{"id":3673,"date":"2024-08-15T16:34:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T04:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/?post_type=betting-info&p=3673"},"modified":"2026-06-08T16:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T04:40:39","slug":"flemington","status":"publish","type":"betting-info","link":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/betting-info\/flemington\/","title":{"rendered":"Flemington Racecourse\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Flemington races in Australia<\/strong> take place at the iconic Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria, all year round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They are headlined by the world\u2019s richest handicap race, the time-honoured A$10 million Melbourne Cup (3200m)<\/strong>, which is run and won over the two miles on the first Tuesday of November down under.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington Racecourse<\/strong> is Australia\u2019s best-known racing venue and boasts an iconic 1200m (six furlongs) long straight dubbed the \u2018Stright Six\u2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington tips<\/strong> for events like the Melbourne Cup and the approximately 14 Group 1 races held on the course across the year are readily available at the TAB. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melbourne Cup Day<\/strong> at Flemington takes place annually on the first Tuesday of November. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Racing on Melbourne Cup Day<\/strong> is led by the \u2018race that stops a nation\u2019 as the country comes to a standstill for three minutes at three o\u2019clock local time to watch the staying showdown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Punters tips for Flemington racing<\/strong>, betting selections and odds on events that take place at the premier Victoria Racing Club (VRC) operated track are updated each week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The major Flemington horse racing tips <\/strong>are those on the Saturday races held on the course proper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington betting markets <\/strong>are also available on any mid-week fixtures with racing at Flemington sometimes scheduled for days outside the weekend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melbourne\u2019s other leading racecourses include Caulfield and Moonee Valley \u2013 hosts to the Group 1 Caulfield Cup<\/a><\/strong> (2400m) and Group 1 Cox Plate <\/a><\/strong>(2040m) respectively in October. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The latest Flemington racing tips and betting odds are available here at the TAB. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The TAB NZ racing blog has all the expert Flemington tips, Saturday previews, betting odds and form on the major stakes events run on the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Want to know if there is horse racing at Flemington today? <\/strong>Visit our racing home page<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington Racing Carnivals | Flemington Races<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Race tipping at Flemington<\/strong> goes to another level over two leading racing carnivals – the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival and the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Of those, the spring attracts the most interest and key Group 1 races for punters tips at Flemington especially over the four days of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The spring racing events held at Flemington are dominated by the Group 1 A$10 million Melbourne Cup (3200m) in November. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melbourne Cup Day is the second of the four Melbourne Cup Carnival race days to get your Flemington tips for. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Saturday prior is Victoria Derby Day featuring a triple-shot of Group 1 Flemington action led by the Victoria Derby<\/a><\/strong> (2500m) for three-year-old horses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following Melbourne Cup Day on the Tuesday is the VRC Oaks Day on the Thursday where the three-year-old fillies face off in the Group 1 VRC Oaks<\/a><\/strong> (2500m). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The carnival concludes with an enormous Saturday Flemington tipping extravaganza for Champions Stakes Day headlined by three Group 1 races including the VRC Champions Stakes<\/a><\/strong> (2000m). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the autumn Flemington is again host to a big range of key horse races including the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap<\/a><\/strong> (1200m) and the Group 1 Australian Cup<\/a><\/strong> (2000m). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington race tips on crucial events including the Melbourne Cup, Victoria Derby, VRC Oaks and Champions Stakes <\/strong>are provided by our racing experts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington Melbourne Cup Day <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Melbourne Cup Day racing at Flemington <\/strong>features the iconic Melbourne Cup race for stayers, an event worth A$10 million that attracts a 24-horse field of local and international champions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Melbourne Cup takes place over 3200m and is a handicap event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It has been run and won since 1861. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melbourne Cup race tips and Melbourne Cup betting odds are available months in advance of the big day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit us at the TAB NZ Punters Lounge<\/a><\/strong> for all the latest Flemington tips on the Melbourne Cup and updated Melbourne Cup odds on the next Melbourne Cup winner! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2021 Melbourne Cup winner at Flemington -Verry Elleegant. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Flemington Form Guide <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We offer a complete Flemington form guide and expert analysis on every race at every meeting in addition to insider Flemington racing tips and betting odds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our Flemington form guides include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n