1905 Melbourne Cup

Edition of the Melbourne Cup October 2022 October 2022 1905 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup Flemington Racecourse 7 Nov 1905 2 miles Blue Spec 3:27.5 10/1 F. Bullock Walter Hickenbottom Turf 1904 1906 The 1905 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 7 November 1905. This race saw a 26-horse field compete.1905 Melbourne Cup http://millersguide.identika.com.au/1905-melbourne-cup/ millersgudie.identika.com.au 31 October 2022 Jockey Frank Bullock had returned to Australia three weeks earlier and has not intended to ride in the race. He got a ride on Blue Spec after Normon Godby who had ridden Blue Spec to victory in Moonee Valley Cup choose to ride Gladsome. Blue Spec had previously won the Kalgoorlie Cup and Perth Cup and triumphed for owner Paddy Connolly in a race record time of 3 minutes 27.5 seconds.1905 Australian Sport Though Time 2000 Random House Australia Milsons Point 113 9781740514019 This is the list of placegetters for the 1905 Melbourne Cup.1901 to 1910 Melbourne Cup Winners https://www.races.com.au/melbourne-cup/melbourne-cup-history/past-winners/1901-to-1910-melbourne-cup/#1905 races com au 31 October 2022 PlaceNameJockeyTrainer1Blue SpecF. BullockWalter Hickenbotham2Scot FreeH. CoffeyTom Payten3TartanJ. BardenJoe Burton See also Horses Sports Australia Melbourne Cup List of Melbourne Cup winners Victoria Racing Club References External links 1905 Melbourne Cup Field footyjumpers.com 1905 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup Category:1900s in sport in Melbourne Category:November 1905 sports events in Australia