Punters converged on Melbourne’s Caulfield Racecourse in their thousands on Saturday for the The Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas Day.
With the sunshine came the determination of revelers to truly embrace the spirit of the event, giving Sydney’s Royal Randwick racegoers a run for their money.
There were certainly many displays of joyful activity throughout the day, with plenty of attendees spotted celebrating in unique fashion with their friends.
Thousands flocked to Caulfield Racecourse on Saturday to celebrate in typical race day style for the The Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas Day
With the sunshine came the determination of revelers to truly embrace the spirit of the event
There were certainly many displays of joyful activity throughout the day, with plenty of attendees spotted celebrating in unique fashion
Like any other race day, there were several guests snapped getting that extra bit rowdy.
Some women clambered atop a horse statue, while others struggled against gravity in their sky-high heals, hitting the pavement in their previously polished outfits.
One couple couldn’t help but enjoy a very public smooch in the middle of the viewing green, sitting on the grass alongside none other than a car of beer.
Punters sure gave Sydney’s Royal Randwick racegoers attending The Everest a run for their money
Like any other race day, there were several guests snapped getting that extra bit rowdy
There were plenty of tongues on offer as ladies posed up a storm for photos outside the venue
There seemed to be kissing all round, with a pair of dolled up ladies offering up their pouted lips.
Another woman may have come to regret her all-white ensemble, as she tumbled to the dirty sidewalk after leaning in to her girlfriends to pose for a photo.
The men certainly weren’t exempt from a run-in with gravity either, with one bloke looking to have taken a clean fall backwards.
One couple couldn’t help but enjoy a very public smooch in the middle of the viewing green
They sat on the grass alongside none other than a car of beer, pulling each other in for a close embrace
There seemed to be kissing all round, with a pair of dolled up ladies offering up their pouted lips
One bloke looked to have taken a clean fall backwards, his friend swooping in with a pack of doritos
One gent was spotted with his hands thrown above his head, basking in the sunshine
Luckily, his pal was there to save the day with a packet of doritos and to hand over his beer.
One gent was spotted with his hands thrown above his head, basking in the sunshine, and possibly in the touch of a female companion.
The day seemed to have taken a hefty toll on one particularly disheveled looking individual, who strolled barefoot away from the venue wearing a men’s suit jacket and carrying a pair of high heals in her hand.
One woman strolled barefoot away from the venue wearing a men’s suit jacket and carrying a pair of high heals in her hand
It seemed as though the day got the better of one young racegoer
A female laid on an ambulance stretcher bed in front of the track as she was treated by paramedics
At one point, a female laid on an ambulance stretcher bed in front of the track as she was treated by paramedics.
There also seemed to be a scuffle between an angry punter and a security team, with the upset man struggling against officers who appeared to be trying to contain him.
Bystanders looked to be intrigued by the fiasco, standing on the outskirts and watching on as the ruckus unfolded.
There also seemed to be a scuffle between an angry punter and a security team
The upset man struggling against officers who appeared to be trying to contain him
Bystanders looked to be intrigued by the fiasco, standing on the outskirts and watching on as the ruckus unfolded
More than 30,000 punters and revellers donned their sharpest attire to attend the world’s richest horse race at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
But when all was run and done, with Redzel, ridden by jockey Kerrin McEvoy, taking home the $10 million in prize money, the grounds became a giant celebration.
Racegoers were spotted getting into the full festivities of the evening, with many letting their hair down and ditching their shoes.
As the evening progressed, racegoers proved it would take more than a drizzle of rain to dampen their spirit
The party kicked on as punters took to the lawn with their best dance moves, with one keen shape thrower even inviting an officer of the law for a cheeky boogie
One looked to be adding her umbrella into her dance sequence, strutting along and pointing to the sky while appearing to be singing
Before long one woman was swept into the arms of a male friend who paraded her proudly while posing for a picture
One lady joyfully threw her hands up in the air, realising afterwards her strapless dress had slipped down her chest and nearly compromised her modesty