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Picnics, prosecco, perfect moments, spring in full bloom.

This is the big one before Cup Week, with Group 1 Racing and plenty of fashion and fun to be had.

TAB Turnbull Stakes Day has historically been a key indicator for contenders and horses to watch ahead of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, headlined by the $750,000 Group 1 TAB Turnbull Stakes (2000m). 

Also located on the Front Lawn are family-friendly activities for kids of all ages. 

Melbourne Royal Show Traffic

Expect congestion around Flemington and nearby roads (Racecourse Rd, Ascot Vale Rd, Epsom Rd, Langs Rd) this weekend due to the Melbourne Royal Show. Train is the recommended transport this Saturday on TAB Turnbull Stakes Day, with extra services running – check the PTV website for times. If you are driving, allow extra time and enter via Flemington Drive or Members Drive.

Please note, there will be no right turns into Flemington Drive or Member Drive entrances from Epsom Rd due to traffic controls.

Saturday 4 October, 2025


Gates open: 11:00am

First race: 12:25 pm*
Last race:
5:40 pm*

*Race times and race order are subject to change


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 2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m)

Getting To Flemington

Departing Flinders Street Station (Platform 9) every 20 minutes, selected services will stop at Southern Cross, North Melbourne, through to Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse. 

Please check the timetable and train station screens to ensure your desired service will continue through to Flemington Racecourse after stopping at Showgrounds.

10:39 AM - 6:21 PM

Getting Home

Trains will depart Showgrounds or Flemington Racecourse Platform 1, stopping at North Melbourne and either Southern Cross or Flinders Street.

Please be aware that only every second service will operate via Flemington Racecourse from Showgrounds. Please ensure you confirm whether your service will conclude at Southern Cross or Flinders Street Station. 

10:59 PM - 6:49 PM

VIDEO NEWS

Just Fine wins Gold Ticket into The Cup

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Via Sistina wins TAB Turnbull Stakes

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Members enjoy TAB Turnbull Stakes Day

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Flemington's venues shine when it rains

Fashions on The Field

Fashions on The Field

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.

  • Registration opens: 11:00am
  • Registrations close: 1:15pm
  • Competition commences: 1:35pm
  • Daily Finals commence: 2:45pm
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1
TAB WE'RE ON
12:25 PM 1200 $80000.00
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2
DARLEY MARIBYRNONG TRIAL STAKES
12:55 PM 1000 $175000.00
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3
SUPER IMPOSE STAKES
1:30 PM 1800 $175000.00
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4
TAB EDWARD MANIFOLD STAKES
2:05 PM 1600 $300000.00
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5
KIRIN ICHIBAN ROSE OF KINGSTON STAKES
2:40 PM 1400 $300000.00
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6
DANEHILL STAKES
3:15 PM 1100 $300000.00
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7
THE LEXUS BART CUMMINGS
3:50 PM 2520 $350000.00
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8
TAB TURNBULL STAKES
4:25 PM 2000 $750000.00
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9
GILGAI STAKES
5:05 PM 1200 $300000.00
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10
PARIS LANE STAKES
5:40 PM 1400 $175000.00
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General Public

Flemington Pass (General Admission)

Flemington Pass (General Admission)

$30 PER PERSON
$60 PER FAMILY

Witness all the thrilling racing action up close from the famous Flemington Front Lawn or in one of the many bars and eateries across course. 

Kirin Ichiban Pavilion

Kirin Ichiban Pavilion

FROM $179pp

Gather your friends and join the party, with an elevated view of the track and Flemington Front lawn, plus an all-inclusive food and drinks package.

DiDi Mates Rates

SOLD OUT

DiDi Mates Rates

TABLE OF 4 | $150
TABLE OF 6 | $210

Reserve your table for 4 or 6 on the Front Lawn and enjoy great racing with relaxed vibes, and a ‘bucket of drinks’ per table on arrival.

Picnic Pods

SOLD OUT

Picnic Pods

TABLE OF 6 | $210

Reserve your table of 6 on the Front Lawn and enjoy great racing with relaxed vibes, and a ‘bucket of drinks’ per table on arrival.

Free-to-book

Members
The Peak

SOLD OUT

The Peak

FREE-TO-BOOK

Offering sweeping views of the Flemington straight, Winning Post and city skyline, plus access to the popular VRC Punters Club, The Peak is the place to be for punting enthusiasts.  

Members Dining

Members
The Atrium Tiered

SOLD OUT

The Atrium Tiered

FROM $315pp

Offering stunning views of the racecourse and city skyline, The Atrium Tiered offers members and their guests the ideal dining location in the heart of the cherished Grandstand. 

Members
The Dining Room

SOLD OUT

The Dining Room

FROM $230pp

Enjoy a magical day of dining, racing and socialising in the comfort, warmth and conviviality of The Dining Room. 

Members
The Byerley

SOLD OUT

The Byerley

FROM $285pp

Quite rightly known as the jewel in the crown of The Club Stand there is no dining experience quite like The Byerley. 

Members
Straight Six

SOLD OUT

Straight Six

FROM $100pp

Settle in for a day of delicious food and thrilling racing in the vibrant and contemporary setting that is Straight Six. Offering an authentic Italian inspired menu and an expansive drinks list featuring regional wines and premium local and international beers. 

Members Guest Ticketing

Members
Members Enclosure Daily Guest

Members Enclosure Daily Guest

$65pp

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 Passes to redeem a complimentary Members Enclosure Daily Guest Ticket. 

Hospitality

Terrace Restaurant

Terrace Restaurant

GRAZING from $285pp
DEGUSTATION from $390pp

Dine in style with stunning panoramic views over Flemington Racecourse, with your choice of dining experience.

Hill Stand Corporate Suites

$515pp

Welcome your guests into your own private suite with one of the best views at Flemington, located opposite the Winning Post.

Members Reserved Tables

Members
The Atrium Trackside

SOLD OUT

The Atrium Trackside

PRE-PAID TABLE from $25pp

With its soaring views of the track below and its bright and airy design, The Atrium Trackside is the perfect spot to enjoy a day at Flemington.

Members
Furlong Bar

Furlong Bar

PRE-PAID TABLE from $25pp

Serving up a casual and friendly atmosphere, the always popular Furlong Bar is the ideal place to immerse yourself in a day of racing action. 

Members
Members Lawn

SOLD OUT

Members Lawn

PRE-PAID TABLE from $25pp

With its soaring views of the track below and its bright and airy design, The Atrium Trackside is the perfect spot to enjoy a day at Flemington.


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