| 1882 Melbourne Cup | |
| Horse Race: | Melbourne Cup |
| Location: | Flemington Racecourse |
| Date: | 31 October 1882 |
| Distance: | 2 miles |
| Winning Horse: | The Assyrian |
| Winning Time: | 3:40.00 |
| Final Odds: | 33/1 |
| Winning Jockey: | C. Hutchins |
| Winning Trainer: | J. E. Savill |
| Winning Owner: | J. E. Savill |
| Surface: | Turf |
| Attendance: | 70,000 |
| Previous: | 1881 |
| Next: | 1883 |
The 1882 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 31 October 1882.[1]
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 |