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Road to the Cup: 
The Journey to the 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival

Follow the VRC's behind-the-scenes series as we witness the passion, precision, and people powering the Melbourne Cup Carnival. From the Keeper of the Roses to the dawn swims of race-ready champions, discover what it takes to create racing’s greatest spectacle. 

Episode 4

James McDonald talks Cup Week

"It really is one of the great weeks of racing."
We sit down with one of Australia's best jockey and hear his connection to the Melbourne Cup. 

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Episode 3

1 Week to go

In this episode, we go behind the gates at Flemington for style tips with Jill Humphries, a sneak peek at Fashions on the Field, the vibrant food precinct, and the final touches on the track.

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VRC App and new Digital Map experience.

Take your Flemington experience to the next level. The updated Digital Map helps you plan your experience before you have even arrived!

The Digital Map gives you real-time navigation and access to everything happening across Cup Week and the racing season.

It has also been included in the VRC Updated iOS App, available for download now on Apple App Store.

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2003 Melbourne Cup with Glen Boss

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VRC MEMBERSHIP

Become a VRC member. You get in to all 21 race days, with exclusive access to Flemington's Members Enclosure and reciprocal privileges with a range of other great sporting and racing clubs.

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