‘Exhausted’: Warne exposes ‘Oaks carnage’
Brooke Warne has opened up about the “chaos” behind the scenes of Cup Week while attending the third event of the racing carnival.
Spring Racing
‘I’m obsessed’: Looks from Stakes Day
Fashion is always a huge part of the Melbourne Cup Carnival and despite it being the last day the looks have still been world class.
‘Are you OK?’: Bec Hewitt’s ‘worst’ outfit ever
The tennis WAG has had a tough trot in the style stakes while attending the prestigious sporting event – but this was dubbed her “worst” look.
‘Tell me, b**ch’: Wild rant at Melbourne Cup
Each and every year, the race that stops the nation does little in the way of stopping punters from getting a little loose trackside.
‘Too short’: Bartel’s daring Cup dress shocks
Fans of the ex-Melbourne WAG have declared they are “not a fan” of her revealing Cup Day outfit, with some claiming it’s “too short”.
The racehorse with more than 1600 owners
Dubbed the “people’s horse”, Just Fine was formerly owned by King Charles. Now 1600 Aussies have a stake in a Melbourne Cup runner.
Trend stars loved at Melbourne Cup
While most kept their eyes on the horses racing on the field, a new trend swept Melbourne Cup’s exclusive birdcage.
Racing great on how to avoid ‘silly mistakes’
Swapping out her jodhpurs for a gold designer dress, Michelle Payne is making her mark at the Melbourne Cup in a new way.
‘Never been seen’: Skimpy dress rocks the Cup
Nicky Hilton is back at Melbourne Cup, 21 years after she and her sister Paris caused a “frenzy” inside the prestigious Birdcage.
Sex worker’s Melb Cup ‘sl*t-shame’ ordeal
Annie Knight has revealed what happened at Flemington after she was accused of entering the exclusive Birdcage without an invite.
‘No cleavage’: Revealing Cup dress angers
Melbourne WAG Rebecca Judd attracted huge criticism for a bold Cup Day mini-dress that some suggested was “not appropriate”.
Truth behind Melbourne Cup trend revealed
There are a few things in life that are certain, and one of them is wearing a headpiece to the Spring Racing Carnival. But where did this head-turning tradition all begin?
Bec Judd flaunts black bikini on ‘Cup Day’
Rebecca Judd has taken a strong Melbourne Cup stance after her red mini-dress was accused of baring too much “cleavage” last year.
‘Disappointed’: Bickmore pic angers
Fans of Carrie Bickmore have flooded her most recent Instagram post to tell the star: “I’m kind of disappointed. Love you, but not this decision.”
‘Date me!’: 24yo’s Derby Day look wows
Derby Day is always a day for fashion, and one of Australia’s most well-known WAGs has wowed in a low-cut dress.
All the glitz and glamour at Derby Day
Thousands of punters dressed in black and white have made their way to Flemington Racecourse for the start of Melbourne’s Spring Racing Carnival.
Why Derby Day rules are so black and white
It’s one of the strictest rules on the spring racing calendar, but have you ever wondered why attendees must don their best duochrome outfits to Derby Day?
Star’s last laugh after wardrobe malfunction
Erin Holland hit headlines when she accidentally flashed her undies at Derby Day – but the model has since had the last laugh.
‘Stunning’: Swimmer’s bold race day look
Bold fashion choices have turned heads during the Spring Racing Carnival, with swimming star Shayna Jack standing out among the crowd.
Cricket legend’s daughter stuns at Everest
The daughter of Aussie cricketing legend Matthew Hayden made a rare public appearance with her boyfriend, cotton heir Wilson Statham.
Former Spice Girl’s outfit raises eyebrows
The former Spice Girl was among many celebrity guests revelling in the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, but she’s copped some online criticism.
AFL WAG’s stunning blue Oaks Day look
The third day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival – Kennedy Oaks Day – encourages punters to wear a splash of purple to raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal.
Brutal comment about racing royalty’s outfit
Kate Waterhouse may be the daughter of racing royalty but no body is safe from the fashion critics when it comes to the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
‘Too far’: Men revolt against new Aussie rule
This photo shows punters have turned their back on a “modern” Melbourne Cup, arguing a recent trackside addition is “very wrong”.
Aussie porn star erupts at Cup Day drama
A woman who rose to prominence selling explicit content was spotted in the Melbourne Cup Birdcage amid claims she “begged” to get in.
Racegoers take on controversial fashion rule
Today’s sweltering Melbourne Cup will go down in history as the first to permit a controversial new fashion rule that has divided opinion: Men in shorts.
