The "singing jockey" was in demand for interviews about his run in the talent show The Voice.
He didn't get to sing at Flemington racecourse, but a video of him belting out the song, Horses, at an earlier meeting was screened on the live TV coverage - to enthusiastic acclaim.
"I did that completely sober as well. That was probably the hardest part."
"You need a bit of confidence every now and then... But, geez, that was insane - 40,000 people and probably double that crowd here today."
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