Countdown to the 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival
VRC Newsroom
Historic quest for Cup topweights
18 September 2025
Via Sistina and Al Riffa declared topweights after Lexus Melbourne Cup weights released
16 September 2025
Revelare books Melbourne Cup berth
13 September 2025
Mr Brightside creates history on Crown Makybe Diva Stakes Day
13 September 2025
Honouring the heroes of the Cup
13 September 2025
Robbie Dolan at home in Ireland with the Cup
13 September 2025
Upcoming race days and events
Become a VRC member. You get in to all 21 race days, with exclusive access to Flemington's Members Enclosure and reciprocal privileges with a range of other great sporting and racing clubs.
The Lobby
CAPACITY: 300
You’re guaranteed to make a memorable impression from the moment your guests step through the revolving-door entrance, and into The Lobby.
Members Dining Room
CAPACITY: 100
Perfectly suited to smaller functions like business luncheons, team workshops, small conferences and cocktail parties, the elegant Dining Room at Flemington brings a sense of history and camaraderie to your next function.
Furlong Bar
CAPACITY: 400
With its stylish and eclectic decor, the Furlong Bar is a wonderfully attractive venue for your next cocktail event.