Schedule
10:30 am | Member Gates Open |
10:45 am | Public Gates Open |
12:10 pm | First Race |
5:50 pm | Last Race |
6:00 pm | Sheppard Concert |
Sometimes the best stories are in black and white
A day rich in prizemoney, and even richer in history with highlights including the Group 1 $2 million Bentley Australian Derby and the Group 1 $3 million The Star Doncaster Mile first run in 1861 and 1866 respectively.
As a nod to tradition, dress to impress in black and white attire, enter the Autumn Fashion Stakes Competition (click here to view our Member and corporate dress regulations), indulge in stylish dining or savour culinary delights from Sydney’s finest street vendors.
With the new WINX Stand also open to all and offering spectacular rooftop views, stylish bars and live entertainment who knows how your story will end.
Australian band Sheppard will perform after the last with an exclusive show featuring ARIA award winning hit Geronimo and Let Me Down Easy.
Travel is included across Sydney trains, buses, light-rail and ferry to and from the racecourse on the day upon proof of ticket purchase or membership card.
Royal Randwick has ample indoor areas to enjoy a great day at the races regardless of any wet weather.
Tickets & Hospitality
Tickets & Hospitality
Concession and half-price Pensioner tickets available at the door only. Under 18s go free when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
General Admission Ticket (Adult)
$47 pp
Access to general admission areas including new WINX Stand.
Book NowPublic: The Conservatory Dining Room
$800 pp
The ultimate entertainment & hospitality experience from the best spot on the track. Entertain your guests within a lively shared environment with uni......
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Moët & Chandon Trackside Experience
$450 pp
Minimum 4 people
A delightful trackside experience in the Moët & Chandon Trackside Garden available for 4 guests to enjoy, just metres away from the winning post. ...
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Public: Panoramas
$240 pp
Level 3 overlooking the home straight and winning post from the sleek and modern surrounds of the Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand.
The Panoramas ar......
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The Stables Dining
$475 pp
Located on Level 4 of the Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand, The Stables is one of Royal Randwick's most coveted raceday experiences. Members in The Stabl......
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Members: Champagne Bar
$475 pp
A statement in style and traditional elegance, the Champagne Bar provides charm in abundance. Watch the races from your reserved table overlooking the......
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Members: Skyline Reserve
$80 pp
This private Members only area offers an exclusive location for ATC Members to enjoy a day of racing. Situated on Level 3 of the Queen Elizabeth II Gr......
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Public: Grandview Restaurant
$220 pp
Adjacent to the Chairman’s Club, the Grandview Restaurant is a fine dining Members and public destination. Enjoy spectacular 180 degree racecourse vie......
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Members: Chairman’s Club presented by Bentley
$340 pp
Mix with racing royalty at Royal Randwick's most exclusive restaurant. Located on Level 1 of the Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand, an exquisite interior......
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Public: The Conservatory
$1000 pp
The ultimate entertainment & hospitality experience. Entertain your guests within a lively shared environment with uninterrupted trackside views. The......
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Private Suites
$365 pp
Minimum 20 people
With a spectacular vantage point over the racecourse looking towards the city's Eastern beaches from Level 4, a Private suite offers complete exclusiv......
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Plan Your Day
After the last with Sheppard
Australian band Sheppard will perform after the last with an exclusive show featuring ARIA award winning hit Geronimo and Let Me Down Easy.
What's On
View our insiders guide of eight unforgettable stories to discover at The Star Championships Day 1.
Dress Code
We invite guests to wear black and white for historic Derby Day as a nod to tradition and to contribute to the sense of occasion.
Travel and Parking
Multi-story car parking available. Travel is free across Sydney trains, buses, light rail and ferry on the day upon proof of ticket purchase to and from Royal Randwick.
Food and Drink
From five-star formal dining to picnics and food vans from Sydney’s vibrant dining scene.
History of The Australian Derby
Inaugurated in 1861 as the AJC Randwick Derby Stakes, this set weights race is considered to be the top ranked event for three-year-olds in Australia.
History of The Doncaster
The handicap mile for three years olds and older has been won by many great horses since 1866. Legendary trainer T J Smith won the race seven times.