Having a great day at Sapphire Turf Club are Bermagui girls (from left) Brittany Jackson, Niki Hrstic, Renee Hoare, Faith Lazzaro, Jade Scrymgeour, Rebecca Madden and Samantha Paulic.

Tracey Coleman, Katie Paul and Jamie Barmby get glamorous for a day at the races.

A crew from the Victoria Golf Club headed north to the Sapphire Turf Club to enjoy the Melbourne Cup in their colourful hats.

Friends (from left) Karissa Mitchell, Jessica Farrell and Shannon Kirkby from Eden get set for a great day at the Sapphire Turf Club.

Laura McDonald and Samantha Van Der Hout of Bega at Kalaru’s Melbourne Cup Race Day.

Alyce Barker, Dan McWhinney, Ben Bibley, Sarah Duncan, Sarah Campbell and Zac Bywater

Embracing colour in the fashion stakes are (from left) Amanda Stone, Elizabeth Cullen, Amy Cullen and Taylor Farrell.

Having a family day at the Sapphire Turf Club are (from left) Nataliegh Jessop, Elizabeth Sivolli, Emmy Sparrow, Jo Lever, (front), Bonnie Lever, Zac Jessop, Heidi and Sam Lever.

At Kalaru’s Melbourne Cup Day are (from left) David Harvey, Michael Joliffe, Charles Aggenbach and Brooke Yelds of Merimbula.

Enjoying a picnic lunch at the races are (from left) Catelin Ndreca, Megan Marshall and Sharon Sirl.

Getting set to judge the Sapphire Turf Club’s Fashions on the Field are (from left) Libby Tweedie, Emma Fato and Deborah Bailin.

Eden girls (from left) Karli Maher, Jacqueline Trapp and Chloe Jackson.

Looking fabulous at Kalaru’s Melbourne Cup Race Day are (from left) Tracey Fergusson, Lily Townsend, Anna Fergusson and Fiona Dunstan.

At Sapphire Turf Club are (from left) Megan Olsen, Nicole Whitby and Belinda Strand of Pambula.

Enjoying Melbourne Cup Race Day at Club Bega are (from left) Ros Halligan, Chris Halligan and Leanne Heyhorn.

Mother and daughter Ann and Jodie Frame enjoy the Melbourne Cup lunch at Club Bega.

At Club Bega are (from left) Robert, Amanda and Diane Robinson, and Conon Rush.

Toasting Melbourne Cup Race Day at Club Bega are (from left) Yvette Collins, Gail Collins, Zeta Collins, Emily Britten and Sheridan Collins.

Keeping punters refreshed on Melbourne Cup Day are Tracy Gorman and Tracy Gottaas.

Club Bega staff members dressed up for Cup Day are (from left) Emma Carroll, Shelley Payten, Kyle Bourke, Tracy Gorman and Tracy Gottaas.

Relaxing at the Sapphire Coast Turf Club race meeting are (from left) Tarryn Lucas, Shae Lawler and Alyce Prior.

Punters at Kalaru keep a close eye on the Melbourne Cup race, which was screened on numerous televisions.

Punters at Kalaru, including Bega's Jason Heffernan (front, second from right), keep a close eye on the Melbourne Cup race, which was screened on numerous televisions.

Celebrating their winning bet on Melbourne Cup Day are (from left) Isobel Dixon, Raelene Smith and Graeme Dixon, of Bega.

Celebrating their winning bet on Melbourne Cup Day are (from left) Isobel Dixon, Raelene Smith and Graeme Dixon, of Bega.

Feeling glamorous are (from left) Kristy Stokan, Pat Swan, Bev Smith, Jody Weingarth, Nic Gordon and Bec Considine.

Bega’s Tracy Beesley (centre) celebrates her Melbourne Cup winning bet with Ray and Pauline Wozniak, of Brisbane.

Pambula’s Tegan Schafer commiserates with Lynne and Kevin Davidson after the couple’s tip didn’t win the Melbourne Cup race.

Enjoying Tuesday’s races are (from left) Sally and Anthony Daly and David Gammon.

Relaxing at the Sapphire Coast Turf Club are (back, from left) Sarah Lugsdin, Vicki Marks, Jo Mayer, Michelle Jones, Nikki Smith, (front) Amanda Taylor, Sharon Burdon and Jenny Westaway.

Tuesday provided a chance for a big catch up for (back, from left) Alina Matterson, Heath Chester, Tristessa de Visser, Betty Bell, Heather Staples, Roslyn Leatham, Geoff Smith, Lynden Daniels, Jo Carter, Marissa Want, (front) Tiffany Ambler, Janine Chester, Fiona Cassie, Sarah Nolan and Ayla Smith.

Kath van der Hout and Glenn Burns enjoy the races at Sapphire Coast Turf Club.

Relaxing at the turf club are (from left) Kara Mack, Blake Mueller, Peta Davies, Ello Russell and Ben Maher.

The ladies line up for Tuesday's Fashions on the Field competition at Sapphire Coast Turf Club.

A crowd gathers to watch the men's Fashions on the Field competition at Kalaru.

The men line up for Tuesday's Fashions on the Field competition at Sapphire Coast Turf Club.

Enjoying Melbourne Cup Day at Kalaru are (from left) Kerrie Moorehead, Joan Hardy and Karyn Grindrod.

Enjoying Tuesday's sunshine are (from left) Kylie D'Arcy, Deborah Alcock, Chris Goldberg-Otton, Kerry Grant and Tyjana Thelan.

Luke Signoor catches up with Emma Fato.

Nathan Carpenter and Stephanie Thompson dressed up for the occasion.