Start Ladbrokes Cox Plate weekend in style with an afternoon of premium hospitality, racing conversation and entertainment at Rooftop at QT.

On the eve of Australia’s Best Race, join us as we turn our attention to the $6 million Ladbrokes Cox Plate and the storylines set to shape the big race at Flemington.

Hear from special guests, get the latest insights on the leading contenders and enjoy plenty of racing discussion as anticipation builds for Ladbrokes Cox Plate Day. There will also be entertainment and a few surprises along the way.

Set against the backdrop of Melbourne’s CBD, guests will enjoy a selection of hot and cold canapés and a beverage package throughout the afternoon.

Whether you’re looking to get the inside word ahead of the big race or simply start your Ladbrokes Cox Plate weekend with fellow racing fans, it’s the perfect way to begin the countdown.

Date: Friday 23 October 2026
Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Rooftop at QT, 11/133 Russell Street, Melbourne
Dress code: Smart casual
Price: $160 per person