1/21Clare and Rodd Waterworth
20+ photos: All the glamour at Kumbia Race Courses Melbourne Cup
Floral patterns and bright colours were a feature at this year’s Melbourne Cup festivities at the Kumbia Race Course. See all the best dressed in our gallery.
2/21Kaitlyn, Sommer, Jackie, John, Sam and Callum from Raine and Horne Kingaroy
3/21Chris, Deb, Brad, Karen, Wayne, Trish and horse Second Chance at Kumbia Race Course Melbourne Cup
4/21Rob Bliesner and Greg Lewis from Kingaroy
5/21'The Horse Angels' Julie, Leanna and Sue from Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
6/21Jules Simpson, Heather Schipplock, Heather Mortimer and Pinky McGee at Kumbia Racecourse Melbourne Cup
7/21Pat and Alan Eagleson from Mon-Dee Coffee 2 Go.
8/21The rain didn't stop the fun at Kumbia Race Course Melbourne Cup.
9/21Anne Wunsch, Anthea Green, Trish Carroll and Mandy Taylor.
10/21Emma Goodhew, Stevie Hill, Tegan Harris, Alissa Hampton, Ann Brownlie, Lydia Smith and Amanda Warwick at Kumbia Racecourse Melbourne Cup.
11/21Emma Wilks, Nadine Gaylard, Kristy Young, Lilly Taffe and Shaylah Schloss.
12/21Barbara Parke, Don Peters, Gayle Peters and Pam Hall.
13/21Carly and Shane Poole from Bundaberg
14/21Racing Queensland CEO and Kumbia Race Club vice-president and secretary Club vice-president and secretary Myolene Voller.
15/21Barbara Thompson and Verella O'Shanesy
16/21Rob and Lee Seitz from Kingaroy at Kumbia Racecourse Melbourne Cup
17/21Virginia Barber, Shiralee Adkins, Tim Humphreys, Liata Koning and Geff Munck.
18/21Wayne Hancock, Billy Easton and Alwyn Reed behind the bar.
19/21Peter and Pam Dunn, Marilyn Hurst, Robert and Kathleen Raferty.
20/21Tony Cavangah, Richard Baillie and Merv Pates.
21/21Tom Thompson and Emma Clarke.
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