Champion jockey Blake Shinn back in winners' circle 12 months after Cup day fall
Shinn returned to racing nine months after breaking his leg in four places, then won a group one on Caulfield Cup day
Melbourne Cup day marks 12 months since champion jockey Blake Shinn broke his left tibia and fibula in four places in a fall from She's Got Pizzazz, and he arrives at this year's Flemington carnival back in the winners' circle. He returned from the injury in nine months, won his first race back on August 1, and on Caulfield Cup day recorded his first group one win since the fall, taking his career tally to 37.