Owner #2

Owner #3

Owner #4

Terry Bailey

Head Nurse

Trevor Smart

Nun #1

Nun #2

Frankie Dettori

Colm

Narrator

Archive Interviewer

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Christopher Caserta

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Racquel Bennett

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jacqueline Shannon

Jockey

Nicholas Steventon

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Jockey

Race Caller

Race Caller

Race Caller

Race Caller

Simon O'Donnell

Race Caller

Pedestrian

Horse Trainer #4

Pugsley Buzzard

Race Goer

Paramedic

Horse Trainer #5

Nun Holding Antenna

Rachel Griffiths

Race Steward

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Paddy Payne Young Michelle Michelle Payne

That through faith,
we will survive all trials... - Ride Like a Girl

That through faith, we will survive all trials...

In the full knowledge
of your resurrection. - Ride Like a Girl

In the full knowledge of your resurrection.

If we truly believe,
then miracles can happen. - Ride Like a Girl

If we truly believe, then miracles can happen.

Like a long shot
in race six at Randwick - Ride Like a Girl

Like a long shot in race six at Randwick

And it's Canny Boy
in with a chance - Ride Like a Girl

And it's Canny Boy in with a chance

But now, it's Let's Elope
coming up on the inside. - Ride Like a Girl

But now, it's Let's Elope coming up on the inside.

And is making a break from Canny Boy, - Ride Like a Girl

And is making a break from Canny Boy,

From out of nowhere, - Ride Like a Girl

From out of nowhere,

Bless us, O Lord, for these thy gifts, - Ride Like a Girl

Bless us, O Lord, for these thy gifts,

The moment Sapphire Rose gets Group 2,
I'm off for a bloke. - Ride Like a Girl

The moment Sapphire Rose gets Group 2, I'm off for a bl...

You just keep doing the work, - Ride Like a Girl

You just keep doing the work,

- He's never asked me.
- But, Dad, Brigid is better than Patrick. - Ride Like a Girl

- He's never asked me. - But, Dad, Brigid is better tha...

Dad, Steadfast Lad,
too randy to run straight. - Ride Like a Girl

Dad, Steadfast Lad, too randy to run straight.

You can all go get stuffed! - Ride Like a Girl

You can all go get stuffed!

If Mum was here,
she'd stop them pulling my hair. - Ride Like a Girl

If Mum was here, she'd stop them pulling my hair.

God bless Dad and Brigid, - Ride Like a Girl

God bless Dad and Brigid,

- Oh!
- I can't believe - Ride Like a Girl

- Oh! - I can't believe

It's history at Ballarat today. - Ride Like a Girl

It's history at Ballarat today.

Could hear your girls
screaming at each other - Ride Like a Girl

Could hear your girls screaming at each other

Girls don't ride the Melbourne Cup. - Ride Like a Girl

Girls don't ride the Melbourne Cup.

Every jockey feels like this
before the Melbourne Cup. - Ride Like a Girl

Every jockey feels like this before the Melbourne Cup.

The only thing that matters is the odds you give yourself - Ride Like a Girl

The only thing that matters is the odds you give yourself

And there's an air of excitement
before the 1991 Melbourne Cup. - Ride Like a Girl

And there's an air of excitement before the 1991 Melbou...

- Let her go!
- Here comes Super Impose. - Ride Like a Girl

- Let her go! - Here comes Super Impose.

Shiva's Revenge is late. - Ride Like a Girl

Shiva's Revenge is late.

How can a horse
that was winning come last? - Ride Like a Girl

How can a horse that was winning come last?

How can a horse that was winning come last - Ride Like a Girl

How can a horse that was winning come last

Because he went fast
at the wrong end of the race. - Ride Like a Girl

Because he went fast at the wrong end of the race.

Anyway, if you can go
from first to last, - Ride Like a Girl

Anyway, if you can go from first to last,

She keeps asking
to be excused from class, - Ride Like a Girl

She keeps asking to be excused from class,

So they could sit on the back
of a quadruped for $5 an hour? - Ride Like a Girl

So they could sit on the back of a quadruped for $5 an hour?

Walk the track before you race, - Ride Like a Girl

Walk the track before you race,

You want to get to the hardest part
of the course as quick as you can. - Ride Like a Girl

You want to get to the hardest part of the course as quick a...

A horse gallops with his lungs he perseveres with his heart - Ride Like a Girl

A horse gallops with his lungs he perseveres with his heart

You're all bunched in, - Ride Like a Girl

You're all bunched in,

And you'd better listen to God,
because he will close that gap - Ride Like a Girl

And you'd better listen to God, because he will close t...

If you don't take the gap, - Ride Like a Girl

If you don't take the gap,

And if you take the gap and lose, - Ride Like a Girl

And if you take the gap and lose,

I think we could give
your old school a call tomorrow. - Ride Like a Girl

I think we could give your old school a call tomorrow.

Might have to repeat the school year,
but, you know? - Ride Like a Girl

Might have to repeat the school year, but, you know?

♫ Fight Like a Girl ♫
By WILSN - Ride Like a Girl

♫ Fight Like a Girl ♫ By WILSN

♪ Mm yeah ♪ - Ride Like a Girl

♪ Mm yeah ♪

She gets the upper
hand and draws away. - Ride Like a Girl

She gets the upper hand and draws away.

Michelle kicks off
her career in great style. - Ride Like a Girl

Michelle kicks off her career in great style.

