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Melbourne Cup 2022
43 ImagesAll the colour and action from the Melbourne Cup Day 2022 as up to 80,000 racegoers are expected to flock to Flemington.
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Punters seek shelter from the hail storm.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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A punter oblivious to the hail storm.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Punters seek shelter from the hail storm.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Punters seek shelter from the hail storm.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Punters cheer on their horse in race seven.Credit:Justin McManus
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Cynthia Adede at the Cup.Credit:Justin McManus
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Two punters celebrate a win in race six.Credit:Justin McManus
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Racegoers take advantage of a break in the rain for a selfie.Credit:Justin McManus
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Rainy reflections at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Discarded sunhats and litter at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Racegoers brave the rain at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Racegoers ditch the heels at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Racegoers brave the rain.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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Race fans endure the rain Credit:Justin McManus
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Race fans endure a downpour on a very soggy day at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Justin McManus
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Race fans duck for cover on a very soggy day at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Justin McManus
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Cheers to the rain at Flemington.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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A bright but short-lived burst of sunshine in the Birdcage at Flemington Racecourse. Credit:Eddie Jim
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Racegoers brave the rain while others stay dry at the 2022 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Chris Hopkins
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The rain sets in at Flemington racecourse Credit:Justin McManus
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The rain sets in at Flemington racecourse Credit:Justin McManus
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Race fans enjoying the 2022 Melbourne Cup.Credit:Justin McManus
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Celebrations at the track.Credit:Joe Armao
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Punters at the ready at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Joe Armao
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L-R Candy Lane, Christine Henderson and Deborah Marks enjoy the day Credit:Justin McManus
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Race fans arriving at the racecourse.Credit:Justin McManus
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Brett Scotcher and Suzanne Cormack enjoy the dayCredit:Justin McManus
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Race fans at the Flemimgton racecourseCredit:Justin McManus
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Demi Brereton in an Elliat dress and hat by Ford at the birdcage. Credit:Eddie Jim
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Christian Wilkins at the birdcage.Credit:Eddie Jim
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Vikki Monte (left) and Angela Moriconi make last minute high heel adjustments before catching the train.Credit:Paul Rovere
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Holly Keenan (left) and Bethany Brajkovich among the racegoers catching the train.Credit:Paul Rovere
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Racegoers catch the train.Credit:Paul Rovere
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Racing fans arrive before 2022 Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Getty
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Punters make an early start at the Flemington RacecourseCredit:Racing photos
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Punters arrive at the Flemington racecourseCredit:Racing Photos
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Checking the form guide.Credit:Racing Photos
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Racegoers wait at the turnstiles ahead of the 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:AAP
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Racing fans come through the turnstiles as the gates open during 2022 Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Getty
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Racegoers arriving during 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Getty
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Ground staff set up tables ahead of the 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:AAP
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The members Grand Stand is seen during 2022 Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse.Credit:Getty
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Flemington archway during 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington RacecourseCredit:Getty
