News & Results

Melbourne Cup Finals Day - Draw

14 Nov 2025

We look forward to welcoming everyone to Finals Day tomorrow. We are very fortunate to be hosting the finals at Darriwill, thanks to the generous support of Sasha and Stirling McGregor.

Entry & Parking

Please note that all traffic must enter via the Steiglitz Road entry.
The gate from Bakers Bridge Road will be locked.

  • Car Park Pass Holders: Follow the road behind the pergola—your allocated space will be on the left-hand side.

  • General Admission: Follow the same road past and pull off to the right-hand side.

Food & Drinks

We’re pleased to have Gypsy Belle serving a delicious range of cocktails, along with a food truck offering a fantastic assortment of treats throughout the day.

Presentations

The presentations will take place at the conclusion of the 2 Goal Final. Please make your way to the pergola once the final game finishes.

Commentators

A big thank you to

  • Byron Watson, commentating the 6 Goal and 10 Goal Finals, and

  • Crispin Cheadle, commentating the 2 Goal Final.

Awards & Special Trophies

Thank you to all our sponsors.
Racing Victoria’s Off The Track Program is kindly providing a rug for the Best Off The Track Pony in each of the three finals.

If we do not yet have your OTT horse’s details on file, please contact Nikki Cook to have your horse’s microchip scanned: 0421 506 215.

The 10 Goal ponies will also be competing for the Gary White Memorial Best Playing Pony Trophy. For those who didn’t know Gary, he was an important and much-loved contributor to Victorian polo’s history.

The soon to be launched Australian Polo Breeders Association are also sponsoring a Champion Pony. 

Officials & Support

Our Chief Umpire Andrew Williams will be joined by Richard Doolin for most of tomorrow’s games.

Our super vet Stu from Golden Plains Equine will be field-side all day: 0474 340 666.

Gaye Downes has kindly offered her time keeping expertise for the first three games of the day - thankyou Gaye. As always please do your allocated duty or find someone to replace you.


Wishing everyone a fantastic (and dry) and fun Finals Day!




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