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1881 Melbourne Cup

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1881 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne Cup
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Date1 November 1881
Distance2 miles
Winning horseZulu
Winning time3:32.5
Final odds50/1
JockeyJim Gough
TrainerTom Lamond
OwnerC. McDonnell
SurfaceTurf
Attendance100,000
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The 1881 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 1 November 1881.[1]

This year was the twenty-first running of the Melbourne Cup.

This is the list of placegetters for the 1881 Melbourne Cup.[2]

Place Name Jockey Trainer
1 Zulu Jim Gough Tom Lamond
2 The Czar Trahan
3 Sweetmeat P. Piggott

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1881 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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