Melbourne Cup Day 2016 | Gallery

Rosemary Higgins, Helen Hales, Kay Walker and Joan Tiver raise their glasses and celebrate the Melbourne Cup in style at the Crown Inn.

Suzanne Bennetts from WA, Rob and Ant Taylor from Kingston, and Grant Bennetts from Indonesia.

John and Gisela Moverley, from Melbourne.

Merv and Linda Marwood with Crown Inn manager Tom Gardner.

Suzanne Bennetts from WA with niece Ant Taylor, from Kingston.

Michael Boundy running the TAB at the Crown Inn.

Charli Gibbs enjoyed lunch with her family, and give us lots of smiles!

Geoff 'Whiskers' Hunt and Richard 'Wobbly' Criddle.

The Crown Inn's bartenders, Cerrarna Rous and Marsha Paige, get glammed-up for the day's events.

Tom Gardner with mum, Ann.

The Crown Inn's Tom Gardner, Amy Peterson and Michael Boundy looking pretty spiffy

Brenton Eatts, Merv Marwood and 'Woody'.

Shane and Jenny Will enjoy lunch at the Caledonian Inn.

Alastair and Robbie Douglas.

Harold Manton and Chris Corbin.

Rob and Rosie

Deane and Prue Nankivell.

Ruth Gerlach and Tammy Mallyon, organisers of the Caledonian's Melbourne Cup lunch.

The Cally's bar managers Jack Horsnell and Megan Keller.

Mary Hay and Sue Evans.

Lynn and Pip Battley at Robe Hotel.

Sandy Moore, Valma Jennings, June Phillips and Wendy Leopold.

Lou King, Anna Heffernan, Willow Nathan, Kim Ross, Hannah Perkins and Tracey Long.

Pip Battley and Willow Nathan.

Vic Street Pizza Project staff get together at Robe Hotel for Melbourne Cup: Jack Edwards, Milly Dutton, Jenna Ellis, Nicki Stoddart, Katie-Anne Parkes and James Kokiousis.

Lorraine Kennett, Tricia Nunan, Jen Sawyer and Sue Dening.