Melbourne Cup 2025 Horses Schedule. The first race takes place approximately at 10:45am local time, with the last race scheduled shortly after 5:15pm local time. The official 2025 melbourne cup day races and times will be released closer to melbourne cup week 2025 and published below.

The final acceptances for the melbourne cup close at 4:30pm (aedt) on saturday november 2, 2025 and the official. When is the melbourne cup 2025 field announced?