Flemington Racecourse Flemington Racecourse Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is the world's richest handicap and the world's richest 3200 metre horse race. The racecourse is situated on low alluvial flats, next to the Maribyrnong River. The area was first used for horse racing in March 1840. The Flemington Racecourse site comprises 1.27 square kilometres of Crown land. The course was originally leased to the Victoria Turf Club in 1848, which merged with the Victoria Jockey Club in 1864 to form the Victoria Racing Club.
Flemington, Pennsylvania Flemington, Pennsylvania Flemington is a borough in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,330 at the 2010 census. Flemington is located in southern Clinton County at (41.126246, -77.469943), along Bald Eagle Creek and the remnant of the Bald Eagle Crosscut Canal. It is bordered to the east by the city of Lock Haven, the county seat. Pennsylvania Route 150 passes through the center of Flemington, leading northeast into Lock Haven and southwest to Mill Hall. According to the United States Census Bureau, Flemington has a total area of , of which , or 1.30%, is water. As of