1/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup race day at Eagle Farm this afternoon.5th November 2019 Brisbane AAP Image/Richard Gosling
Good, bad and ugly: Melbourne Cup Day in Brisbane
Melbourne Cup Day in Brisbane is always a boozy affair, with some looking great, some barely holding it together and others needing a little bit of help from the boys in blue. See all the pictures from Eagle Farm and around town in our gallery.
2/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
3/70Public at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
4/70Public at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
5/70Isabella Gray and Izabella Angus at Gerard’s Bistro, Fortitude Valley. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
6/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
7/70Bell Reid poses at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
8/70Sam Heathwood at Hellenika, Fortitude Valley. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
9/70Woody Woodroffe and Lauren Inwards from Woolloowin at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
10/70Best Dressed winner Claire Bondfield from Carina at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
11/70James Houston and Daisy Richardson from Survivor at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
12/70Claudia Hudson, Sabrina Ciancio and Bailey Reed at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
13/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
14/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
15/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
16/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
17/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
18/70Stacey Thomson at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
19/70Ron and Tammy Yapp from Carindale at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
20/70Jillian Whiting at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
21/70Lions Players Jash Walker and Darcy Gardiner at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
22/70Troy Cassar-Daley and Laurel Edwards at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
23/70James Houston and Daisy Richardson from Survivor at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
24/70Clare Fergusson, Gretel Tippett and Emma Tickner at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
25/70Kimberley Busteed at the Races Melbourne cup day . Pic Annette Dew
26/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
27/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
28/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
29/70Nanayaa Ramirez at Hellenika. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
30/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
31/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
32/70Jade Turton from Petrie , Sally Patricia from Newport and Valerie Wright from Scarborough at the Races . Pic Annette Dew
33/70Cassandra Harper and Taylor Bayada at Hellenika, Fortitude Valley. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
34/70Sammie O’Brien at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
35/70Monique Parry and Greer Gardiner at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
36/70Sean Venturi and Edward Stubbs at Gerard’s Bistro, Fortitude Valley. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
37/70Herman Wheeler and Richard Freeman at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
38/70Miriam Young and Jack Bratt at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
39/70Troy Cassar-Daly and Laurel Edwards at Eagle Farm. Picture: Annette Dew
40/70Linda Lola at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
41/70Sam Thaiday and Christie Sutherland at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
42/70Abbie Benstead and Tristan Aarts at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
43/70Zara Callianiotis and Claudia Tsui at Hellenika. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
44/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
45/70Erin Holland and Rachel Khawaja at Gerard’s Bistro. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
46/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
47/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
48/70Roanne Boldery and Rosie James at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
49/70Taryn Cronin, Jen Campbell Case and Lisa Cavallucci at Hellenika. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
50/70Judy Brine at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
51/70Nadia Young and Rita Chebib at Gerard’s Bistro. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
52/70Elisha Mapusua, Cat Mapusua and Alex Kenward at Gerard’s Bistro. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
53/70Zeek Power at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
54/70Kitri Spiliopoulos at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
55/70Rebecca Kroon at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
56/70Michelle Ladd, Kitri Spiliopoulos and Elizabeth Amiet at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
57/70Dewi Cullen and Kadek Byrne at Emporium. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
58/70Sean Venturi and Katie Moubarak at Gerard’s Bistro. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
59/70Cath Tonks and Ian Glew at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
60/70Michelle Ladd at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
61/70Rachel Thaiday at Treasury Brisbane. Picture: AAP/Richard Walker
62/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
63/70People leaving the Melbourne Cup Day at Eagle Farm. Picture: AAP/Richard Gosling
64/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
65/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
66/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
67/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
68/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
69/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
70/70A racegoer walks past animal welfare activists as they protest outside the Eagle Farm racecourse. Picture: AAP/Dan Peled
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