Caulfield Spring Opener 2025
Saturday 6th September 2025 - tbc
Caulfield Racecourse
Gates open approximately 1 hour before Race 1
The Melbourne Racing Club is kicking off the spring carnival with the Stow Storage Caulfield Spring Opener.
Headlined by the Group 1 Memsie Stakes (1400m), Caulfield Spring Opener will set the tone for what promises to be a cracking Caulfield Cup Carnival.
Getting there & getting home
Members' parking
The Members' Car Park Pass provides access to one of three designated parking areas:
Members' Maple Car Park - via Gate 2 Station Street
Members' Centre Car Park - via the vehicle tunnel at the roundabout at the intersection of Glen Eira Road and Kambrook Road
Guineas Car Park - via Normanby Road
Please contact us via email or call 1300 GO RACE (46 7223) for all enquiries.
Car Park Passes must be affixed to the inside of a car windscreen prior to the vehicle entering and whilst the car remains in the Members' Car Parks at all racecourses.
Public parking
Free public parking is provided in the Centre Car Park on race days with entry via the roundabout on the corner of Kambrook and Glen Eira Roads.
WeDrive
WeDrive provides a truly unique service offering a safe ride home for you and your car (or just your car if needed). Depending on your preferences WeDrive can drive you home in your car when you're ready to leave (dropping your friends off on the way if needed) drive your car home after dropping you off somewhere else after the races or get your car home for you (immediately or by morning) so you can continue to enjoy your race day. The service can be booked at any time by calling 1300-WEDRIVE (1300-933748) visiting wedrive.com.au or downloading the app.
Taxi
Patrons can be dropped off at the entrance gates on Station Street. At the conclusion of a race day event taxis can be located at the taxi rank outside the main entrance at Gate 23 or Sir John Monash Drive. To get to Sir John Monash Drive walk from the racecourse across Normanby Road and out under the railway tunnel.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Train
Frankston Dandenong Cranbourne and Pakenham lines depart regularly from Flinders Street to Caulfield Station located directly opposite the course. The journey from the City takes approximately 15 minutes. Additional services are provided during peak times.
Tram
Racegoers can catch a Route 3 or 3a tram and alight at Stop 56. From the city Route 3 travels along Swanston Street and St. Kilda Road and operates weekdays only. Route 3a travels along Swanston Street St Kilda Road and St Kilda Beach and operates weekends only. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. From East Malvern Route 3/3a services travel along Waverley Road.
Bus
Access to Caulfield is available from Stud Park Shopping Shopping Centre Wellington Road Monash University (Clayton) and Chadstone Shopping Centre via SmartBus Route 900. Travel time from Stud Park is approximately 50 minutes. Route 624 buses from Kew Auburn Station Tooronga Station and Holmesglen Station also operate to Caulfield.
For more information about public transport options please visit the PTV website.
❊ When ❊
Date: Saturday 6th September 2025
Times: 10:30am - 6:00pm
❊ Where ❊
Caulfield Racecourse View Venue
Station Street Caulfield East Victoria 3145 Map
✆ Venue: 1300 467 223 | +61 3 9257 7200 | Event: 1300 467 223
❊ Web Links ❊
→ Caulfield Spring Opener 2025❊ Also See.. ❊
→ Caulfield Cup Carnival 2025
Disclaimer: Check with the venue (web links) before making plans, travelling or buying tickets.
Accessibility: Contact the venue for accessibility information.
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