Melbourne Cup day isn't just about the races. It's a celebrity hotspot, with the Birdcage enclosure the only place to be seen. And while they may not be famous faces, the regular punters also pull ...

Scroll the gallery below to see the fun photos. At Hope Horizons Melbourne Cup charity lunch are (from left) Maureen Henderson, Gayle Hogan and Marilyn Carstens, the lunch is hosted by Rotary Club ...

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus will carry the 18-carat gold trophy into the mounting ... very special and humbled because the Melbourne Cup is iconic to our country so being ...

This is the story the Melbourne Cup needed. Sheila Laxon shows off the trophy.Credit ... Darrian Traynor/Getty Images A group of barefoot women raced down the hill, stilettos and bent fascinators ...

This nightmare centred on the famous three-handled loving cup – the Melbourne Cup trophy, which is worth ... Picture: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Lines tries to make the hour and a half journey ...

I worked for Dermot for a long time, I was involved with him when he had the two Melbourne Cup winners." You can see a selection of photos from Flemington below: ...

Check out some of the best photos as racegoers let their hair ... while connections also got their hands on the famous Melbourne Cup trophy worth another $750,000. It took the five-year-old ...

Getty Images MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 07: Mark Zahra poses with trophy after riding Without A Fight to win Race 7, the Lexus Melbourne Cup, during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse ...

Ronan Keating performs with Melbourne Cup winning Jockey Robbie Dolan. Picture: Jake Nowakowski Dolan, clutching his winners’ trophy which ... I must have taken 400 photos and I was happy ...

David Eustace, who now trains in Hong Kong, with 2022 Melbourne Cup trophy he won with Ciaron Maher. Picture: Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images “He is going to have a great few days, we have both ...

We asked Europe correspondent Rob Harris, who is in town for the Cup carnival – because why not – for his favourite Melbourne Cup ... young me cut out the pictures of Greg Hall riding to ...