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THE CLUB STAND

The state-of-the art Club Stand is an ever-popular destination with five floors of stunning restaurants, bars, cafes and comfortable seating areas. 
 
It’s a world of racing luxury from the Members Betting Ring to the ground floor Lobby, to the seasonal cuisine served in The Byerley, to the racing traditions of The Members Bar or the party vibes of The Roof Garden — The Club Stand is guaranteed to be a winner during Cup Week.

Keep a lookout for the No Booking Required symbol throughout the Guide for all the places you can access simply by scanning your membership card into the Members Enclosure

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Members Lawn

Right in the heart of the action

Decked out with market umbrellas and garden furniture, the stylish Members Lawn is right in the heart of the action.

 

It’s the perfect location for socialising and celebrating from an enviable vantage point. Race after race, watch the horses and jockeys enter the Mounting Yard and thunder their way down the Flemington Straight, making for an electric atmosphere and the centre of the action for members every race day.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

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Members Lawn Reserved Tables

Secure the perfect outdoor location

Decked out with market umbrellas and comfortable garden furniture, the alfresco Members Lawn is the perfect outdoor location. 

A reserved table on the Members Lawn provides members and their guests with a dedicated space for the day, allowing the flexibility to come and go as you please. Table bookings of 4 or 8 available.

Please Note: Prices are per person and inclusive of a $50 food and beverage voucher to be redeemed on the day, at any retail outlet. The Guest ticket price also includes entry into the racecourse and the Members Enclosure.

MEMBERS
GUESTS
RESTRICTED

Penfolds Victoria Derby Day

Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

VRC Oaks Day

TAB Champions Stakes Day

$125pp

$520pp

$432pp

$125pp

$520pp

$421pp

$100pp

$395pp

$100pp

$100pp

$395pp

$100pp

Phar Lap Club Members*

$75pp

*Does not include $50 food and beverage voucher.

Inclusions

All prices include racecourse and Members Enclosure access, reserved table with umbrella, a $50 food and beverage voucher, access to betting facilities and amenities. Table bookings of 4 or 8 available. 


Food and beverages in excess of the value of the $50 food and beverage voucher will be at an additional cost.

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The Lobby

A firm Flemington favourite

With 100 TV screens, plenty of seating to watch the races in relaxed comfort and access to the outdoor seating deck boasting great track views, The Forum truly is a ‘Punters Paradise’.

With plenty of casual food options available for purchase, including roast beef rolls, pies, fresh sandwiches, cakes, coffee and tea, plus refreshing beverages from the bar you’ll be set for the day.

Daily Guest Ticket

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. Available via Ticketmaster, Daily Guest Tickets provide entry into Flemington racecourse plus access into the Members Enclosure, including The Nursery, The Birdcage and The Rails Promenade. 

Meet, greet, and relax in the hub for members

Step into The Club Stand Lobby, where comfortable seating, spacious walkways, and generous fireplaces create a welcoming atmosphere. 

Outside, explore the buzz of the Betting Ring and the famous Members Lawn, offering stunning track views and vibrant crowds. Experience the historic Mounting Yard up close with horses, jockeys, and trainers. 

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

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The Bakery

A perfect place to start your race day

Arrive to the welcoming aroma of barista-brewed coffees and delicious pastries, croissants and other baked goods and scrumptious treats.

Located right in the Betting Ring amongst all the racing action, with unreserved seating, the Members Lawn and Mounting Yard just around the corner, you can spend a moment or spend the day. Open from first race to late afternoon, The Bakery is not just for breakfast.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

Mr. Miyagi returns to The Arbour

Melbourne’s iconic Mr. Miyagi will be returning to The Arbour in 2024. This Melbourne institution will be serving up crowd-favourites, as well as limited edition menu items. Enjoy Mr. M’s famous Dumplings, flame-grilled Yakitori and the legendary Miyagi Fried Chicken, plus specialty cocktails and Mr. M's signature frosé. 
 
The Arbour is a perfect place to pause and relax before you head back out to the action in The Betting Ring, the Members Lawn or towards the track.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

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The Arbour

The fast and friendly spot to refresh

Order your drink, get it served up fast and get back to the Members Lawn without missing a beat.

