10 August 2024 | Saturday at The Valley| Melbourne Racing

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Saturday at The Valley

We’re back for a big Saturday of racing and family funDon’t miss the first meeting of the 2024/25 season at The Valley. Get back on track and enjoy a fun day out featuring an action-packed card of racing, tasty food and beverage options, entertainment and kids’ activities, including our Junior Jock mascot Crossword.There are also outstanding dining choices available to enhance your raceday experience.#LoveTheValley<a class="a-link" href="#dining" onclick="javascript:document.getElementById('dining').scrollIntoView({behavior:'smooth'});;return false;" target="_self">View Ticketing Options</a><a class="addeventatc" href="https://www.addevent.com/event/ju22491999" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Add to Calendar" data-id="ju22491999" target="_blank">Add to Calendar</a>&nbsp;<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.addevent.com/libs/atc/1.6.1/atc.min.js" async="" defer=""></script><a href="#races">View Races &amp; Result Status</a>

RACING IS BACK AT THE VALLEY!

<figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized" style="border-collapse:collapse;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="380"><colgroup><col style="width:9.76%;" width="64"><col style="width:9.76%;" width="188"><col style="width:33.71%;"><col style="width:46.77%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">12:20pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">1</td><td class="xl65" style="width:48pt;" width="64" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">5. Waimarie</td><td class="xl66" style="width:141pt;" width="188">Ladbroke It! Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">12:55pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">2</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">2. Blue Stratum</td><td class="xl66">Dominant Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">1:30pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">3</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">5. Lincoln Rocks (NZ)</td><td class="xl66">Luna Hand Care Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">2:05pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">4</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">7. Dashing Duchess (NZ)</td><td class="xl66">Domsafe Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">2:40pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">5</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">2. Mornington Glory</td><td class="xl66">Dominant Actizone Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">3:15pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">6</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">15. Cavallo Rampante</td><td class="xl66">Earthcare Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">3:55pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">7</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">9. Point King (IRE)</td><td class="xl66">Ranvet Travis Harrison Cup</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">4:35pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">8</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">16. Aspen Colorado (GER)</td><td class="xl66">Dominant Home Products Handicap</td></tr><tr style="height:14.4pt;" height="19"><td class="xl63" style="height:14.4pt;width:48pt;" height="19" width="64">5:10pm</td><td class="xl64" style="width:48pt;" width="64">9</td><td class="xl65" style="box-sizing:border-box;display:table-cell;" ng-repeat="result in race.Race.RaceResultsCollection" ng-show="true" ng-if="result.Position === 1">6. Home Rule</td><td class="xl66">Drummond Golf Handicap</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

RACES & RESULTS

It's an afternoon of fun for the kids. Head to the Tulloch Diner for face-painting, a magician, colouring activities, balloon artists, and the chance to meet Crossword, the adorable Shetland!

Kids Activities

Quality thoroughbred racing comes to The Valley for a nine-race card. Check out the stables and mounting yard before heading to the front lawn.

Racing

Grab a bite at Tulloch Diner, serving up American-style favourites and healthy options including Sandwiches, Sushi, and Salads. Or enjoy a wood-fired pizza on the Burston Lawn.

Tasty takeaway food options

Racing, Food and Entertainment Galore

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Nothing beats the excitement of being at the races! Why not get up close and personal to all the fun at the track and make your function one with a difference and host it at one of our 24 race meetings. With a range of packages tailored to your needs, we're sure to have something to make your event a memorable one at The Valley.

Bring the excitement of Racing to your Guests

Book your Private Raceday Event

Are you the designated driver? Simply show your keys at the Information Booth and receive FREE soft drink for the day.

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IF YOU'RE DRIVING IT'S SOFT DRINK ON US

Enjoy a premium dining experience at Legends, The Valley's award-winning restaurant. Offering a three-course menu and beverage package, Legends is the perfect place to enjoy a day at the races.

