Free Entry for all on Super Family Day!

The Victoria Racing Club will be throwing open the gates at Flemington racecourse this Saturday 13 March, providing all racegoers with free entry to Super Family Day to witness the running of the Group 1, $1,005,000 Darley Australian Cup.

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Myer Fashions on the Field couples competition raises the style stakes at Super SaturdayMyer Fashions on the Field couples competition raises the style stakes at Super Saturday

Flemington racecourse was transformed into Melbourne’s fashion hub on Super Saturday, 6 March as the city’s most stylish men and women descended on Flemington for the Myer Fashions on the Field couples competition.

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Hailstorm postpones Super Saturday feature races.Hailstorm postpones Super Saturday feature races.

The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) and Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) took the unprecedented step to call a halt to proceedings after race six on Super Saturday, March 6, after a severe hailstorm battered metropolitan Melbourne shortly before 3pm local time.

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Flemington Feature Race ReschedulingFlemington Feature Race Rescheduling

Following today’s postponement of the Flemington Super Saturday meeting after Race 6 owing to inclement weather and the state of the track, Victoria Racing Club (VRC) and Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) officials met to consider the rescheduling of the postponed races.

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It will be a Super SaturdayIt will be a Super Saturday

The Melbourne Festival of Racing reaches its pinnacle at Flemington this Super Saturday, 6 March as 44 horses chase a shot at Group 1 glory across three marquee races.

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Lloyd pays $41,250 late entry feeLloyd pays $41,250 late entry fee

Leviathan racehorse owner Lloyd Williams has this morning paid a $41,250 late entry fee for his emerging three-year-old Linton to contest Saturday’s Group 1 Crown Australian Guineas (1600m) at Flemington.

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Celebrating the career of Gai Waterhouse

The career of champion racehorse trainer Gai Waterhouse will be honoured at the Ultra Tune & Ultra Thoroughbreds Doxa Racing Lunch at Flemington at midday on Friday, 5th March, as part of the Flemington Festival of Racing.

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Takeover Target to farewell Flemington on Super Saturday

Peoples’ horse Takeover Target and his owner-trainer Joe Janiak will make a special farewell appearance at Flemington on Super Saturday, March 6, before the sprint champion is retired to the Living Legends farm in Greenvale, Victoria.

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Superstars and Super Showdowns. Flemington Festival of Racing - Super Saturday.Superstars and Super Showdowns. Flemington Festival of Racing - Super Saturday.

Super Saturday, widely regarded as one of the best racedays on the Australian calendar, is shaping to be the most anticipated edition in recent years.

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Newmarket Handicaps AnnouncedNewmarket Handicaps Announced

Comeback galloper Weekend Hussler heads the weights for the Group 1 $1m Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington on Super Saturday, 6 March.

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Crown backs the Guineas on Super SaturdayCrown backs the Guineas on Super Saturday

Crown has further strengthened its partnership with the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) by committing to a three year sponsorship of the Group 1 $755 000 AUD Crown Guineas (formerly the Cadbury Guineas).

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Super Saturday First DeclarationsSuper Saturday First Declarations

First declarations were taken today by Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) for three of the marquee races of the autumn - the Darley Australian Cup, the Newmarket Handicap and the Crown Guineas.

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And the winner of Tasmanian MYER Fashions on the Field Competition is...And the winner of Tasmanian MYER Fashions on the Field Competition is...

21 year old Daisy Ford caught the judges eye, taking out the Tasmanian MYER Fashions on the Field Competition.

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Flemington Festival of Racing Members' brochureFlemington Festival of Racing Members' brochure

The 2010 Flemington Festival of Racing Members' brochure is now available.

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autumn edition of Inside Headquarters

Now available for viewing online as an e-magazine

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Revised Security Plan For Flemington Stables

The Victoria Racing Club today met with the Flemington Trainers Panel to outline revised security plans for Flemington stables during the Good Vibrations Festival, to be staged on Sunday 21 February at Flemington racecourse.

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Flemington punter turns two gold coins into $117,000 at Coolmore Lightning Stakes DayFlemington punter turns two gold coins into $117,000 at Coolmore Lightning Stakes Day

Melburnian Pat McInerney turned $4 into $117,000 in an amazing day out at Flemington last Saturday.

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Nicconi takes the Coolmore Lightning StakesNicconi takes the Coolmore Lightning Stakes

Racegoers have enjoyed a perfect summer's day and an impressive victory by seasoned sprinter Nicconi in the Coolmore Lightning Stakes.

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VRC Media Release - Flemington Security Arrangements

Please find attached a statement issued by Mr Dale Monteith, VRC Chief Executive.

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15 READY TO STRIKE IN LIGHTNING15 READY TO STRIKE IN LIGHTNING

Star USA sprinter Cannonball headlines the nominations for the $A500,000 Coolmore Lightning Stakes (1000m) which kick starts the 2010 Melbourne Festival of Racing this Saturday, 30 January at Flemington.

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Cannonball arrives for Coolmore Lightning StakesCannonball arrives for Coolmore Lightning Stakes

Star USA galloper Cannonball has arrived in Melbourne for a tilt at the 2010 Melbourne Festival of Racing which runs from 30 January to 14 March.

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