1899 Melbourne Cup

1899 Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup
Location	Flemington Racecourse
Date	7 November 1899
Distance	2 miles
Winning horse	Merriwee
Winning time	3:36.25
Final odds	7/1
Jockey	Vivian Turner
Trainer	James Wilson Jnr
Owner	Herbert Power
Surface	Turf
Attendance	60,000

The 1899 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 7 November 1899.[1]

This year was the thirty-ninth running of the Melbourne Cup.

This is the list of placegetters for the 1899 Melbourne Cup.[2]

Place	Name	Jockey	Trainer	Owner
1	Merriwee	Vivian Turner	James Wilson Jnr	Herbert Power
2	Voyou	F. Kuhn	J. Allsop
3	Dewey	L. Kuhn	T. Payten

See also

• Melbourne Cup
• List of Melbourne Cup winners
• Victoria Racing Club

References

1. "1899 Melbourne Cup MillersGuide". millersgudie.identika.com.au. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
2. "1891 to 1900 Melbourne Cup Winners". races com au. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

External links

• 1899 Melbourne Cup footyjumpers.com