Damien Oliver's Story

(HD) Damien Oliver was a rising star when he won the 1995 Cup, in 2002 a few days before the Melbourne Cup, hes 33 year old brother, Jason, died in a (race) trial. Damien went on to win the 2002 cup on the USA/IRE horse' Media Puzzle' for his brother
Damien: 'i looked up to the sky, and blew him a kiss and just said, 'My Boy' something we used to say to each other'

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[Sniffysmyboy]

Is the movie "The Cup" based on this?

[Number1HorseyGal]

@Sniffysmyboy yuuup, it sure is :)

[XxBrokenBackRiderxX]

Watched 'The Cup' today, it was just so amazing, I was crying basically through the rest of the movie after Jason died... Damien, you are definitely made of something very special...

[Number1HorseyGal]

@XxBrokenBackRiderxX yea so did i !! it was so emotional! i hope the movie does really well (with the views)

[danielswansong]

I didnt back him when he won but i damn well shouldv. What a story nd it shows how life can change in the blink of an eye.

[Number1HorseyGal]

@danielswansong yeaaa i know, its and amazing story, i wish it culd just happen again so everyone culd experience it. thxx for watching :D

[MrShearz25]

The one dislike is from a person who doesn't have blood flowing through them

[tonyrv0673]

I really enjoyed the film. Here`s a link to the film if anyone`s interested, vidbux.com/a0pdib24ik5d/The.Cu­p.2011.DVDRip.XviD.AC3-5.1.Une­-CM8.flv.html

Just click "Continue to video" then "Hide Ad & Play Video" Enjoy.

[lukefonz]

Greatest moment in Australian sporting history

[piccaplace08]

i trained the horse damien rides in the movie the cup

[swinburn88]

So brave damian ! I think the whole of australia would off been so proud of you that day ! You are an inspiration and you are a true role model !! Those memories of that day will be with me forever .

[FDSeeker111]

somebody had tears in there eyes and accidentally missed the like button.

Damian you truly are a champion :)

[MarkPitkin]

Beautiful, just beautiful! The ulitimate tribute he could offer his brother and he nailed it!! Never tire of watching this video, thanks.

[Jezabel2411]

Oh wow!!!! Brings back all the memories about that Melbourne Cup. A truly inspirational story. Thanks so muchf for posting. :)

[aaamy6164baby]

Rest in Peace Jason <3