Melbourne Cup | |
Location | Flemington Racecourse |
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Date | 1 November 1904 |
Distance | 2 miles |
Winning horse | Acrasia |
Winning time | 3:28.25 |
Final odds | 10/1 |
Jockey | Tom Clayton |
Trainer | A. E. Wills |
Owner | Humphrey Oxenham |
Surface | Turf |
Attendance | 85,000 |
The 1904 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile Group One handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 1 November 1904.[1][2]
Franklyn Barrett filmed the Melbourne Cup.[3] This was the first time the Melbourne Cup had been filmed from start to finish.[4]
Place | Name | Jockey | Trainer |
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1 | Acrasia | Tom Clayton | A E Willis |
2 | Lord Cardigan | J. Barden | A E Cornwell |
3 | Blinker | R. Brennan | James Wilson |