Flemington Racing Picks

The Flemington racecourse, home of the Melbourne Cup hosts turf racing with plenty of top-class racing taking place.

You can expect Flemington racing picks throughout the year with racing taking place from most of the year.

The track is a pear shape which includes a chute. That chute is used for straight races over 5f (1000m) and 6f (1200m). The chute is also used for a race over 2m (3200m).

The racecourse also hosts races over 7f (1400m), 1m (1600m), 1m2f (2000m), and also 1m4f (2500m) which all have starting points on the main track.

Located in Flemington, Victoria, this course has a capacity of over 120k with three grandstands. The record crowd was back in 2006 when over 129k witnessed the Victoria Derby.

Flemington Racecourse Address: 448 Epsom Road, Flemington VIC 3031

Flemington Racecourse Phone Number: 1300 727 575

For each race meeting, you can expect Flemington racing picks. Each race will be listed along with the most tipped runner in the field.

The most tipped runner will display how many of our tipsters have backed it compared to the total number of picks on the race. As a result, you can see the percentage number for picks on the runner.

This percentage is also used along with the current odds to give a 'Value Rating'. This is presented in a five-star format, the more stars the more predicted value.

To view a race as a whole, click on the race, as a result, the full field will be displayed along with the number of picks on each runner. You can also read our tipster thoughts on this page.

The Melbourne Cup Picks will be available when the race itself is due to take place.

The 'race that stops a nation' takes place on the first Tuesday in November each year. The race is run over a stamina-testing two miles, the richest two-mile handicap in the world.

While the race takes place at Flemington Racecourse which is situated in Melbourne. When the race comes around, you will find the most tipped runner above. 

For a more detailed breakdown of the Melbourne Cup, click on the race. You will be taken to the Melbourne Cup Picks page listing all runners and picks. 

Whilst there is no racing at Flemington be sure to have a look at the 'horse racing picks' page for all the other racing picks.

Bart Cummings leads the way with 12 victories as a trainer spanning over 43 years. Lloyd Williams is the leading owner with 6 wins between 1981 & 2017.

Bobby Lewis (1902-1927) and Harry White (1974-179) are the leading jockeys with 4 wins apiece.

Finally, for more information on the Melbourne Cup Carnival, you can visit their Official Website.

Here are the Melbourne Cup past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the horse which won along with the age & weight of the horse. Also detailed is the stall where the horse came from and also the total number of runners in the race. The trainer of the horse at the time of winning the Melbourne Cup as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the starting price the horse was sent off.

Where have the winning runners come from?

Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Melbourne Cup have been based:

• AUS: 10 winners with an additional 28 placings from 277 runners
• IRE: 2 winners with an additional 10 placings from 43 runners
• FR: 2 winners with an additional 1 placing from 9 runners
• SIN: 2 winners with an additional 0 placings from 8 runners
• GB: 1 winner with an additional 16 placings from 77 runners
• HK: 1 winner with an additional 1 placing from 13 runners
• JPN: 1 winner with an additional 1 placing from 10 runners
• GER: 1 winner with an additional 0 placings from 3 runners
• NZ: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 21 runners
• SAF: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 2 runners

Here are the leading trainers based on the number of wins in 2022:

Here are the leading jockeys based on the number of wins in 2022: