MELBOURNE CUP WINNERS.
The following table shows the < winners of previous Melbourne Cups :— Yr. Horse, Age, Weight, Rider. Tme ' m.s. 186. Archer. sys, 9.7 Cutts .. .. 3 52 1362 Archer. 6ys. 10.2 .. .. Cutts .. .. 3 47 136_]l_anker. 3j5.5.1 .. .. Chifney ..3 44 1864lLantcrn. 3y_, 8.3 .. ..Davis.. ...3 52 lß6s;Toryboy, aged. 7.0 .. Kavanap-h ..3 44 TB66;The Barb, Sys, 6.11t ..IW. Davis ..3 43 1367JTim Whiffler. sys, B.ll* Drisooll .. 3 39 1868;Glencoe. 4yp. 9.1* .. Stanley .. 3 42 1869JWarrior. 6ys. 8.10 .. Morrison ..3*40 l_7o:Ni-iibl_foot, a, 6.3* ..Day .. 3 37 1871|The Pearl.sys. 7.3* .. Gavanagh .. 3 39 1872, The Quack. 6ys, 7.10* Enderson ~3 39 1873 Don Juan, 4ya. 6.12 .. W. Wilson .. 3 36 1874|Haricot, 4ys, 6.7* .. ; P. Pigott .. 3 37J 18751 Wollomai, 6ys, 7.8 .. B. Batty .. 3 38 1876iriseis, 3ys, 6.. •., .. St. Albans .. 3 36* 1877 ft. hestcr. 3ys, 6.12.. .. P. Pigott .. 3 33_ 187S Ca3a-mia, sys. 8;2 .. .. T. Brown ... 3 35J 3«79Darriwell, sys, 7.4 .. Craoknell .. 3 30}, 1880JGrand Flaneur. 3ya, 6.10 T. XJales ...3 34| 1881 'Zulu, 4vs, 5.10* .. .. Gough .. 3 32. 1882iTbe Assyrian. 5y5,7.13* Hutehins .. 3 40 1833 Martini Henry, 3ys, 7.5 Williamson 3 301 1884Mal«a, sys, 9.9 .. .. Robertson .. 3 31f 188_ ; Sheet Anchor, a, 7.11 ■_.. M. O'Brien „ 3 29_ "1886 ATsonal, 4ys, 7.5J .. English .. 3 31 1887 Dunlop, sys, 8.3§ .. .. Sanders .. 3 28J 1883 Mentor. 4ys, 8.3 .. .. O'Brien _. 3 30| 1889 Bravo, 4y?, 8.7 .. ..Anwin .. 3 34 1890 Carbine, syrs, 10,5 .. Kammage .. 3 28i * Inclnding penalty. + Includinpr 21b over. i Including lib over. § Including 51b penalty. The. Kensington Stakes, a sweepstake of lpsovs each, with 300 soys added. For two-year-olds. Five furlongs. Mr J?. Kingston ns b c The Baron (King) 1 Mr-T. Payten's Thirlmere (Hales)... 2 Mr J. B. Clark's bf Rivulet (Power) ... 3 Knellwood and Tasma also started. The betting was even money on Thirlmere, 2 to 1 ngainst Rivulet,? 10 to 1 against The Baron; The-race was won by a head, there being a Jength between second and third. Time, ln__n 4_sec. j The NuESEny Handicap, i_ sweepstakes o*} Ssova each, with sQoadde4; second 60. third 30sovs. oub ,of the stake. For two- j year-olds. Five iurlongs. Mr H. Oxenham's eh f Sophiaetta, by Kingsborottgh—Lyrina, 7st 111b (Deianey) • ••• - 1 Mr J. B. Clark's -b.f Pie Crust, by.Mar-tini-Henry—Rusk, 7st Sib (Liddiard) 2 Mr W. R. Wilson'e blk o.Steadfast, by Nordenfeadt-rTSfellie Moore ... ... 3 The betting was 3 to 1 against Sophiaetta, andiSteadfast, and 6 to 1 against Hartington tGuesawork-—FrourFrou). Sophiaetta wc-n*by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin _sSsec. • TheTTan .Yean Stakes, a handicap sweepetikes of £soys each, with 3Gosovs .added ; second OOaoys*. third3osovsontofßCakeß. .'One.mile. M r E. Iteya's blk h fJOekanm, syr_, by Musket—Albatroaß,Bst 111b, inctwding 71b penalty (Fielder) ... 1 Mr S. Miller'B eh f Wiora, 3yrs, 7st 71b (Ray) ... .... ... ... ... 2 MrW.R. Wilson's bf Elsie, 4yrs, 7st ablWisby) ... ... ... ... 3 Sixteea started. The betting fab 4 to 1
against Elsie, 6 to 1 Newton and 8 to 1 Teksum. Teksum won with ridiculous ease by three lengths. Time, lmin 41j.ee.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 262, 5 November 1890, Page 3
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