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Melbourne Cup Winners
The first Melbourne Cup was actually run on a Thursday in 1861 and during World War II it was run on Saturdays. The trophy was not the cup we know today, but a hand-beaten gold watch. A Cup was not awarded until 1916.
| YEAR |
DATE |
TIME |
WINNER |
SEX |
JOCKEY |
TRAINER |
OWNER |
| 40th |
1900 |
3:29.0 |
Clean Sweep |
c |
R. Richardson |
J. Scobie |
F.T. Forrest |
| 39th |
1899 |
3:36.2 |
Merriwee |
c |
V. Turner |
J. Wilson Jr |
Herbert Power |
| 38th |
1898 |
3:29.7 |
The Grafter |
g |
J. Gough |
William Forrester |
William Forrester |
| 37th |
1897 |
3:31.0 |
Gaulus |
h |
S. Callinan |
William Forrester |
William Forrester |
| 36th |
1896 |
3:28.5 |
Newhaven |
c |
H. Gardiner |
W. Hickenbottom |
Jones & Cooper |
| 35th |
1895 |
3:29.0 |
Auraria |
f |
J. Stevenson |
J. Hill |
D. James |
| 34th |
1894 |
3:31.0 |
Patron |
h |
H. G. Dawes |
R. Bradfield |
F.W. Purches |
| 33rd |
1893 |
3:30.5 |
Tarcoola |
h |
H. Cripps |
J. Cripps |
J.D. Lewis |
| 32nd |
1892 |
3:36.2 |
Glenloth |
h |
G. Robson |
M. Carmody |
M. Carmody |
| 31st |
1891 |
3:29.2 |
Malvolio |
h |
G. Redfern |
J. Redfern |
J. Redfearn |
| 30th |
1890 |
3:28.2 |
Carbine |
h |
R. Ramage |
W. Hickenbottom |
D.S. Wallace |
| 29th |
1889 |
3:32.5 |
Bravo |
h |
J. Anwin |
T. Wilson |
W.T. Jones |
| 28th |
1888 |
3:30.7 |
Mentor |
h |
M. O’Brien |
W. Hickenbottom |
D.S. Wallace |
| 27th |
1887 |
3:28.5 |
Dunlop |
h |
T. Sanders |
J. Nicholson |
R. Donovan |
| 26th |
1886 |
3:31.0 |
Arsenal |
h |
W. English |
H. Rayner |
W. Gannon |
| 25th |
1885 |
3:29.0 |
Sheet Anchor |
h |
M. O’Brien |
T. Wilson |
Martin Loughlin |
| 24th |
1884 |
3:31.5 |
Malua |
h |
A. Robertson |
I. Foulsham |
J.O. Inglis |
| 23rd |
1883 |
3:30.7 |
Martini-Henri |
c |
J. Williamson |
M. Fenelly |
Hon James White |
| 22nd |
1882 |
3:40.5 |
The Assyrian |
h |
C. Hutchins |
J. Savill |
J.E. Savill |
| 21st |
1881 |
3:32.0 |
Zulu |
h |
J. Gough |
T. Lamond |
C. McDonnell |
| 20th |
1880 |
3:34.5 |
Grand Flaneur |
c |
T. Hales |
T. Brown |
William A. Long |
| 19th |
1879 |
3:30.7 |
Darriwell |
h |
S. Cracknell |
W. E. Dakin |
W. Rawlinson |
| 18th |
1878 |
3:35.7 |
Calamia |
h |
T. Brown |
Etienne de Mestre |
Etienne de Mestre |
| 17th |
1877 |
3:33.5 |
Chester |
c |
P. Pigott |
Etienne de Mestre |
Hon James White |
| 16th |
1876 |
3:36.0 |
Briseis |
f |
P. St. Albans |
J. Wilson |
James Wilson, Sr |
| 15th |
1875 |
3:38.0 |
Wollomai |
h |
R. Batty |
S. Moon |
H. Sharp |
| 14th |
1874 |
3:37.5 |
Haricot |
g |
P. Pigott |
S. Harding |
A. Chirnside |
| 13th |
1873 |
3:36.2 |
Don Juan |
h |
W. Wilson |
J. Wilson |
W. Johnstone |
| 12th |
1872 |
3:39.7 |
The Quack |
h |
W. Emerson |
John Tait |
John Tait |
| 11th |
1871 |
3:39.0 |
The Pearl |
h |
J. Cavanagh |
John Tait |
John Tait |
| 10th |
1870 |
3:37.0 |
Nimblefoot |
g |
J. Day |
W. Lang |
W. Craig |
| 9th |
1869 |
3:40.0 |
Warrior |
g |
J. Morrison |
R. Sevior |
A. Saqui |
| 8th |
1868 |
3:42.0 |
Glencoe |
g |
C. Stanley |
John Tait |
John Tait |
| 7th |
1867 |
3:39.0 |
Tim Whiffler |
h |
I. Driscoll |
Etienne de Mestre |
Etienne de Mestre |
| 6th |
1866 |
3:43.0 |
The Barb |
c |
W. Davis |
John Tait |
John Tait |
| 5th |
1865 |
3:44.0 |
Tory Boy |
g |
E. Cavanagh |
P. Miley |
B. Marshall |
| 4th |
1864 |
3:52.0 |
Lantern |
c |
S. Davis |
S. Mahon |
H. Fisher |
| 3rd |
1863 |
3:44.0 |
Banker |
c |
H. Chifney |
S. Wadock |
J. Harper |
| 2nd |
1862 |
3:47.0 |
Archer |
h |
J. Cutts |
Etienne de Mestre |
Etienne de Mestre |
| 1st |
1861 |
3:52.0 |
Archer |
h |
J. Cutts |
Etienne de Mestre |
Etienne de Mestre |
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