The 1882 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 31 October 1882.[1]

1882 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne Cup
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Date31 October 1882
Distance2 miles
Winning horseThe Assyrian
Winning time3:40.00
Final odds33/1
JockeyC. Hutchins
TrainerJ. E. Savill
OwnerJ. E. Savill
SurfaceTurf
Attendance70,000
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This year was the twenty-second running of the Melbourne Cup.

This is the list of placegetters for the 1882 Melbourne Cup.[2]

Place Name Jockey Trainer
1 The Assyrian C. Hutchins J. E. Savill
2 Stockwell Reilly
3 Gudarz J Gainsforth Etienne L. de Mestre

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References edit

  1. ^ "1882 Melbourne Cup MillersGuide". millersgudie.identika.com.au. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "1881 to 1890 Melbourne Cup Winners". races com au. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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