VRC Young Restricted Membershp

VRC Young Restricted Membership gives you access to thrilling thoroughbred racing, world class facilities and member exclusive events at Flemington Racecourse.

From racing to fashion, to food, to entertainment, it all reaches its peak during the Melbourne Cup Carnival, where the experience for members is truly unmatched.

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Apply now and we will fast track you to full young membership status – no restrictions, no waiting list – just in time to get full access to the Melbourne Cup Carnival.

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Members Enclosure access all season long

Access to the Members Enclosure on all race days, as well as access to Members Car Parks, The Birdcage and public areas on all days of the Melbourne Cup Carnival

Racing, fashions, food and entertainment

Enjoy 21 thrilling race days, a blend of race day and non-race day member events and exclusive offers throughout the season.

Bring your friends for free

Share a non-Carnival race day with friends with ten complimentary Members Enclosure Daily Guest Tickets included in your membership, valued at over $650

Discounts on food and drinks

VRC Members have access to exclusive member pricing on course for select food and beverage at retail outlets, simply by scanning their membership card.

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Access to Member events and experiences

Connect with fellow members and enjoy exclusive access to a variety of race day and non-race day events across the season.

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All the privileges of being a VRC Member

VRC Membership gives you access to all the world-class racing and entertainment at Flemington Racecourse, as well as many other privileges! Check out all your privileges in the Members Hub.

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Additional Membership entitlements include:

Full access to the Members Enclosure and Member only areas on all race days, including Melbourne Cup Carnival*
Cash on Card joining bonus of $20 to spend on course
Ten complimentary Members Enclosure Daily Guest Tickets, valued at over $650 (not available for use during Melbourne Cup Carnival)
10% discount on all VRC Merchandise
Exclusive member pricing on food and drink at retail outlets on course every race day
Plus, A Cash on Card joining bonus of $20 to spend on course.

Note: The Members Enclosure includes The Club Stand and The Grandstand, and Members Car Parks (The Nursery and The Rails Promenade) and The Birdcage during the Melbourne Cup Carnival

Membership Fee: $99
Joining Fee: $726 which can be paid over three seasons

Access to the 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival will be available after 2026/2027 Membership has been renewed. The 2025/2026 racing season concludes on July 31st 2026.

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