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Venture to Italy in the heart of Flemington

Settle in for a day of delicious food and thrilling racing in the Straight Six. Under the direction of Johnny Di Francesco, of 400 Gradi fame, the menu reflects his love of authentic Italian cuisine.

Enjoy his world-renowned pizzas, some old favourites, and new creations, together with an expansive drinks list featuring regional wines and premium local and international beers in a relaxed and warm atmosphere.

Location: The Club Stand, Level 3

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Inclusions

  • Racecourse and Members Enclosure access

  • Reserved table and access to the unreserved external seating decks in The Club Stand

  • $150 credit to spend on food and beverages within Straight Six

  • Racebook per diner

  • Access to shared betting facilities


    Important Information

Beverage service commences from the venue opening time and concludes half an hour after the last race of the day. Please note that timings are subject to change. Please be sure to check back for any updates.

  • Gates Open: 10.40am

  • Venue Open: 11.00am

  • Feature Race: TAB Champions Stakes: 5.10pm

  • Last Race: 5.50pm

  • Beverage package concludes: 6.20pm

  • Venue Close 6.50pm

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  • The Straight Six is a pre-paid venue, with tickets available to purchase via Ticketmaster

  • Food and beverage voucher to the value of $150 per person for use in the Straight Six on the day of the booking

  • To purchase tickets members will be required to enter their membership barcode number (on the reverse of their membership card) and any annual guest card barcodes

  • One barcode per member or guest ticket is required

  • Guest ticketing is required for guests of members in the Straight Six and Members Enclosure

  • All guests and children need to be included in the table booking

  • Junior Members can book into the Straight Six by redeeming a ticket with their membership barcode to access member pricing, and guests under the age of 18 will need to purchase a ticket as a guest

  • Table bookings of 2, 4, 6 and 8 available.

  • Maximum booking size of 8 is available through Ticketmaster

  • Members will be allocated a table based on their group booking size.

  • A maximum of 8 tickets per booking

  • Please note, some tables may not have a full view of the track.


Tickets are available to view in your Ticketmaster account once purchased.

Click the button below to be taken to Ticketmaster, select Sign In and with the email address used when making the booking sign in to your account.

You can view, manage and share your digital tickets from Ticketmaster. Tickets will be found under ‘My events’, which can then be transferred to your guests via email or text. Guests will be required to add ticketing, onto their digital wallet (Apple/Google Wallet).

Members Dress Regulations apply in this venue. Please click here to view Members Dress Regulations.

We’re here to help! We want to ensure you and your guests have all the information you need ahead of your Melbourne Cup Carnival dining experience. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, please reach out on 1300 727 575 or via membership@vrc.net.au

Members

Members and Annual Guest Card

$399pp

Members and Annual Guest Card | $399pp

Reserved dining and a racebook per diner
Members

Straight Six Daily Guest Ticket

$694pp

Reserved dining, racecourse and Members Enclosure entry and a racebook per diner

The spirit of Italy here at Flemington

Spectacular views of the racecourse and the CBD, the Straight Six offers uninterrupted views of the action by day and a vibrant, social atmosphere as the sun sets. Enjoy the day of racing, or book for after the last, and join in the New Year’s Eve celebrations, with leisurely Euro-style dining, premium wines & craft beverages.

Two sessions:

  • 3pm - 7:30pm
  • 8pm - 12:30am

Inclusions

For your enjoyment

  • An a la carte menu by Johnny Di Francesco as head chef for Straight Six. Johnny will be showcasing culinary items from a taste of Naples.
  • Reserved allocated table with access to the unreserved seating deck to view the races.
  • A $75 food and beverage voucher to redeemed during the booked sitting.

  • Members will be required to enter their membership barcode number (on the reverse of their membership card) and any annual guest card barcodes to secure their tickets. 
  • One barcode per member or guest ticket is required. 
  • Guest ticketing is required for guests of members in the Straight Six and Members Enclosure.  
  • Members can purchase a daily guest ticket via Ticketmaster or redeem a complimentary guest ticket by using the barcodes provided with their 2025/26 membership renewal pack. Simply enter one code per ticket required to redeem your tickets. 
  • Phar Lap Club members book free of charge but will not receive the food and beverage voucher. 
  • Members will be allocated a table based on their group booking size. A maximum of 6 tickets per booking. 
  • Session 1 bookings must vacate their table no later than the finish of the last race which is scheduled to jump at 7.30pm
  • In the event that there are delays to the racing program, guests in session 1 must vacate their table no later than 7.40pm.

Members Dress Regulations apply throughout the Members Enclosure, including all restaurants, bars and general spaces.

Members

Members and Annual Guest Cards or Complimentary Guest Ticket

$150pp

Members

Straight Six Daily Guest Ticket

$205pp

Inclusive of racecourse and Members Enclosure entry.
Members

Members and Annual Guest Card

$399pp

Members and Annual Guest Card | $399pp

Reserved dining and a racebook per diner
Members

Straight Six Daily Guest Ticket

$694pp

Reserved dining, racecourse and Members Enclosure entry and a racebook per diner
Members

Members and Annual Guest Cards or Complimentary Guest Ticket

$150pp

Members

Straight Six Daily Guest Ticket

$205pp

Inclusive of racecourse and Members Enclosure entry.