Group 1 Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night

Featuring the Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights Series Opener & the Group 2 Ladbrokes Feehan Stakes

Group 1 Racing on Grand Final Eve | Joel Fletcher Live After the Last

The Valley comes alive on AFL Grand Final Eve with one of the biggest nights on the racing calendar. Feel the excitement as the country’s fastest sprinters charge down the straight in the $2 million Group 1 Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes. The action heats up with the Ladbrokes Feehan Stakes, offering a golden ticket into the Ladbrokes Cox Plate. Soak up the footy fever and wear your AFL team's guernsey to gain free entry!

Beyond the racing, the energy is electric. Secure your spot in the Ladbrokes Lawn Party inside the track for the ultimate party scene. The excitement of the AFL Grand Final hits The Valley with footy-themed activations including Kick & Win and handball competitions offering great prizes, plus the chance to meet star players with 2025 Brownlow medallist Matt Rowell, Chad Warner, Jack Sinclair and Mackenzie Eardley on course. Take a shot at $10K in the Ladbrokes Legendary Putt, enjoy DJs between races, and cap the night with a post-race concert.

Tickets start from $70 with the Party Pack, including racecourse admission, Lawn Party entry, all activations, as well as food and beverage vouchers.

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Ladbrokes Legendary Putt

Take your shot at $10,000 in the Ladbrokes Legendary Putt.

Group 1 Racing

Feel the thrill of racing under lights with the Group 1 Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes and the Group 2 Feehan Stakes!

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Tasty takeaway food options

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.

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Joel Fletcher Concert & DJ’s All Night

The party doesn’t stop between races. DJs will be spinning all night long + MASSIVE AFTER THE LAST CONCERT BY JOEL FLETCHER

Kick & Win

Test your footy skills in the NEW Kick & Win challenge. Hit illuminated targets, beat the siren, and score BIG prizes!

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Barrier Draw Results

The Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes barrier draw was conducted on Tuesday evening with a final field of 10 runners – the favourite Lady Shenandoah interestingly has come up with the outside barrier.

The undercard will be highlighted by the G2 Ladbrokes Feehan Stakes which sees leading Ladbrokes Cox Plate fancy Treasurethe Moment make her Valley debut. In a six-horse field she is up against last year’s winner Pride of Jenni as well as Tom Kitten, Attrition and Alenquer.

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Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night | AFL Grand Final Eve

Group 1 Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes Night

Featuring the Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights Series Opener & the Group 2 Ladbrokes Feehan Stakes

Tickets & Dining