Tuesday 3 November 2026 · Flemington · 3200 metres · Group 1 handicap. First run in 1861, still the richest two-mile handicap in world racing.
| Date | Day | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 31 Oct | Derby Day | Victoria Derby (G1) — also simulcast by HKJC |
| Tue 3 Nov | Cup Day | Lexus Melbourne Cup (G1, 3200m) |
| Thu 5 Nov | Oaks Day | Crown Oaks (G1) |
| Sat 7 Nov | Stakes Day | Mackinnon Stakes (G1) |
FREE When the final field is declared, our Overseas G1 Express drops a full runner-by-runner report — odds-based 8-factor projections using real HKJC simulcast odds, never simulated. Watch this space.
MEMBERS Members get the value-rating layer: where the market is wrong, horse by horse.
Approximately 3:00pm AEDT — that's 12:00 noon Hong Kong time. The Cup Day card runs 10:45am to 5:15pm AEDT.
Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne — every Cup since 1861.
HKJC simulcasts the full Flemington card with wagering. Pair it with our free express report for data-backed selections.
Final acceptance is in the days before the race. Bookmark this page — our runner-by-runner report publishes as soon as the field is set.
Also on this month: the Breeders' Cup — Breeders' Cup 2026 at Keeneland, Oct 30–31 →