Full house: Umbrella packages were popular at the annual race meeting, set in the heart of a children’s entertainment zone, which featured water games, summer sports and a range of sideshow games.
Ink and drink: Grace Mason with her new removable tattoo and sno-kone. She and her family are holidaying in the area from Botanic Ridge (near Cranbourne).
Send-off: Four members of the entertaining buck’s day celebration early in the day, from left: Ronan Brazil, Tom Yensch, Luke Garland and Dennis O’Brien.
Fun in the sun: Racegoers line the fence for the opening event of the day, which was won by raging Steven King-trained favourite Southern Front.
Faces at the races: Bonnie Aliotti, Kane McQueen, Kris Hand and Ashley Barling (back) with Andy McQueen, Barry and Heather Webster, and Linda McQueen.
Keeping cool: Sunglasses and hat-wearing foursome Nathan Baker, Trent Stead, Nathan Marshall and Kyle Collins.
Punting pals: Studying the form are Jordan Gassar, Riley Miller, Baxter Slater and Riley Vernon.
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