Tennis star’s girlfriend teases Open collab
The influencer partner of Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis has hinted the pair are teaming up for a big campaign.
Warnie’s daughter forced to walk to Cup
Shane Warne’s daughter Brooke Warne was forced to “walk for half an hour” to get to the Melbourne Cup as protests broke out, stopping traffic.
Melbourne Cup Gaza protest turns ugly
Protesters have clashed with police at Flemington Racecourse resulting in wild arrest scenes shortly before the Melbourne Cup.
Race day regular you won’t see this year
She’s long been a Melbourne Cup fixture – especially in the style stakes – but Nadia Bartel has shared why this year, she’ll be sitting it out.
Paris Hilton’s shock Melb Cup moment
When Paris Hilton stepped out for the Melbourne Cup in 2003, the fashion rules were very strict, but she clearly didn’t care.
Hewitt pic proves Cup Day is already ‘ruined’
The Melbourne Cup is always a huge fashion event, but there’s a major problem and only one celebrity that can truly save the day.
Glam woman’s races dress sparks frenzy
A prominent businesswoman has ignited fiery debate by donning a designer dress with a bold message on it during a major Spring Racing fixture.
Bet a million bucks you see this today
Fellas, have you left the house today wearing this? Turns out, you’re not alone. And after reading this, you may want to turn around.
Where is ‘Fairy Floss Girl’ now?
Images of the young racegoer back in 2016 sent the internet into a spin, quickly earning her the nickname “fairy floss girl”.
‘So hot’: Model’s ‘killer’ outfit turns heads
Australian model Erin Holland completely stole the show at Derby Day wearing a “stunning” outfit fans said rivalled “Kylie Minogue”.
Relatable undies blunder catching out stars
Erin Holland’s daring thigh split showed off more than bargained for – but no doubt another star will fall victim to the fashion curse this year.
Star’s public appearance after ‘sad’ admission
Martha Kalifatidis has been pictured at Derby Day on Saturday, her first appearance after making a “sad” admission to her fans.
Wildest punters caught on camera
It’s that time of year again. Yes, the day where no wheelie bin or garden bed is safe. Bust out your best chinos as we take a look back at the wildest punters of year’s past.
Huge Cup star Aussies won’t recognise
A celebrity with millions of followers has just jetted into Australia for the Melbourne Cup Carnival – and you’re soon about to learn her name.
‘No Karl’: Stefanovic’s bold Cup act divides
The TODAY co-host poked fun at the Victoria Racing Club’s controversial decision to allow men to wear shorts at Flemington for the first time.
Aussie star’s ‘alluring’ gown flying off shelves
The KIIS FM host stepped out recently in an “alluring” dress with cut-out details, causing race day revellers to rush to snag one for themselves.
New rule leaves Melbourne Cup in tatters
The celebrity-laden Birdcage area at Melbourne Cup has changed one previously strict dress code and it’s hasn’t gone down well with everyone.
Judd, Jackie ‘O’ stun in racing day attire
It may be a $5 million race day, but the eyes of punters weren’t solely on the horses at the Caulfield Cup.
Girlfriends call out $1500 problem at races
There’s an outfit that’s infiltrating the wardrobes of blokes around the country. And if you own it, chances are, you’re a repeat offender.
Daring trend hits the Everest
The world’s richest turf race, The Everest, has officially kicked off eight weeks of spring racing, with a big win.
Kidman’s niece’s ‘angelic’ race day look
TV host Lucia Hawley has led the style set at Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse in an “angelic” all-white ensemble.
One thing banned from race day
Victoria Racing Club have rolled out new race wear rules, with midriffs and cut-outs allowed for women in member areas. But there’s a catch.
KAK’s stunning race day look turns heads
Kerri-Anne Kennerley was among a string of famous faces at the launch of the 2023 Sydney Everest Carnival wearing a breathtaking outfit.
Georgia Love puts on daring races display
Racegoers have stepped out in a slew of unexpected designs for the Melbourne Cup Carnival’s fourth day.
Star sizzles in wildly low-cut backless dress
TV presenter Nikki Phillips has turned heads in a bright orange gown at Oaks Day that features a risque backless design that’s very low-cut.
‘Over the top’: Bec Hewitt’s Oaks Day fail
The Melbourne tennis WAG hasn’t had much luck in the Cup style stakes, with this infamous look being widely criticised.
Judd called out for baring ‘cleavage’ at Cup
Melbourne WAG Rebecca Judd has stunned fans with a “sizzling” Cup Day outfit – but some have pointed out there’s an issue with her mini-dress.
