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Flemington
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Summer fun til sundown.

Summer will be in full swing on Summer Fun Race day, with a racing program highlighted by the Group 3 Standish Handicap for sprinters.

Join us trackside at Flemington and enjoy the relaxed summer vibes. Cold brews in the Front Lawn Beer Garden, super-fresh food served straight from awesome food trucks and live music will enhance the racing action trackside.

Looking for somewhere to bring the kids? Enjoy the family friendly fun on the Flemington Family Lawn. A place where you can relax in comfort, enjoy the racing and watch the kids enjoying all that the family lawn has to offer, from fun-filled games, pony rides and face painting.

Join us for our “Happy Hour” for the first hour from gates open for VRC Summer Fun Race Day. All drinks (by the glass) are half price from all retail venues across course. 

Plus with extended hours and live musical entertainment after the last, racegoers can enjoy the festivities of the day long after the last race. Members can enjoy DJ Raj Prasad in the Roof Garden and dance music royalty The Aston Shuffle, who recently wrapped up a 10 year residency on Triple J as host of the legendary Friday Night Shuffle will be hitting centre stage on the front lawn from 5:45pm.

Saturday 15 January 2022


Gates open: 11:35 am


First race: 12:33 pm
Last race: 5:35 pm

Members Enclosure Daily Guest ticketing

Members Enclosure Daily Guest ticketing

Members have the option to bring friends and family to a race day by either purchasing a Members Enclosure Daily Guest Ticket or using their VRC Complimentary Guest Pass card to redeem a complimentary Members Enclosure Daily Guest Ticket.

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World-class spaces reserved exclusively for members.

World-class spaces reserved exclusively for members.

Spanning nearly half of the entire grounds at Flemington, the soaring spaces and welcoming faces that greet you in the Members Enclosure will always make a lasting impression, every time you visit.

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What's on


For VRC Members

Phar Lap  Club Party

Phar Lap Club Party

Phar Lap Club members are invited to a party! Join us on VRC Summer Fun Race Day and enjoy maximum summer fun on the Flemington Family Lawn, on the Parade Lawn with carnival rides, face painting, pony rides and lots of fun-filled activities to keep the kids entertained all day long. No bookings required.

Rosé All Day

Rosé All Day

Nothing freshens up a summer day like a crisp rosé from Penfolds Wines. Head up to the Roof Garden and try a glass or two at “Rosé All Day” with complimentary Penfolds Max’s Rosé tastings, incredible city views and live entertainment to celebrate the start of a new year!

Punters Club

Punters Club

The VRC Punters Club returns to The Peak. Join Nick Quinn as he looks to back a winner - or three. Just $20 to be part of the winning action, which you are guaranteed to get back at the end of the day – plus more if you’re a winner!

Members Lawn

Members Lawn

Looking for a relaxing spot to soak up the sunny rays?  Grab a spot on the lush lawn just outside The Club Stand and sit back, relax and take in all the racing action. 

Get that winning feeling

Get that winning feeling

Haven’t registered for our VRC Member Stakes yet? Register by 12pm Wednesday  13th and join over 3000 members for your chance to win BIG every race day!

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All racegoers

Party After the Last

Party After the Last

Kick on after the last race with our ‘Party After the Last’ series running all summer long. For VRC Summer Fun Race Day, dance music royalty The Aston Shuffle, who recently wrapped up a 10 year residency on Triple J as host of the legendary Friday Night Shuffle, will be joining us on centre stage fresh from their US tour.

Flemington Family Lawn

Flemington Family Lawn

Looking for somewhere to bring the kids? Enjoy family friendly fun on the front lawn with activities for our pint-sized punters. Relax in comfort, enjoy the racing and watch the kids enjoy all that the family lawn has to offer from face painting, lawn games, pony rides and the ever popular Cup and Saucer amusement ride.

The Lounge Bar

The Lounge Bar

Witness every finish while relaxing with mates in The Lounge Bar inside Saintly Place West. With quick access out to the Winning Post, billiards and foosball, The Lounge Bar is a great spot to enjoy all the racing action and a day of socialising with mates.

Living Legends

Living Legends

Twilight Payment and California Memory will be joining us on course. See these champions of the turf as they parade around the Mounting Yard and feed them a carrot or two in the horse stalls throughout the day.

Front Lawn Beer Garden

Front Lawn Beer Garden

Enjoy picnic tables and umbrellas, trackside winning post views, food trucks, pop up bars and live entertainment all day long.

The Races


Time

Name

Class

Distance

P$

Acceptances

Winner

12.33

1.Resimax Group Rapid Racing

 2Y-SWP

1100m

$130,000

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Lofty Strike

13.08

2. Furphy Refreshing Ale Trophy

3Y BM70

1400m

$130,000

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Decent Raine

13.43

3. California Memory Living Legends Plate

 BM100

1720m

$130,000

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Dark Dream

14.18

4. Twilight Payment Living Legends Plate

 3Y BM70

2000m

$130,000

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The Cunning Fox (NZ)

14.53

5. Be A Mate, Nominate Trophy

 HCP

1400m

$130,000

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Blazejowski

15.28

6. VRC Event Staff Handicap

 BM70

1400m

$75,000

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Nicolini Vito

16.08

7. Standish Handicap

Group 3

 1200m

$250,000

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Halvorsen

16.50

8. The Stud & Stable Staff Awards

 4UP BM70

2000m

$130,000

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Look Closely (GB)

17.35

9. Resimax Group Jockeys Challenge

 F&M BM78

1610m

$130,000

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Stay Gold

Giddy Up Tipping
TIP & WIN

Giddy Up Tipping

Win a Microflite Bayside Tour

Enjoy an exciting, shared flight for four people, departing from our luxurious Moorabbin Airport heliport. See the famous beaches, ever-evolving skyline, and spectacular surrounds of beautiful Bayside. This amazing experience will be one to remember.

Valued at $900

*Participating VRC Members also eligible for bonus prizes.
Terms and conditions apply

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