So the dynasty that is
the Payne clan continues. - Ride Like a Girl

So the dynasty that is the Payne clan continues.

Remarkably, an eighth Payne
sibling jockey comes back a winner. - Ride Like a Girl

Remarkably, an eighth Payne sibling jockey comes back a winn...

She was just the second
woman in the state... - Ride Like a Girl

She was just the second woman in the state...

No way. You've still got a year
of your apprenticeship to go. - Ride Like a Girl

No way. You've still got a year of your apprenticeship ...

You've only got Chattanooga
and Percival's Pride left, Dad. - Ride Like a Girl

You've only got Chattanooga and Percival's Pride l...

How am I supposed to get race-fit
when you've only got two horses? - Ride Like a Girl

How am I supposed to get race-fit when you've only got ...

You will do as I say,
little girl! - Ride Like a Girl

You will do as I say, little girl!

Uh, I'm a jockey.
I'm available for track work. - Ride Like a Girl

Uh, I'm a jockey. I'm available for track work.

Yeah, clean in the wind, - Ride Like a Girl

Yeah, clean in the wind,

Oh, I'm still an apprentice,
but I'm happy to ride-- - Ride Like a Girl

Oh, I'm still an apprentice, but I'm happy to ride...

Why, why are Cathy and Therese
telling you about your own daughter? - Ride Like a Girl

Why, why are Cathy and Therese telling you about your own da...

I think she might need someone
to manage her down there. - Ride Like a Girl

I think she might need someone to manage her down there.

If you're looking at me, I've never
managed anyone in my life. - Ride Like a Girl

If you're looking at me, I've never managed anyone...

Someone more than a manager.
Someone to look out for her. - Ride Like a Girl

Someone more than a manager. Someone to look out for her.

♫ I Said Hi ♫
By Amy Shark - Ride Like a Girl

♫ I Said Hi ♫ By Amy Shark

There's other things I want to do - Ride Like a Girl

There's other things I want to do

♪ Don't worry 'bout me ♪ - Ride Like a Girl

♪ Don't worry 'bout me ♪

It is a female name
for a good reason, Clive. - Ride Like a Girl

It is a female name for a good reason, Clive.

A human mare, if you like. - Ride Like a Girl

A human mare, if you like.

And, yes, I have no experience, - Ride Like a Girl

And, yes, I have no experience,

Gee, I don't know.
She's pretty busy. - Ride Like a Girl

Gee, I don't know. She's pretty busy.

Yeah, look, we should be able
to make that work. - Ride Like a Girl

Yeah, look, we should be able to make that work.

No, Mick, Werribee's gonna be
too tight for her to get to. - Ride Like a Girl

No, Mick, Werribee's gonna be too tight for her to get ...

No, it's not.
Kyneton 11:20, - Ride Like a Girl

No, it's not. Kyneton 11:20,

♫ Pleasure And Pain ♫
By Divinyls - Ride Like a Girl

♫ Pleasure And Pain ♫ By Divinyls

♪ You've done it once you can do it again ♪ - Ride Like a Girl

♪ You've done it once you can do it again ♪

Unless I get a Group 1,
my career's going nowhere. - Ride Like a Girl

Unless I get a Group 1, my career's going nowhere.

"Weapon of Mass Reduction"?
Now we're talking! - Ride Like a Girl

"Weapon of Mass Reduction"? Now we're talking...

Uh, no, I'm afraid
she's solidly booked. - Ride Like a Girl

Uh, no, I'm afraid she's solidly booked.

No, no, I might just be able
to squeeze you in. - Ride Like a Girl

No, no, I might just be able to squeeze you in.

It'll be tight, - Ride Like a Girl

It'll be tight,

- Stevie.
- Hi, Shelly. - Ride Like a Girl

- Stevie. - Hi, Shelly.

Yeah, he is. - Ride Like a Girl

Okay. - Ride Like a Girl

Okay. - Ride Like a Girl

And a big welcome to Moonee Valley
on a major Group 1 day. - Ride Like a Girl

And a big welcome to Moonee Valley on a major Group 1 day.

And you can follow the progress
in the waiting room on the fourth floor. - Ride Like a Girl

And you can follow the progress in the waiting room on the f...

Left on a pretty good line, too. - Ride Like a Girl

Left on a pretty good line, too.

But Michelle Payne is in
the winner's circle tonight, - Ride Like a Girl

But Michelle Payne is in the winner's circle tonight,

Uh, no, Rusty, she definitely can't.
She's 53 kilos. - Ride Like a Girl

Uh, no, Rusty, she definitely can't. She's 53 kilo...

We've got a fine young filly - Ride Like a Girl

We've got a fine young filly

To unite these two people in matrimony. - Ride Like a Girl

To unite these two people in matrimony.

Their decision to marry
has not been taken lightly. - Ride Like a Girl

Their decision to marry has not been taken lightly.

And today, they publicly declare
their private love - Ride Like a Girl

And today, they publicly declare their private love

And, uh, a lucky one too, - Ride Like a Girl

And, uh, a lucky one too,

To toast someone
who has done more work than - Ride Like a Girl

To toast someone who has done more work than

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The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Rachel Griffiths

Writer: Andrew Knight, Elise McCredie

Production: Embankment Films,Screen Australia,Silver Reel,Transmission Films

Genre: biography, drama, sport

Year: 2019

MetaScore: 47/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 13 Mar 2020

Awards: 9 nominations

Homepage: https://www.ridelikeagirlmovie.com.au/

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