The 1886 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 2 November 1886.[1]
| Melbourne Cup | |
| Location | Flemington Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 November 1886 |
| Distance | 2 miles |
| Winning horse | Arsenal |
| Winning time | 3:31.0 |
| Final odds | 20/1 |
| Jockey | W English |
| Trainer | H Rayner |
| Owner | W. Gannon |
| Surface | Turf |
| Attendance | 82,000 |
This year was the twenty-sixth running of the Melbourne Cup.
This is the list of placegetters for the 1886 Melbourne Cup.[2]
| Place | Name | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | W English | H Rayner | W. Gannon |
| 2 | Trenton | Robertson | ||
| 3 | Silvermine | McGrade |
See also
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References
edit- ^ "1886 Melbourne Cup". Miller's Guide. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "1881 to 1890 Melbourne Cup Winners". Races. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
External links
edit- 1886 Melbourne Cup footyjumpers.com
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