Who won the Melbourne Cup in 1998?
Who won the Melbourne Cup in 1998?
Jezabeel
History of the Melbourne Cup
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Jezabeel |
| 1997 | Might and Power |
| 1996 | Saintly |
| 1995 | Doriemus |
How many 3 year old horses have won the Melbourne Cup?
Melbourne Cup Horse Age Statistics
| AGE | WINS |
|---|---|
| Three year olds: | 24 Wins |
| Four year olds: | 45 Wins |
| Five year olds: | 44 Wins |
| Six year olds: | 34 Wins |
Who won the Melbourne Cup 1982?
Gurner’s Lane
A neck to Kingston Town. The 1982 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 2 November 1982. The race, run over 3,200 metres (1.988 mi), at Flemington Racecourse….1982 Melbourne Cup.
| Melbourne Cup | |
|---|---|
| Location | Flemington Racecourse |
| Winning horse | Gurner’s Lane |
| Winning time | 3:21.1 |
| Final odds | 8/1 |
Did Phar Lap have foals?
Phar Lap Had No Offspring Despite being one of the most successful racehorses ever, Phar Lap has no offspring. The decision was made to geld him at a young age, so his only focus would be racing. Telford made the choice so the horse wouldn’t get distracted by the idea of breeding during his racing career.
How many races did Phar Lap win in total?
Between the autumn of 1930 and April 1932, Phar Lap won 32 of his 35 races. The first Melbourne Cup was run in 1861. Martini Henry was the first New Zealand-bred horse to win the race, in 1883. As of 2020, 42 New Zealand-bred horses have claimed victory in the great race.
What trainer has won the most Melbourne Cups?
Most Melbourne Cup Wins – Trainer
- 12 – Bart Cummings (1965, 1966, 1967, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1999, 2008)
- In the modern era (since 1983) Lee Freedman has trained 5 Melbourne Cup winners (1989, 1992, 1995, 2004, 2005)
