Merriwee racehorse Melbourne Cup winner

Racehorse Merriwee was foaled in 1896 and was by Bill Of Portland out of the mare Etra Weenie (by Trenton)

4 wins

Main wins:

1899 C B Fisher Plate (now Queen Elizabeth Stakes)

1899 Victoria Derby

1899 Melbourne Cup

 

 

 

Bill Of Portland	St Simon	Galopin
		St Angela
	Electric Light	Sterling
		Beachy Head
Etra Weenie	Trenton	Musket
		Frailty
	Nellie	Tim Whiffler
		Sappho

 

 

 

 

 

Career Highlights:

	At 2
8-Jul-99	3rd	Flemington	2YO Hcp	12 ran		P Dowling	8.9	7 fur	1:37.0
	At 3
19-Aug-99	Won	Flemington	3&4YO Hcp	7 ran	5-2 f	V Turner	7.7	7 fur	1:30.7
2-Sep-99	3rd	Caullfield	Memsie Stakes	10 ran	7-1	V Turner	6.12	8 fur	1:45.2
4-Nov-99	Won	Flemington	Victoria Derby	10 ran	4-1	V Turner	8.10	12 fur	2:41.2
7-Nov-99	Won	Flemington	Melbourne Cup	28 ran	7-1 ef	V Turner	7.6	16 fur	3:36.2
11-Nov-99	2nd	Flemington	Spring Stakes	6 ran	4-9 f	V Turner	9.3	12 fur	2:14.2
11-Nov-99	Won	Flemington	C B Fisher Plate	5 ran	5-4 f	V Turner	7.6	16 fur	3:49.5
3-Mar-00	2nd	Flemington	St Leger	5 ran	4-6 f	E Turner	8.10	14 fur	3:12.0
8-Mar-00	2nd	Flemington	Champion Stakes	3 ran	6-4	V Turner	7.12	24 fur	5:26.0
14-Apr-00	2nd	Randwick	St Leger	2 ran		V Turner	8.10	14 fur	3:25.7
19-Apr-00	2nd	Randwick	Cumberland Stakes	4 ran	4-1	V Turner	8.2	16 fur	3:45.0
21-Apr-00	2nd	Randwick	AJC Plate	4 ran	4-5 f	V Turner	8.0	24 fur	5:50.5
	At 4
13-Oct-90	4th	Caulfield	Caulfield Stakes	14 ran	5-1	P Guinane	9.0	9 fur	1:58.7
17-Oct-90	4th	Caulfield	Eclipse Stakes	8 ran	6-1	P Guinane	9.0	11 fur	2:22.0
10-Nov-90	4th	Flemington	Fisher Plate	4 ran	5-1	P Guinane	9.0	12 fur	2:41.7

 

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