 

These two centrally located, convenient bars are convivial, friendly, and fun. Right near The Members Lawn and the Mounting Yard and with easy access to The Betting Ring, this is the place for avid punters to get right in amongst all the action. Let’s go.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

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Lawn Bar 
Paddock Bar

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The Courtyard Bar

Enjoy a drink while keeping one eye on the races

When you’re ready for a refreshing drink, but don’t want to stray too far from all the racing action, set yourself up at The Courtyard Bar and its prime location opposite The Betting Ring. Offering a selection of gourmet pies, cold beers and plenty of elbow room, this is the central spot to be.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

LEVEL ONE, TWO & THREE

Members Unreserved Seating

Unreserved grandstand style seating with great track views

The Club Stand offers great track views across three levels of outdoor seating decks, and it’s all unreserved and easily accessible for members and their guests.

 

Wherever you choose to sit, rest assured all the facilities you expect are within arm’s reach: coffee, tea, casual food outlets, refreshing drinks from friendly bars, and more than enough betting facilities to enhance every race day.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

LEVEL ONE

G.H. Mumm Champagne Bar

Welcome to the world of sophistication

The bubbles flow freely in this space where Insta-worthy glam meets world-class racing. Eat, drink, and make merry in the heart of Flemington’s homage to the finest French Champagne.

The retail food offering won’t disappoint with a decadent menu including lobster and prawn butter milk rolls, Peking duck pancakes and soft-shell crab bao buns – the perfect accompaniment to the racing action and fine French champagne.

This is an 18+ bar.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

LEVEL ONE

The Members Bar

A traditional meeting place

The Members Bar is where history is celebrated, and memories are made. Flemington’s past embraces its exciting future, where the wall-to-wall racing coverage and gastro-pub-style meals are all served up in The Members Bar’s warm and traditional atmosphere. 

Please note

This is an 18+ Member-only bar. Annual Guest Cards and Daily Guest Tickets do not permit access to the Members Bar.

LEVEL TWO

Furlong Bar

A good place to be

Good fun, good friends, great racing and amazing food and drinks – that’s what the Furlong Bar is all about.

Choose from a selection of deliciously simple meals from Club sandwiches to freshly snap-fried salt and pepper calamari, with a refreshing glass of beer or sparkling. Share a table with a friend or a stranger and let the good times roll.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

LEVEL TWO

Furlong Bar Reserved Tables

A good place to be with friends

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. 

A reserved table in the Furlong Bar provides members and their guests with a dedicated space for the day, allowing the flexibility to come and go as you please.

Please Note: Prices are per person and inclusive of a $50 food and beverage voucher to be redeemed on the day, at any retail outlet. The Guest ticket price also includes entry into the racecourse and the Members Enclosure.

MEMBERS
GUESTS
RESTRICTED

Penfolds Victoria Derby Day

Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

VRC Oaks Day

TAB Champions Stakes Day

$125pp

$520pp

$432pp

$125pp

$520pp

$421pp

$100pp

$395pp

$100pp

$100pp

$395pp

$100pp

Phar Lap Club Members*

$75pp

*Does not include $50 food and beverage voucher.

Inclusions

All prices include racecourse and Members Enclosure access, reserved table, a $50 food and beverage voucher, access to private betting facilities and amenities. Tables are located at the west end of the Furlong Bar and are cafe-style seating. Table bookings of 4 available.


Food and beverages in excess of the value of the $50 food and beverage voucher will be at an additional cost.

LEVEL TWO

The Dining Room

A traditional locale with a contemporary twist

Relax with family and friends amidst the heritage and tradition of The Dining Room. Every race will keep you glued to the action while you dine in style over a seasonal three-course à la carte menu with premium beverages. Crown's Executive Chef - Events, Josh Pelham's fresh and contemporary approach to dining coupled with his philosophy of championing food provenance will ensure your Carnival race day will be an unforgettable experience.

MEMBERS
GUESTS
RESTRICTED

Penfolds Victoria Derby Day

Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

VRC Oaks Day

TAB Champions Stakes Day

$625pp

$1020pp

$932pp

$622pp

$1017pp

$918pp

$595pp

$890pp

$595pp

$545pp

$840pp

$545pp

Phar Lap Club Members

$125pp

Annual Guest Card holders at member prices.

