May Racing Carnival: Off the track, day three | photos

Fashions on the field. Pictured Winner of contemporary Sarah McCorkell of Port Fairy. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Scott Burrows, Warrnambool, showed off an explosive look on Day 3 of the Carnival. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Fashions on the field. Pictured 2nd place in contemporary Marcia Miller of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

First Lady of Racing Gai Waterhouse visited The Standard's marquee, under the protection of racing journalist Tim Auld. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Fashions on the field. Male winners Michael Sealey from Melbourne 2nd, Andrew Tye from Mount Gambier 1st and Jamesen Hunter from Portland 3rd Picture: Vicky Hughson

Harrison Gull, 3. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Sabrina Neave of Allansford and Kristen Lenehan of Garvoc. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Martin Taylor of Geelong and Allan McKenzie of Warrnambool check the form guide at the start of the day. Picture: Amy Paton

Fashions on the field. Tess Mulhall of Melbourne. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Jason Drake, Scott Dennis, David Atlmaan, Steph Fairy, Nick Membery, Jackson McGifford and Shannon Drake all catch up yearly at the races. Picture: Amy Paton

Frank McCarthy. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Tracy Chow. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Hollie Coffey and Brodie Graham of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Trish Butters of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Sean Stryker of Ocean Grove. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Colleen Fawkes of Bushfield. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Anne Maree and Ray Murrihy from Coogee, NSW. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Michael Sealey and David Crisp from Melbourne. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Sandra Primmer of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Bronwyn Lenehan of Nullawarre. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Britney Berger. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Katrina Owen and Chad Rowland of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

A different kind of horse roamed the crowds during Day 3. Picture: Amy Paton

Fashions on the field. Pictured MC Casey Bruce and winner of contemporary Sarah McCorkell of Port Fairy. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Fashions on the field. Pictured 3rd place in traditional Kristen Lenehan of Garvoc. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Fashions on the field. Pictured Winner of the most spectacular hat Anne Belyaeva of Hamilton. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Warrnambool Racing Club chief executive Peter Downs and Racing Minister Martin Pakula after the announcement of $200,000 for improvements at the Warrnambool track. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Racing royalty Gai Waterhouse watches Race 4 in The Standard marquee. Picture: Amy Paton

Fashions on the field. Pictured 3rd in contemporary Britney Berger of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Fashions on the field. Pictured Winner of traditional, Larna Gull of Ballarat. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Fashions on the field. Pictured 2nd place in traditional Jess Primmer of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Fashions on the field. Pictured Winner of traditional, Larna Gull of Ballarat. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Jo Henry of Warrnambool. Picture: Vicky Hughson

Brothers Alby, 3, and Ethan Rae, 6, looking stylish at the races, where they both love the horses. Picture: Rob Gunstone

One race patron shows off his love for the ponies with some interesting headwear. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Racegoers watch the horses parade in the mounting ring. Picture: Rob Gunstone

South West MP Roma Britnell is another face in the crowd as she checks the racing fuide with local identity John De Grandi. Picture: Rob Gunstone

First Lady of Racing Gai Waterhouse visited The Standard's marquee, under the protection of racing journalist Tim Auld. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Local racing identity Eileen Maher in the mounting yard. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Ladies hang onto their hats as the wind whipped around the Warrnambool course. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Race goers wander down Grafton Road by car and by foot for the biggest day of the races. Picture: Amy Paton

Jade Morrison, Andrew Eales, Gai Waterhouse, Janine Buesnel and Greg Best in The Standard marquee. Picture: Amy Paton

Ebony Brown of Geelong with son Archie, 14 months, at his first ever May Races. Picture: Amy Paton

Mary Virrell (right) of Melbourne has come to the May Races for the last 40 years and stays with her friend Pauline McLean. Picture: Amy Paton

Racing royalty Gai Waterhouse addresses the crowd in The Standard marquee. Picture: Amy Paton

Brad Rantall and Kayla Dunne. Picture: Amy Paton

Ryan and Kelly Murray, and Cameron Bishop, all of Warrnambool. Picture: Amy Paton

Pam Payne and Andrew Delaney catch up at the races. Picture: Amy Paton

Chris Baker with nephew Kurbis Blain, 5, and niece Emily Blain, 9. Picture: Amy Paton

First-time race attendee Jacqui Dolan from Tasmania stood out with a striking headpiece. Picture: Amy Paton

Daniel Boyle from Sydney stood out with patterned blazer. Picture: Amy Paton

Warrnambool City councillor Michael Neoh was trackside for the Grand Annual Steeplechase. Picture: Amy Paton