2026 Ladbrokes Cox Plate

LADBROKES COX PLATE DAY DRESS CODE - TRADITIONAL

Please be aware that Victoria Racing Club’s Members’ Dress Regulations apply in the Members Enclosure. The Club reserves the right to deny entry or remove anyone deemed inappropriately dressed. 

The Members Enclosure includes The Club Stand, The Grandstand, the Members Lawn, the Members Betting Ring, and the Members Car Parks.

Please note: It is the responsibility of the person booking the tickets to ensure their guests adhere to the dress regulations. 

LADIES DRESS REGULATIONS

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE

The Victoria Racing Club’s dress standards will be strictly enforced throughout the racing season. To avoid inconvenience on race day, please ensure that your attire, and that of your guests, is appropriate for the Members Enclosure. Younger children accompanied by an adult must also be suitably attired. The Club reserves the right to refuse entry to or remove from the Members Enclosure any person considered inappropriately attired. 

LADIES (INCLUDING CHILDREN 12 AND OVER) 

Ladies are expected to maintain a suitable dress standard in keeping with the distinction of the Members Enclosure. Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal National Dress of their country.

NOT ACCEPTABLE: 
• Any form of the following footwear: joggers, sports shoes, track shoes, runners, slippers, dilapidated footwear, gumboots or rubber thongs 

• Jeans, jodhpurs, tracksuits or untailored pants 

• Short jumpsuits/playsuits and shorts or short suits that are above the knee 

• Pants tucked into socks or footwear 

• Torn or ripped clothing even if considered ‘designer’ tears 

• Garments which show belly button and garments which show an open back below the waist 

• Bralettes and bandeau crop tops 

• Leggings worn as pants. Footless tights acceptable if suitable dress worn over the top 

• Parkas, duffle coats, windbreakers, tracksuit tops, golf and yachting weatherproofs, denim jackets, casual or untailored leather jackets, anoraks and Driza-Bone (oilskin) jackets 

• Strictly no denim 
 

GENTLEMEN DRESS REGULATIONS 

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE

The Victoria Racing Club’s dress standards will be strictly enforced throughout the racing season. To avoid inconvenience on race day, please ensure that your attire, and that of your guests, is appropriate for the Members Enclosure. Younger children accompanied by an adult must also be suitably attired. The Club reserves the right to refuse entry to or remove from the Members Enclosure any person considered inappropriately attired.

GENTLEMEN (INCLUDING CHILDREN 12 AND OVER)

Gentlemen are required to wear a suit, or tailored pants (tailored chinos and tailored leather pants are acceptable), tailored shorts on or below the knee, sports coat or blazer and a collared dress shirt, plus tie or bow tie and dress shoes. 
Overseas visitors are welcome to wear the formal National Dress of their country. During the period between 1 December and 31 March jackets may be removed.

NOT ACCEPTABLE: 
• Any form of the following footwear: joggers, sports shoes, track shoes, runners, sandals, thongs, dilapidated footwear, gumboots or slippers 

• Jeans, jodhpurs, untailored pants, cargo pants or pants with elastic cuffs 

• Shorts of any kind that are above the knee - such as, bike shorts, stretch shorts, board shorts, sports shorts and casual shorts 

• Torn or ripped clothing even if considered ‘designer’ tears 

• Open-neck shirts or shirts with no collar 

• Parkas, duffle coats, windbreakers, tracksuit tops, golf and yachting weatherproofs, waist length jackets including bomber jackets, denim jackets, casual or untailored leather jackets, anoraks and Driza-Bone (oilskin) jackets 

• Safari suits, tracksuits 

• Peaked caps, beanies 

• Pullovers or cardigans (without a jacket), rugby tops and football guernseys, even if wearing a tie 

• Cravats 

• Strictly no denim

Flemington Racecourse: 448 Epsom Rd, Flemington VIC 3031

For all information on getting to Flemington Racecourse, visit https://www.vrc.com.au/visit-us/plan-your-visit/ 

CAR: Public Parking at Flemington Racecourse is complimentary for race day ticket holders, with the best entry point through Flemington Drive off Epsom Road.

Note for members: Allocated Annual Reserved Car Sites and Ranks 1–4 can be accessed via Members Drive only. 

The Members Unreserved Car Park begins from Row 15 and is accessible via Flemington Drive. Traffic management staff will be on hand on race days to guide all unreserved car park holders. 

Please note: Unreserved car parking is subject to availability. If spaces are full, members will be directed to the nearest available parking area.

TRAIN: We recommend travelling to Flemington by train to Flemington Racecourse station and entering via Train Gate Entry. 

Metro trains run directly between Southern Cross Station and Flemington Racecourse on all race days, unless otherwise advised by the VRC or Public Transport Victoria.TAXIS: There is one taxi rank in operation, the Main Rank, which can be accessed via Stables Drive off Smithfield Drive.

TRAM: No.57 tram from West Maribyrnong arrives directly at Flemington Drive (Stop 30). VRC main entrance is across from this stop.

BUS: Take Route 472 from Williamstown, Footscray or Moonee Ponds to Fisher Parade, with entry to Flemington via The Elms Gate entrance. Or take Route 404 from Footscray or Moonee Ponds to Smithfield Road, where you can enter the racecourse through the Stables Drive entrance.

