Victoria Racing Club
Michael Ramsden is an experienced executive with a diverse background in corporate governance and investment management. Currently serving as the Chairman of Australian Mines Limited since 2011, alongside roles as Executive Chairman at Terrain Capital Limited since 2000 and Principal at Gurners Bloodstock since 2013. Ramsden holds the positions of Vice Chairman and Honorary Treasurer at Victoria Racing Club, and Chairman at African Mahogany Australia, overseeing plantation management since 2007. As Managing Director of Terrain Capital Ltd, Ramsden specializes in raising capital and providing corporate advice. Additional leadership includes serving as Chairman of Cremorne Capital Ltd since 2006 and as a Director at D&D Tolhurst from 1994 to 2000. Ramsden holds a Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws from Monash University and completed education at Melbourne Grammar School.
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Victoria Racing Club
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With a racing history dating back to 1840, Flemington Racecourse is home to both the world-renown Melbourne Cup Carnival and Australia's premier racing club, the Victoria Racing Club (VRC). Established in 1864, the VRC has over 30,000 members, making it the largest member-based racing club in the world and hosting 25 race meetings per year. The Melbourne Cup Carnival, Ranging across its four key race days: Victoria Derby Day, Melbourne Cup Day, Oaks Day and Stakes Day, Offers an unrivalled world-class experience that encompasses the finest racing, entertainment, fashion, culture, food and wine all in the one place. Flemington Racecourse has established itself as one of the most versatile venues in Australia. With the capacity to hold up to 60,000 people in a huge outdoor setting or hold large indoor conferences or seminars, Flemington racecourse shows it’s true capability to cater for many types of events. The Victoria Racing Club is governed by a Board of Directors who are elected by the members and the Club employs over 200 permanent staff year round. These staff work across many different core departments to support racing and events in the background all the way through to our Tracks, Trades and Gardens team who ensure Flemington is in pristine condition for any given race day or event. Additional support roles are appointed on a contract basis for the lead up to and during the Melbourne Cup Carnival and a sizeable event-based workforce is employed throughout the year.