1994 Melbourne Cup

Edition of the Melbourne Cup October 2023 October 2023 1994 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup Flemington Racecourse 1 Nov 1994 2 miles Jeune 3:19.8 16/1 Wayne Harris David A. Hayes Shadwell Racing Turf 1993 1995 But Jeune hit the front, Jeune out by two lengths to Paris Lane, Alcove, Double Take, Oompala. Jeune the leader though, Jeune in front of Paris Lane he's got a two length break, Oompala the outside. It's Jeune still in front, he's two lengths clear, he's holding them and Jeune's going to win the Melbourne Cup by two lengths to Paris Lane, Oompala a half head away third. Commentator Greg Miles describes the climax of the race 25% 1 right The 1994 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 1 November 1994. The race was run over 3200 m mi 3, at Flemington Racecourse. The race was won by the British horse, Jeune.https://www.races.com.au/melbourne-cup/melbourne-cup-history/past-winners/1991-to-2000-melbourne-cup/ Past Winners - 1991 to 2000 Melbourne Cup Winners www.races.com.audate=28 October 2021 His victory followed that of the Irish horse, Vintage Crop in the 1993 Melbourne Cup. Jeune at 16/1 defeated Paris Lane with the outsiders Oompala and Double Take making up the first four finishers. The previous year's winner and 5/1 favourite, Vintage Crop, was seventh.Full Result 4.20 Flemington (AUS) 1 November 1994 Racing Post https://www.racingpost.com/results/297/flemington/1994-11-01/122836/ 2023-10-21 www.racingpost.com At the presentation the winning jockey Wayne Harris dedicated the win to a 12-year-old boy from Victoria, Andrew Read who was suffering from a brain tumour. Read's mother had previously written to Harris who had battled with the same illness 11 years earlier.New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Annual 1995 (24th edition). Dillon, Mike, Editor. Mike Dillon's Racing Enterprises Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand. Field This is a list of horses which ran in the 1994 Melbourne Cup.https://www.racingandsports.tv/1994-melbourne-cup-jeune-v-YSF PlaceHorseWeightTrainerJockey1stJeune 56.5David A. HayesWayne Harris2ndParis Lane 55.5Lee FreedmanDamien Oliver3rdOompala 52.5John WallaceLarry Cassidy4thDouble Take 52Royce DowlingGreg Childs5thAlcove 51Tom Hughes (Junior)Patrick Payne6thHear That Bell54John F. MeagherSteven King7thVintage Crop60Dermot WeldMichael Kinane8thGrass Valley50.5Colin Anderson Alf Matthews9thTop Rating52.5David A. HayesGreg Hall10thStarstruck51 Kay MillerMark Miller11thGlastonbury52David A. HayesGrant Cooksley12thOppressor50Greg ManceDavid Taggart13thMajor Decision48.5Graeme RogersonKevin Moses14thGossips51.5Bart CummingsDarren Beadman15thOur Pompeii56George HanlonJimmy Cassidy16thPindi48.5Colin AndersonPeter Knuckey17thSweet Glory48.5Barry BennettPeter Shepherd18thCoachwood49Lee FreedmanShane Dye19thAir Seattle55.5Clarry ConnorsRod Griffiths20thRiver Verdon57David HillJohn Marshall21stToll Bell50Mick PricePeter Mertens22nd Cliveden Gail49Dermot WeldWilliam Carson23rdQuick Ransom53Mark JohnstonBrent Thomson24thGold Sovereign51.5Kerry ParkerCraig Carmody References 1994 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup Category:1994 in sport in Melbourne