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A good place to be with friends

Serving up a casual and friendly atmosphere, the always popular Furlong Bar is the ideal place to immerse yourself in a day of racing action this Cup Week.

A reserved table in the Furlong Bar provides members and their guests with a dedicated space for the day, allowing the flexibility to come and go as you please.

Tables are located at the west end of the Furlong Bar and are cafe-style seating.

Please Note: Prices are per person and inclusive of a $50 food and beverage voucher to be redeemed on the day, at any retail outlet. The Guest ticket price also includes entry into the racecourse and the Members Enclosure.

Location: The Club Stand, Level 2


Important Information

  • Racecourse and Members Enclosure access

  • Reserved café-style table located at the west end of the Furlong Bar

  • $50 food and beverage voucher. The child price does not include $50 food and beverage voucher

  • Access to private betting facilities and amenities

Food and beverages in excess of the value of the $50 food and beverage voucher will be at an additional cost.

Gates Open: 10.40am

Venue Open: 10.40am

Feature Race - TAB Champions Stakes: 5.10pm

Last Race: 5.50pm

Beverage service concludes: 6.50pm

Venue Close: 7.20pm

Members are advised to arrive no later than the start of Race 2 to secure their reserved table. Members who arrive later than the start of Race 2, risk their table being re-allocated to other members.

Find out more about Members Reserved Tables.

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

$135pp

Members and Annual Guest Card | $135pp
Members

Furlong Bar Daily Guest Ticket

$430pp

Inclusive of racecourse and Members Enclosure entry, and a Furlong Bar reserved table

Chat with friends and family as you indulge in satisfying share plates, charcuterie, or cheese platters. 

Choose from an amazing selection of quality Australian wines, beers, and international spirits. Good fun, good friends, great racing, and a fantastic day out – that's what the popular Furlong Bar is all about.  

You’ll enjoy sweeping views of both the racecourse, the CBD and nearby Footscray Park taking in the 8-race card as well as the spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks displays. 

For more information visit the Members Reserved tables information page. 

Operating hours: Gates --> 12.30am 


Inclusions

  • Reserved table in the Furlong Bar
  • Members and guests each receive a $25 food and beverage voucher upon check-in at the venue
  • The $25 voucher is valid for use in retail food and beverage outlets across the course for the purchased day

  • A select number of pre-paid reserved tables are available to book via Ticketmaster.  
  • Table bookings of 4 are available, subject to availability.  
  • Prices are $25pp for members and $90pp for guests. The guest ticket price includes the cost of a daily guest ticket for entry into the racecourse and the Members Enclosure, as well as a $25 food and beverage voucher.  
  • Table bookings will be made via Ticketmaster and to book tables, members will be required to enter their 12-digit membership barcode number. Any annual guest card or complimentary guest ticket barcodes can also be used to access the member price of $25  
  • All guests and children need to be included in the table booking. Junior Members can book into reserved tables 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.  
  • A seat at a reserved table can be booked for Phar Lap Club Members for free by using the membership barcode to unlock a Phar Lap Club Member ticket, however they will not receive the $25 food and beverage voucher.  
  • Members are advised to arrive no later than the start of Race 2 to secure their reserved table. Members who arrive later than the start of Race 2, risk their table being re-allocated to other members.   
  • Members are reminded that BYO food is not permitted in The Club Stand, except on the Members Lawn and in the Members Betting Ring. BYO food is permitted in The Grandstand, except in The Atrium Dining and The Peak.  
  • Please note: A service and handling fee of $5.95 applies for reserved table bookings.  

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

Full terms and conditions regarding members dining can be found here. 

Members

Members and Annual Guest Cards or Complimentary Guest Ticket

$25pp

Members

Furlong Bar Daily Guest Ticket

$80pp

Inclusive of racecourse, Members Enclosure entry and Furlong Bar reserved table
Members

Members and Annual Guest Card

$135pp

Members and Annual Guest Card | $135pp
Members

Furlong Bar Daily Guest Ticket

$430pp

Inclusive of racecourse and Members Enclosure entry, and a Furlong Bar reserved table
Members

Members and Annual Guest Cards or Complimentary Guest Ticket

$25pp

Members

Furlong Bar Daily Guest Ticket

$80pp

Inclusive of racecourse, Members Enclosure entry and Furlong Bar reserved table