1925 Melbourne Cup

The 1925 Melbourne Cup was a two-mile handicap horse race which took place on Tuesday, 3 November 1925 at Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse.
This was the 65th edition of the race and the first Melbourne Cup to be broadcast to the public. The Australian Broadcasting Company provided the transmission.
This race was won Windbag, trained by George Richard Price and ridden by Jimmie Munro. The win set a new race record time of 3 minutes 22.75 seconds. He secured victory by half a length ahead of the favourite Manfred. Manfred was leading most of the race with Windbag tailing behind until the last 100 metres. The Melbourne Stakes winner Pilliewinkle finished third, a full length behind Manfred.

Field

This is the list of placegetters for the 1925 Melbourne Cup.

This is the finishing order for the remaining horses