Getting Home
Departing Flemington Racecourse:
10:39 AM - 8:59 PMExpress services and services stopping North Melbourne, Southern Cross, through to Flinders Street Station.
Flemington turned purple for Crown Oaks Day for the Good Friday Appeal.
The celebration included food, fashion, and elite thoroughbred racing. Treasurethe Moment claimed victory in the prestigious $1 million Group 1 Crown Oaks, showcasing an impressive performance on the track.
The VRC was proud to continue its support of The Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal, the official community partner for Crown Oaks Day, once again this year.
Lexus Melbourne Cup-winning jockey and Melbourne Cup Carnival Ambassador Michelle Payne and 2024 Caulfield Cup-winning jockey Harry Coffey led a Guard of Honour in Flemington’s Mounting Yard on Crown Oaks Day, recognizing families with children who have received treatment at The Royal Children’s Hospital.
Thursday 7 November, 2024
Feature races
G1 Crown Oaks won by Treasurethe Moment
Dressing the part for Crown Oaks Day
Friends, family, colleagues and the community come together for a higher cause on Crown Oaks Day. Add a splash of purple to your racewear as Flemington turns Purple for Good to raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal.
Official flower: Purple Rose
The Park
From thrilling music acts to the iconic Fashions on the Field, The Park has something for every racegoer and is the perfect place to meet friends.
The Park is located on The Hill adjacent to the train station and entry is FREE with your Melbourne Cup Carnival Ticket.
Ricki-Lee
4:00pm
Multi-platinum ARIA nominee and beloved Aussie pop star Ricki-Lee joins us at Crown Oaks Day. With over a million records sold globally, she's a must-see during Cup Week.
Ronan Keating (IR)
5:55pm
You’ll be ‘Lovin’ Each Day’ when Ronan Keating headlines Crown Oaks Day. Celebrating over 30 years in music, don’t miss him perform hits like 'When You Say Nothing At All’.
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The Birdcage
Blaze a trail to the stylish surrounds of the world-famous Birdcage at the 2024 Melbourne Cup Carnival. Simply scan your VRC Membership card and enjoy The Birdbath Bar, the Birdcage Stage, the Pamper Lounge by Runway Room and Karaoke.
Pin & Win
Pin & Win has raised over $8 million for charities since 1995. This year, Ronald McDonald House Charities VIC & TAS aims to fund 3,500 nights of accommodation for families with seriously ill children. Purchase a pin on-course or online!
Fashions on the Field
The globally renowned fashion event, Fashions on the Field, has been a highlight of the Melbourne Cup Carnival since 1962. With a prize pool of over $370,000 this year, including more than $111,000 each for the Best Dressed and Best Suited categories, there's plenty to strive for in this year's Competition.
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Live Entertainment in The Roof Garden
Resident DJ John Course will keep the party going in The Roof Garden on all 4 days of Cup Week, spinning music from after the feature race and continuing long after the last!
The Club Lawn
Experience the high energy of the Club Lawn and grab a drink from the ever-popular Club Lawn Hotel. Mr Miyagi, 400 Gradi and Meat Frankie will be serving up a variety of Melbourne’s best takeaway options towards the east end of the Front Lawn.
The Elms
Head to the west end of Flemington Front Lawn for refreshing drinks and delicious bites from top food trucks like Mr Alejandro, Have a Slice Day, Sliders on Tyres, Twistto, the Furphy Pop-up Bar, and the Casamigos Truck.
Flemington $5 Faves
Check out our tasty value range at the $5 Flemington Faves outlet – great priced grab-and-go options during Cup Week!
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The Pamper Lounge
Visit The Pamper Lounge by Runway Rood this Cup Week. Enjoy complimentary make-up touch-ups, express lashes and hair to leave you glowing throughout the day in The Atrium of the Grandstand, and in The Birdcage!
TAB Saintly Place Sports Bar
Join the excitement at the TAB Saintly Place Sports Bar, the perfect spot for sports fans! Enjoy big-screen action, grab a refreshing drink, and indulge in delicious bites from our $5 Favourites menu for an unforgettable race day experience!
Inside Run
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1
TCL TROPHY
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12:40 PM
1700
$150000.00
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1st
5. BON MISTRESS
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2
RACING AND SPORTS CENTURY STAKES
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1:15 PM
1000
$175000.00
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1st
7. WAY TO THE STARS
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3
GOOD FRIDAY APPEAL TROPHY
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1:50 PM
2000
$150000.00
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1st
13. ALMA RISE
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4
INGLIS BRACELET
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2:30 PM
1600
$350000.00
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1st
5. RUNNING BY
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5
OFF THE TRACK PLATE
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3:10 PM
1800
$150000.00
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1st
7. KETTLE HILL
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6
MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL COUNTRY FINAL
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3:50 PM
1600
$500000.00
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1st
7. ELECTRIC IMPULSE
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7
3AW RED ROSES STAKES
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4:30 PM
1100
$300000.00
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1st
10. AMELITA
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8
CROWN OAKS
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5:10 PM
2500
$1000000.00
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1st
1. TREASURETHE MOMENT
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9
CHANNEL 9 CHESTER MANIFOLD STAKES
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5:50 PM
1600
$175000.00
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1st
2. LIGHT INFANTRY MAN
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