26 April 2025 | Saturday at The Valley| Melbourne Racing

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What's coming up next at The Valley?

The good times are back – and nothing beats The Valley!With quality racing, entertainment including live music on the Burston Lawn, and plenty of tasty food and bar options, there’s fun to be had at every turn!Get to The Valley for a relaxing Saturday as we farewell season 2024/25.#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/iT23833303" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Add to Calendar" data-id="iT23833303" 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 class="a-link" href="#races" rel="noopener noreferrer" onclick="javascript:$('html,body').animate({scrollTop: $('.races').offset().top}, 1000);;return false;" target="_self">View Races &amp; Result Status</a>

GET READY FOR A FUN SATURDAY AT THE VALLEY!

Group 1 racing is back! Kick off the Spring Racing Carnival at The Valley with a massive Saturday of racing featuring the Charter Keck Cramer Moir Stakes.

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Sweet and savoury never tasted so good! Grab a bite at Tulloch Diner, serving up American-style favourites, wood-fried pizza on Burston Lawn or the Food Truck in the Concourse. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a loaded donut handcrafted at Donut Freak .

Tasty takeaway food options

Racing, Food and Entertainment Galore

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.

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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

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RACES & RESULTS

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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RACEDAY TIMESGates open: 11.20amFirst race: 12.20pm**Last race: 5.10pmADMISSION PRICESOnline PricesAdults: From $15At The Gate PricesAdults: From $20Concession: From $15*Children under 17: FREE (Must be accompanied by an adult)*Concession - Can not be pre-purchased and must be brought at the gate with relevant ID on raceday. Centrelink Pensioner Card and Tertiary Student Campus ID Card only. (TPI card holders are admitted free).**First race times are subject to change

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RACECOURSE TERMS & CONDITIONS

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MEMBERS' DRESS STANDARDS - RELAXED

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.pdf">Download MVRC Dress Standards</a>

GETTING TO THE VALLEY

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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Enjoy a day at The Valley with family-friendly activities, delicious food, and exciting horse racing. Plan your visit to experience the best of Melbourne's spring season.

Join us for a memorable Saturday at The Valley, filled with fun activities, great food, and top-notch racing. Experience the essence of Melbourne's spring season with us!