1874 Melbourne Cup
The 1874 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Thursday, 5 November 1874.[1]
| Melbourne Cup | |
| Location | Flemington Racecourse |
|---|---|
| Date | 5 Nov 1874 |
| Distance | 2 miles |
| Winning horse | Haricot |
| Winning time | 3:37.5 |
| Final odds | 16/1 |
| Jockey | P Piggott |
| Trainer | S Harding |
| Owner | Andrew Chirnside |
| Surface | Turf |
| Attendance | 65,000 |
This year was the fourteenth running of the Melbourne Cup.
This is the list of placegetters for the 1874 Melbourne Cup.[2]
| Place | Name | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haricot | P. Piggott | S. Harding |
| 2 | Protos | G. Arthur | J. Wilson |
| 3 | The Diver | Greville |
References
- "1874 Melbourne Cup MillersGuide". millersgudie.identika.com.au. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- "1871 to 1880 Melbourne Cup Winners". races com au. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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