Horse race
Melbourne Cup | |
Location | Flemington Racecourse |
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Date | 5 Nov 1889 |
Distance | 2 miles |
Winning horse | Bravo |
Winning time | 3:32.50 |
Final odds | 8/1 |
Jockey | Jack Anwin |
Trainer | T. Wilson |
Surface | Turf |
← 18881890 → |
The 1889 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 5 November 1889.
This year was the 29th running of the Melbourne Cup. The race is best known for 1890 winner Carbine finishing second. Bravo was sired by 1880 Melbourne Cup winner Grand Flaneur.
This is the list of placegetters for the 1889 Melbourne Cup.
Place | Name | Jockey |
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1 | Bravo | Jack Anwin |
2 | Carbine | M. O'Brien |
3 | Melos | Norton |
See also
References
- "1889 Melbourne Cup MillersGuide". millersgudie.identika.com.au. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- "1881 to 1890 Melbourne Cup Winners". races com au. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
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