Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne
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Consider this: The city of Melbourne was founded in Five years later, a racecourse was laid. The first race meeting was held along the rough river flats beside the Maribyrnong River on March 3, The site was perfect for horse racing with a large area of flat land.
Beside that was a hill to the north-west, ideal for viewing races. Thereafter, a rough grandstand of rough scaffolding was constructed on the swampy banks of the river.
On the same land, Watson also built several establishments including the Flemington Hotel. All of which he auctioned later on after suffering financial strife.
Still, by the s, the Melbourne Racecourse was popularly called as the Flemington Racecourse, and it has been called since then.
Power to the people. Before the Melbourne Cup was born, the Australian Championship Sweepstake made headlines in The inter-colonial event saw horses from Victoria, New Zealand, Tasmania and Sydney competing at the Flemington racecourse.
It was the first Australian sporting event telegraphed in Sydney. It was so huge, a crowd of 40, was estimated to gather at the event.
SATURDAY RACING. Blaze out to burn Manifold rivals. Brad Waters 1 day. GROUP 1 RACING. Waller eyes more straight targets for September.
Mitch Cohen 1 day. Racenet Blackbookers for Saturday January 2. Racenet 1 day. Geared for change: Feeks seek Manifold prize with Vinnie.
Brad Waters 2 days. Sunlight shows way to Millions for Lindsay Park. Bosson happy with Melody Belle. Mitch Cohen 2 days. During the Melbourne Cup carnival the Flemington race fields can be large and betting on Flemington races will come down to which side of the track is fastest, the inside or the outside grandstand side.
View Larger Map. Address: Epsom Rd, Flemington VIC , Australia Telephone: The racecourse has its own train station and many revellers will take the train during the Melbourne Cup carnival.
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Melbourne Underground Film Festival. Colour Run. No Comments. Course Characteristics The round course at Flemington is a right-handed pear shape, 2, metres, or approximately a mile and a furlong, around, with a home straight of metres, or a little over a quarter of a mile.
The biggest ever attendance was on Victoria Derby Day in when , people saw Efficient win the Victoria Derby.
It also contains a bronze statue of the famous racehorse Phar Lap , which was donated to the Club as part of Australia's bicentenary celebrations in Also in celebration was the commission of Harold Freedman 's seven panel mural which traces the History of Racing.
Flemington Racecourse was added to the Australian National Heritage List on 7 November , [3] announced during the Melbourne Cup. Flemington Racecourse today hosts many of Australia's top races, including the Melbourne Cup, Victoria Derby, VRC Oaks, Mackinnon Stakes, Newmarket Handicap, Australian Cup and Lightning Stakes.
The site has its own railway branch line, which operates on race days, bringing visitors to the adjacent railway station.
Originally, it was serviced by Salt Water River station , before that was demolished in the s and replaced with a station on the present site.
Trains depart from platforms 8 and 9 at Flinders Street Station. The No.