Inclusions

All prices include racecourse and Members Enclosure access, reserved dining table with access to the unreserved external seating decks in The Club Stand to view the races, three-course à la carte lunch, and afternoon tea, private betting facilities, and a racebook per diner. Table bookings of 2, 4, 6 and 8 available.


Morning tea is also included on Lexus Melbourne Cup Day.
Beverages are at an additional cost.

LEVEL THREE

Bluegrass Bar

The perfect spot to meet up with friends

Spectacular cocktails and inventive new drinks are the name of the game in the Bluegrass Bar. With easy access to The Club Stand external seating deck, it's the perfect spot to meet up with friends, celebrate a win or just take it all in.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

LEVEL THREE

Straight Six

Venture to Italy in the heart of Flemington

Settle in for a day of delicious food and thrilling racing in Straight Six. Johnny Di Francesco, of 400 Gradi fame, the menu reflects his love of authentic Italian cuisine. Enjoy his world-renowned pizzas, some old favourites, and new creations, together with an expansive drinks list featuring regional wines and premium local and international beers in a relaxed and warm atmosphere.

Straight Six is a pre-paid venue where members and their guests will receive a food and beverage credit to use within the venue on the day.

MEMBERS
GUESTS
RESTRICTED MEMBERS

Penfolds Victoria Derby Day

Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

VRC Oaks Day

TAB Champions Stakes Day

$310pp

$705pp

$617pp

$310pp

$705pp

$606pp

$310pp

$605pp

$310pp

$310pp

$605pp

$310pp

Phar Lap Club Members*

$115pp

Annual Guest Card holders at members prices. 

*Does not include $150 food and beverage voucher.

Inclusions

All prices include racecourse and Members Enclosure access, reserved table and access to the unreserved external seating decks in The Club Stand to view the races, drink on arrival, $150 credit to spend on food and beverages within Straight Six throughout the day, racebook per diner, plus access to shared betting facilities.

 

Table bookings of 2, 4, 6 and 8 available.

LEVEL THREE

The Byerley

Culinary excellence meets racing tradition

We are thrilled to welcome acclaimed chef and restaurateur Ross Lusted as our Guest Chef in The Byerley for the 2024 Melbourne Cup Carnival. With a distinguished career spanning 30 years and numerous accolades, Chef Ross will bring his culinary expertise from his renowned Sydney restaurant, Woodcut, to delight members and guests. Savor Chef Ross's unique cooking style, which masterfully blends Asian flavors with the art of cooking with fire.

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

MEMBERS
GUESTS
RESTRICTED MEMBERS

Penfolds Victoria Derby Day

Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

VRC Oaks Day

TAB Champions Stakes Day

$893pp

$1288pp

$1200pp

$850pp

$1245pp

$1146pp

$650pp

$945pp

$650pp

$620pp

$915pp

$620pp

Annual Guest Card holders at members prices. 

Inclusions

All prices include racecourse and Members Enclosure access, reserved dining table with access to a private seating area just outside the restaurant to view the races, a six-course degustation menu, private betting facilities, and a racebook per diner.


Table bookings of 2, 4 and 6 available.

 

Beverages are at an additional cost.

Where celebration starts and ends

Make your way to the very top and be richly rewarded by views that seemingly never end, the casual but surprising eats and drinks and the most festive crowd that’s ready to party from the first race.

When the hunger pangs hit, think tasty sliders, pizza, piping hot fries, flatbreads and more, all perfect for one person or combined to share. With casual seating both indoors and out, you really can stay here all day if the mood takes you.

Daily Guest Tickets

Share the Carnival experience with family and friends with a Daily Guest Ticket. For more information head here.

LEVEL FOUR

The Roof Garden

2024 Melbourne Cup Carnival Dates

Penfolds Victoria Derby Day

2 NOVEMBER 2024

Lexus Melbourne Cup Day

5 NOVEMBER 2024

Crown Oaks Day

7 NOVEMBER 2024

TAB Champions Stakes Day

9 NOVEMBER 2024

View the VRC Members On-Sale Schedule

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THE CLUB STAND

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