Headlined by the $750,000 Group 1 TAB Turnbull Stakes (2000m), the race boasts an honour roll spanning from champions like Comic Court and Rising Fast to modern greats Makybe Diva and Winx.
The Road to the Cup intensifies with the seventh golden ticket up for grabs in the Group 3 Lexus Bart Cummings (2500m), with five of the past six winners progressing to contest the Lexus Melbourne Cup.
Saturday 3 October, 2026
Feature races
Group 1 TAB Turnbull Stakes (2000m)
Group 3 The Lexus Bart Cummings (2500m)*
*The winner of this race will receive a Golden Ticket into the 2026 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m)
The 2025 Fashions on the Field kicks off early with the Spring Best Dressed and Best Suited competitions on Crown Makybe Diva Stakes Day and TAB Turnbull Stakes Day, offering fast-track entry to the Crown Oaks Day Daily Final.
Flemington is all about fashion, so we’re offering complimentary 10-minute hair and make-up touch-ups at the Pamper Lounge in The Atrium of the Grandstand to keep you looking fabulous all day.
Discover stunning millinery, stylish accessories and tailored suit jackets from some of Melbourne’s top designers – with the option for a suit fitting just in time for the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind race day experience with live fashion illustrators, capturing your look in a beautifully personalised keepsake to treasure long after the celebrations.
Complimentary with your race day ticket, a day at Flemington is fun for even the youngest race goers. Located in The Elms, pint sized punters can enjoy pony rides, face-painting, soft play and lawn games.
Treat yourself to fresh strawberries with melted milk chocolate, located on the Front Lawn near Fashions on the Field.
Located next to Dipped & Co, are refreshing and zesty DeBortoli Limoncello Spritz cocktails to enjoy!
Head up to The Roof Garden to enjoy live entertainment post the feature race with our guest DJ who will be playing all your favourite tunes.
Join fellow members after the feature race for lively performances in the G.H. Mumm Champagne Bar.
Visit the TAB Saintly Place Sports Bar and enjoy the casual-style atmosphere with comfy lounges, pool tables, foosball, cold beers, and food specials.
Join in the fun with our expert tipsters who have been in hot form lately. Register before Race 4 for just $10 in TAB Saintly Place Sports Bar or members are able to book in The Peak.
