The 1877 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 6 November 1877.[1]

This year was the seventeenth running of the Melbourne Cup. Although the track was slippery and muddy, the race time was a new record.[2]

This is the list of placegetters for the 1877 Melbourne Cup.[2]

Place Name Jockey Trainer
1 Chester P. Piggott Etienne L. de Mestre
2 Savanaka Peter St Albans
3 The Vagabond C. Ivemy

See also

References

  1. ^ "1877 Melbourne Cup MillersGuide". millersgudie.identika.com.au. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "1871 to 1880 Melbourne Cup Winners". races com au. Retrieved 4 November 2021.


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