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DINE AT LEGENDS

A heritage-listed building restored with a contemporary refurbishment to become TOTE Bar &amp; Dining.

DISCOVER TOTE BAR & DINING

Stop by the Merchandise Store, opposite the Information Booth and view our range or purchase online.

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VISIT THE MERCHANDISE STORE

A sports lover's dream, if you're a Ladbrokes member you'll have access to the best views in the house and plenty of live sport action.

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COME VISIT THE LADBROKES LOUNGE

5185883-2024-08-10 - The Valley

Racecourse Address Feehan Avenue, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039Parking FREE parking is located at the in-field via Dean street or Wilson St, turning towards the race-course before the Citylink.By Train Craigieburn line to Moonee PondsBy Tram Tram 59 to the Moonee Ponds JunctionBy Bus 483, 477, 476 or the 508 to the Moonee Ponds Interchange&nbsp;*For further details please see "Getting to The Valley" below

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Gate 2, Feehan Avenue, Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039

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Moonee Valley Racing Club:&nbsp;<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/W5HAjYBsrKz">Feehan Avenue, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039</a>CAR: The Centre Car Park is located in the centre of the race track. Car park entry is via Gate 7 on Wilson Street (near freeway) or Gate 6 on Dean Street. There will also be several dedicated car park spots at the Centre Car Park for those vehicles displaying a disability parking permit.Note for members: MVRC Members can access the centre car park via Gate 7 on Wilson Street or Gate 6 on Dean Street on a raceday, with a dedicated Members' area located near the centre turnstiles. On non-racedays, a designated Member/Visitor Car Park will be located in the Horse Float Car Park near the Main Gate on Feehan Avenue (previously McPherson Street), with walking access to the administration building.TRAIN: Craigieburn line from Flinders St Station, stops at Moonee Ponds. MVRC is a 10 minute walk down Puckle Street.TRAM: No.59 tram from Elizabeth St arrives directly at Moonee Ponds junction. MVRC main entrance is a 200m walk.TAXIS: Taxis can be located after the races on Feehan Avenue. There is also a designated Taxi rank on the corner of Mt Alexander Road and Pascoe Vale Road.<a href="/racing/getting-to-the-valley">Click here to view 'Raceday Map'</a>

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GETTING TO THE VALLEY

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RACECOURSE TERMS & CONDITIONS

DRESS CODE - RELAXEDDress Code only applies if you are accessing the MVRC Members Reserve. A neat casual standard of dress applies in General Admission areas.MENGentlemen (including children 13 &amp; over) can now wear neat polo shirts, denim jeans and shorts (no rips), tailored shorts and smart casual shoes in the Members’ Reserve at The Valley. Collared shirts with tailored trousers or chinos are also permitted. No tie is required, and suit coat, sports coat or blazer is optional.NOT PERMITTED: Sandals, thongs or any dilapidated footwear. Ripped denim jeans, denim jackets, jodhpurs, shirts without a collar, parkas, windbreakers, tracksuits, jackets including bomber jackets, duffle coats, untailored leather jackets, peaked caps, beanies, pullovers or cardigans without a jacket, sporting guernseys.WOMENFor all relaxed race meetings ladies can now wear smart casual shoes and denim jeans. The MVRC are a progressive club and has adapted it’s dress code to suit current fashion trends. Ladies are expected to maintain a suitable standard of dress in keeping with the distinction of the Members’ Reserve.NOT PERMITTED: Rubber thongs or any dilapidated footwear. Ripped denim jeans, denim jackets, jodhpurs, parkas, windbreakers, tracksuits, jackets including bomber jackets, duffle coats, untailored leather jackets, peaked caps, beanies, sporting guernseys, any clothing revealing excessive bare midriff.<a href="https://www.thevalley.com.au/-/media/mvrc/files/mvrc_member_dress_standard">Download MVRC Members Dress Standards</a>

Dominant Saturday At The Valley