2011 Melbourne Cup Carnival
MCC members will have an exclusive opportunity to experience VRC members’ facilities during the 2011 Melbourne Cup Carnival as part of the MCC's reciprocal arrangements with the VRC.
MCC members have the option to purchase:
*Please note, all application forms need to be returned directly to the VRC.
Car site in Nursery Enclosure:
A car site in the Nursery Enclosure costs $215 on Melbourne Cup Day and $245 on Oaks Day.
A maximum of 12 pedestrian passes (at $85 each) applies on Cup Day and a maximum of eight ($90 each) on Oaks Day.
*Please note, members can invite guests who are not MCC members to attend on both days.
Phar Lap Marquee dining:
Access to a hospitality package in the Phar Lap Marquee costs $270 on Melbourne Cup Day and $230 on Oaks Day, inclusive of course entry.
The package includes a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, three-course meal, complimentary coffee, full race coverage on LED screens, racebook and bookmaker, reserved dining seat in the marquee all day. Beverages are additional and tables are shared tables of 10. Further information about the Phar Lap marquee can be viewed here.
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Victorian Racing Club 2011/12 racing season
Reciprocal access for MCC members
MCC members can enjoy the benefits of the club's reciprocal access arrangement with the Victorian Racing Club (VRC) at race meetings listed below during the 2011/12 racing season.
MCC members will be able to access the Members’ Enclosure at Flemington for the below listed VRC-hosted race meetings and they may also introduce up to four guests. Access to the Members’ Enclosure is not applicable for any other VRC race days.
MCC members and their guests must pay the admission fee to the racecourse and then proceed to the Raceday and Ticketing Office to obtain Members’ Enclosure ticketing.
Upon presentation of their photo ID membership card, MCC members can obtain a complimentary Members’ Enclosure pass.
Passes can also be purchased for up to four guests – refer below for racecourse admission and Members’ Enclosure pass prices. VRC members’ dress regulations apply and these can be viewed at www.vrc.net.au
Please note that these prices are applicable for the below mentioned race dates ONLY.
Saturday and Public Holiday Meetings (excluding New Year’s/Lightning Stakes days)
- Racecourse admission $12
- Guest ticket into Members’ Enclosure $25
- Total cost: - Members $12 - Guests $37
New Year's Day
- Racecourse Admission $15
- Guest ticket into Members’ Enclosure $25
- Total cost: - Members $15 - Guests $40
Lightning Stakes Day
- Racecourse Admission $20
- Guest ticket into Members’ Enclosure $30
- Total cost: - Members $20 - Guests $50
Upcoming race dates at Flemington
2011
Saturday |
August 6 |
Racing Rewards Race Day |
Saturday |
December 10 |
Western Health Community Race Day |
Saturday |
December 17 |
Christmas Race Day |
2012
| Monday |
January 2 |
New Year's Race Day |
| Saturday |
January 14 |
Chester Manifold Stakes Day |
| Saturday |
January 21 |
Summer Heroes Race Day |
| Saturday |
February 18 |
Coolmore Lightning Stakes Day |
| Saturday |
April 14 |
Community Race Day |
| Wednesday |
April 25 |
Anzac Day - VRC St Ledger |
| Saturday |
May 5 |
Flemington Green Fields Day |
| Saturday |
May 19 |
Andrew Ramsden Stakes Day |
| Saturday |
June 9 |
Queen's Birthday Race Day |
| Saturday |
June 23 |
David Bourke Provincial Plate Day |
| Saturday |
July 7 |
Flemington Finals Day |
| Saturday |
July 21 |
Flemington Winter Race Day |