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Ray NevillePrint Page 
15-May-2014
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A plaque commemorates Ray Neville, the jockey who rode "Rimfire", which won the Melbourne Cup in 1948. Ray was the youngest jockey to have ever won that event.
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Location
| Address: | Cumming Avenue, Median Strip, Birchip, 3483 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.982095 Long: 142.917576 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Sport |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 02-November-1948 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 02-November-1948 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 15th April, 1995 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis plaque recognizes the feat
of
RAY NEVILLE
in riding Rimfire, the winner of
the 1948 Melbourne Cup.
At 15 years of age, he is the youngest jockey
ever to have won that prestigious event.
Unveiled 15th April 1995.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