Ticketing and Conditions of Entry for Flemington Racecourse can be found here - VRC Racecourse Terms & Conditions

• Raceday entry and access to all Flemington public areas 
• Pre-race entertainment for the day
• A wide variety of amazing restaurants and pop-up bars spread throughout the course 
• Chill-out zones with plenty of seating and shade available

PRICE PER PERSON: $60 Early Bird* | $80 Standard
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

*Available until 31 July 2026 unless allocation is exhausted sooner

• 1 x Annual Membership 
• 3 x Annual Guest Cards
• 2 x Grandstand Seats
• Early pre-sale opportunity with Concierge booking service for the Ladbrokes Cox Plate at Flemington
• Complimentary Drink & Racebook 
• Access to Members’ Reserve
• Exclusive Member Dining 
• Event Invitations & Special Offers
• 10% Off Food & Beverage at MVRC Venues

PRICE PER MEMBERSHIP: $995
No transaction fees apply

For the full range of Moonee Valley Racing Club Member privileges, go to: thevalley.com/membership

• Raceday entry and access to all Flemington public areas 
• $50 food & beverage credit
• Pre-race entertainment for the day
• A wide variety of amazing restaurants and pop-up bars spread throughout the course 
• Chill-out zones with plenty of seating and shade available

PRICE PER PERSON: $115
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

• Racecourse admission
• Reserved Hill Stand Seat

PRICE PER PERSON: $115 
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

• Reserved Members' grandstand seat (Level 2 or 4)

PRICE PER PERSON: $60 Members Only
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

• Three-course à la carte menu 
• Afternoon tea 
• Reserved dining table with access to the unreserved external seating decks in The Club Stand to view the races*
• Cox Plate Charity Pin
• Racebook
• Beverages are at an additional cost

PRICE PER PERSON: $545 Members Only
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

*Table bookings of 2, 4, 6 and 8 are available. Please note, some tables may not have a full view of the track. For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• Three-course dining experience
• Beverage package including a selection of sparkling, red and white wine, local beer and soft drink*
• Afternoon tea
• Reserved dining table and access to the unreserved external seating decks in The Grandstand**
• Cox Plate Charity Pin
• Racebook

PRICE PER PERSON: $595 | Members Only
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

*All other beverages outside the beverage package, including Champagne and spirits, are at an additional cost.

**Groups are of 2, 4 or 6 and bookings of less than 6 will be required to share. Please note, some tables may not have a full view of the track. For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• Three-course dining experience
• Beverage package including a selection of sparkling, red and white wine, local beer and soft drink*
• Afternoon tea
• Reserved dining table and access to the unreserved external seating decks in The Grandstand**
• Cox Plate Charity Pin
• Racebook

PRICE PER PERSON: $450 | Members Only
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

*All other beverages outside the beverage package, including Champagne and spirits, are at an additional cost.

**Tables are of 10 and bookings of less than 10 will be required to share. Please note that some tables may not have a full view of the track. For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• Reserved table for the day
• Punters Club entry
• $50 food & beverage voucher
• Access to private betting facilities and amenities

PRICE PER PERSON: $155 Members Only
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

• Reserved table for the day
• $50 food & beverage voucher

PRICE PER PERSON: $140 Members Only
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

THE CLUB STAND

Ground Floor

• The Lobby
• The Bakery
• The Arbour
• Courtyard Bar
• Paddock Bar
• Lawn Bar
• Members Lawn

Level 1

• G.H.Mumm Champagne Bar

Level 2

• Furlong Bar

Level 4

• The Roof Garden

THE GRANDSTAND
 

Level 1

• The Forum

Level 2

• The Atrium

Level 4

• The View

Complimentary Access for Members Only. View membership options here - https://www.thevalley.com.au/membership 
 

• Five-course degustation menu 
• Table service
• Premium beverage package (beer, wine, sparkling, soft drinks)
• Reserved seating with track views
• Betting facilities access
• Racecourse admission
• Cox Plate Charity Pin

PRICE PER PERSON: $850
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• Five-course degustation menu 
• Table service
• Premium beverage package (beer, wine, sparkling, soft drinks)
• Reserved seating with track views
• Betting facilities access
• Racecourse admission
• Cox Plate Charity Pin

PRICE PER PERSON: $795 
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• Racecourse admission
• Private suite access
• All-day cocktail/grazing menu
• Premium beverage package (upgrades available)
• Racebook per guest
• Betting facilities access
• Waiter service
• Cox Plate Charity Pin

PRICE PER GROUP: $9,600 for 8 Guests | $28,800 for 24 Guests
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• Six-course degustation menu 
• Table service
• Track & city views
• Access to betting facilities
• Beverages available for purchase, including an extensive wine list (beverages not included in package)
• Personal flat screen television
• Racecourse admission
• Cox Plate Charity Pin

PRICE PER PERSON: $1250
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.

• All-inclusive grazing menu 
• Premium beverage package
• Cocktail-style seating & umbrellas
• Live entertainment
• Betting facilities access
• Racecourse admission
• Cox Plate Charity Pin

PRICE PER PERSON: $495
An additional Ticketmaster booking fee of $7.10 applies

For all booking enquiries, please call MVRC customer service on 1300 843 825.