Furore over Fashions on the Field winners
Sorry gents, but your standard navy blue or black suit just isn’t cutting it anymore in the fashion stakes on Melbourne Cup day.
‘Is this the national anthem?’: Cup shame
Loud and unabashed characters are almost guaranteed at Flemington on the first Tuesday of November.
Why many Aussies missed Cup race
Many Aussies missed the “race that stops a nation” by making the same blunder, with one punter saying he had “never felt so stupid” in his life.
Cup punters party through the rain
Festivities are well and truly underway at the Melbourne Cup, with fashion and much more taking centre stage during the race that stops the nation.
Extremely Aussie rule on Birdcage dress code
Celebrities, influencers and anyone else who’s nabbed a ticket to an exclusive area at Flemington Racecourse must abide by a strict set of rules.
Model dazzles in ‘revenge’ dress after split
Olivia Molly Rogers has stunned at today’s Melbourne Cup in a red off-the-shoulder gown with a risque cut-out.
Delta’s extreme lengths for Cup Day outfit
Delta Goodrem has turned heads at Flemington Racecourse in a figure-hugging Dolce & Gabbana floral two-piece.
Christian Wilkins’ ‘brave’ Cup Day outfit
The 27-year-old model promised to “break” the rules at Melbourne Cup – and he’s delivered on his word with this controversial outfit.
‘Stop it’: Women unleash in wild fight
Shocking footage has emerged of an ugly fight in which one racegoer was pinned against a railing before being pulled to the ground.
Model’s wardrobe malfunction in risky outfit
Former Miss World Australia Erin Holland turned heads at Derby Day in a figure-hugging outfit with a daring split.
Birdcage opens to general public for huge fee
The exclusive Birdcage marquee is back and for the first time ever non-members can get in for a hefty price – but there’s a major issue.
Sonia Kruger flaunts fit figure at 57
The TV host has shown off the results of her gruelling fitness regimen while attending the Everest race day in Sydney on Saturday.
Christian Wilkins’ boldest outfit yet
Christian Wilkins has put his best foot forward for Fashions on the Field, sharing his official entry for the competition’s best suited category.
Christian Wilkins steals show at ‘girl’s day’
Newly-announced Victoria Racing Club ambassador Christian Wilkins has stolen the show in a figure-hugging red dress at Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse.
Christian Wilkins’ stunning red carpet look
Richard Wilkins’ model son has made a glamorous appearance at a star-studded party in Melbourne to celebrate a huge Myer milestone.
Christian Wilkins reveals exciting news
Christian Wilkins stepped out alongside his dad Richard Wilkins in Sydney yesterday, to reveal some big career news.
Bachelorette’s nude Oaks Day dress
Bachelorette star Brooke Blurton stunned at Flemington’s Ladies Day, opting for a striking mini dress with a sheer nude corset.
Punters flock trackside in perfect sun
The bubbly flowed as Melburnians gathered to celebrate Flemington trackside for the Cup. And the perfect weather didn’t disappoint.
TV host’s daring plunging Cup gown
Racing royalty Kate Waterhouse left many with their jaws wide open as she opted for an “incredible” fitted black dress for the event.
Delta’s ‘stunning’ race day transformation
Delta Goodrem has surprised Channel 10 viewers with a jaw-dropping new look midway through her Melbourne Cup appearance.
Melbourne Cup star dazzles in daring outfit
Michelle Payne, the first and only female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, has turned heads in a bold shortcut dress.
Secret detail in Bec Judd’s iconic Cup look
The stylist behind some of Melbourne Cup’s most memorable looks has revealed the clever way stars stay on their feet all day.
‘Fairy Floss Girl’ as you’ve never seen before
She’s the Melbourne woman dubbed “fairy floss girl” after her memorable Cup antics – but life looks very different for Karly Tsivoglou now.
‘A complete mess’: Schoolies for adults
VIPs and celebs at Melbourne Cup racing events are facing a dress code crackdown. James Weir recaps.
Sonia Kruger’s stunning ‘nude’ race day look
The Big Brother host put on a glamorous first post-lockdown appearance wearing a flesh-coloured dress and see-through heels.
‘Not acceptable’: WAG’s race day look banned
A controversial outfit worn by embattled WAG Nadia Bartel has been banned by spring racing officials in a dress code crackdown.
How to get your fashions on the field fix
The Melbourne Cup Carnival’s fashion contest is back in all its stylish glory — and you won’t even have to leave your front yard to get involved.
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