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1886 Melbourne Cup

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1886 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne Cup
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Date2 November 1886
Distance2 miles
Winning horseArsenal
Winning time3:31.0
Final odds20/1
JockeyW English
TrainerH Rayner
OwnerW. Gannon
SurfaceTurf
Attendance82,000
← 1885
1887 →

The 1886 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 2 November 1886.[1]

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

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References

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  1. ^ "1886 Melbourne Cup". Miller's Guide. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  2. ^ "1881 to 1890 Melbourne Cup Winners". Races. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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