{"id":955660,"date":"2026-11-07T07:08:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T07:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/955660\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T07:08:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T07:08:22","slug":"celebs-turn-out-for-stakes-day-at-the-melbourne-cup-carnival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/955660\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebs turn out for Stakes Day at the Melbourne Cup Carnival"},"content":{"rendered":"

The fashion and racing event of the year is wrapping up with Stakes Day, the culmination of the Melbourne<\/a> Cup Carnival.<\/p>\n

MAFS star Jules Robinson channelled her inner Vivian Ward trackside with a nod to classic film Pretty Woman in a brown polka-dot dress and a wide-brimmed hat.<\/p>\n

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Jules Robinson nailed the brief with a nod to Julia Roberts in the Pretty Woman polo game scene.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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Jules Robinson channels her inner Vivian Ward at Stakes Day in a polka-dot frock she co-designed with Big W.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, three generations of racing royalty were seen together.<\/p>\n

Kate Waterhouse turned the day into a family affair alongside her husband, Luke Ricketson, daughters Sophia and Grace.<\/p>\n

She also shared a photo with her mother, the racing legend Gai Waterhouse.<\/p>\n

Kate wore a chic pillbox hat and black dress while her children were in simple elegant dresses.<\/p>\n

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Racing royalty Kate Waterhouse made it a family affair alongside husband Luke Ricketson and daughters Sophia and Grace. Dressed in Forever New alongside her girls, Kate wore rich chocolate brown dress styled with a structured pillbox hat.\u00a0Getty Images<\/p>\n

Keep scrolling for our favourite looks of the day.<\/p>\n

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What\u2019s so funny? Aussie DJ Fisher gave a cheeky laugh for the camera, looking suave in a grey suit jacket and perspex sunnies.\u00a0Getty Images<\/p>\n

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North Melbourne player Toby Pink and partner Chloe set a high bar, turning heads in standout tailoring: Chloe in a sharp, red-tied suit by YSG Tailors, and Toby making a bold statement in rich deep plum.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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The Block season eight winner Chantelle Ford served up a mix of colour, wearing a lilac tunic, striking red leather gloves, and netted millinery. A brown leather belt matched her knee-high boots, tying the look together.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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Model Brooke Webster brought serious mermaid vibes in a breathtaking gold gown. The look packed major texture, featuring a bedazzled bodice with fringe detailing.\u00a0Getty Images<\/p>\n

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Bella Henry is an absolute dream in ivory. The model and actress hit the carpet in a gorgeous trouser set, topping off the look with a flicky bob – major Margot Robbie vibes!\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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Model Siena Tainsh turned heads in a bold cobalt two-piece with a playful fluffy hem, accented by crimson pumps and a matching hair ribbon. Her partner AFL player Zane Duursma kept things crisp and classic in a sharp white jacket.\u00a0Getty Images<\/p>\n

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Former AFL footballer Miller Bergman and Emily Ryan-King model were there, with Emily serving major Barbie vibes trackside. She sparkled in a bedazzled bodice, completing the look with strappy metallic sandals. Love the giant bow as well!\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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Influencer Elle Ray looked every bit the Bohemian princess, trackside in an intricate, beaded gown.<\/p>\n

Her gorgeous dark curls were crowned with a delicate headpiece, offering a romantic spin on race-day headwear.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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All smiles for model and influencer Hannah McKnight, who looked divine in a chic monochrome ensemble. She paired the look with a fluffy shrug and sleek, centre-parted hair.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n

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Racegoer Sarah Green opted for a blue floral mesh dress with an elegant high neckline. She finished the look with a black clutch, slicked-back hair, and simple gold jewellery.\u00a0Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fashion and racing event of the year is wrapping up with Stakes Day, the culmination of the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":955661,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134],"class_list":["post-955660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/955661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}