Most memorable 2024 Melbourne Cup Day moments as they happen


Melbourne Cup Day is officially here once again, and while many have their eyes on the race that stops the nation at 3pm, for others, it’s more about the stylish high-profilers in attendance.

This year, British actress and model Elizabeth Hurley – as well as her son, 22-year-old model and actor Damian Hurley – will be attending the Melbourne Cup Carnival as special guests of the Victoria Racing Club.

Ronan Keating and Sophie Ellis-Bextor are also set to perform at Flemington Racecourse today.

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Elizabeth Hurley is one of the special guests at Melbourne Cup Day this year. (Instagram)

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Read on to see all the most memorable celebrity and style moments at Melbourne Cup Day 2024 as they happen, including the winner of the coveted Fashions on the Field competition.

A look back at iconic Melbourne Cup Day fashions past

Melbourne Cup Day is where you’re guaranteed to find the boldest, brightest and biggest fashion moves trackside from our favorite Australian celebrities.

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This year’s guests have some high standards to live up to when it comes to fashion. (Getty)

The first Tuesday in November is the peak of the spring racing carnival, and celebrities definitely treat it this way style-wise.

From Bec Hewitt and Lleyton Hewitt’s iconic 2016 couple’s outfit, to Rebecca Judd’s lady in red moment in 2022 and Nadia Fairfax’s ensembles, click here to see all the iconic style moments on Melbourne Cup Day over the years,

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