- The Melbourne Cup Carnival creates a party atmosphere unparalleled at any other Australian sporting event and is the world’s largest outdoor fashion event.The world’s most vibrant racing carnival is comprised of four unique race days.
AAMI Victoria Derby Day
Saturday 29 October 2011Emirates Melbourne Cup Day
Tuesday 1 November 2011Crown Oaks Day
Thursday 3 November 2011Emirates Stakes Day
Saturday 5 November 2011The $6.175 million 2011 Emirates Melbourne Cup in 150 year old running is more than just a horse race – it is a social and cultural tradition that literally brings Australia to a standstill. The race draws competitors from all over the world with the annual invasion of northern hemisphere-trained stayers making it a truly international event.
The Emirates Melbourne Cup now attracts a worldwide television audience of over 700 million people in 120 countries and territories while millions more either view or listen to the event via the internet.
Experience the celebration of racing, style, fashion and glamour at Flemington.
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