1904 Melbourne Cup | |
Horse Race: | Melbourne Cup |
Location: | Flemington Racecourse |
Date: | 1 November 1904 |
Distance: | 2 miles |
Winning Horse: | Acrasia |
Winning Time: | 3:28.25 |
Final Odds: | 10/1 |
Winning Jockey: | Tom Clayton |
Winning Trainer: | A. E. Wills |
Winning Owner: | Humphrey Oxenham |
Surface: | Turf |
Attendance: | 85,000 |
Previous: | 1903 |
Next: | 1905 |
The 1904 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile Group One handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 1 November 1904.[1]
Franklyn Barrett filmed the Melbourne Cup.[2] This was the first time the Melbourne Cup had been filmed from start to finish.[3]
Place | Name | Jockey | Trainer | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Acrasia | Tom Clayton | A E Willis | |
2 | Lord Cardigan | J. Barden | A E Cornwell | |
3 | Blinker | R. Brennan | James Wilson |