The stars turned out in force on Saturday as The Everest marked its 10th anniversary at Royal Randwick in Sydney.
Grace Hayden made a striking impression at the prestigious race day, stepping out in a daring look that showcased her figure.
The 24-year-old sports presenter commanded attention in an all-white, off-the-shoulder mini dress, which featured a plunging neckline and highlighted her toned legs.
She completed the outfit with a matching clutch and a statement necklace.
Kate Waterhouse, 42, brought an elegant touch to the event in a floor-length lavender gown that draped over her slender frame.
She wore her caramel-coloured hair in soft waves and accessorised with a matching clutch and hat.
The stars turned out in force on Saturday as The Everest marked its 10th anniversary at Royal Randwick in Sydney. Grace Hayden made a striking impression in a daring ensemble that showcased her figure
The 24-year-old sports presenter commanded attention in an all-white, off-the-shoulder mini dress, complete with a plunging neckline and leg-baring hemline
Grace and Kate were joined by Montana Cox, who looked radiant in a deep red outfit that highlighted her growing baby bump.
The floor-length design featured a structured bodice, a side pocket and a flowing skirt.
Reality star Krissy Marsh, 54, cut a sophisticated figure in an all-white tuxedo dress that followed her curves.
The Real Housewives of Sydney star’s outfit featured buttons running down the front, along with a tasteful split that revealed a hint of leg.
Podcaster Alli Simpson opted for a tailored suit in a soft baby-blue shade.
She elevated the polished look with sculptural headwear.
The celebrity guests joined tens of thousands of stylish racegoers who streamed through the gates of Royal Randwick ahead of the start of Sydney’s richest race.
Since its launch, The Everest has continued to grow in stature and popularity.
Kate Waterhouse, 42, looked elegant in a floor-length lavender gown that draped over her slender frame
She styled her caramel-coloured hair in soft waves and completed the ensemble with a matching clutch and hat
Grace and Kate were joined by Montana Cox, who looked radiant in a deep red outfit that highlighted her growing baby bump
The floor-length design featured a structured bodice, a side pocket and a flowing skirt
Podcaster Alli Simpson opted for a suit on the day in a delicate shade of baby blue. She added to her tailored perfection with sculptural headwear
2014 Block winner Chantelle Ford commanded attention in a shirt paired with a fire engine red pencil skirt
Anna Robards looked sleek in all-black at the event
A winning jockey could take home $350,000 for barely a minute’s work when 12 of the world’s fastest sprinters go head to head at Royal Randwick.
But that extraordinary payday is only one slice of the money changing hands in the world’s richest horse race on turf.
With a $20million prize pool, the October 17 showdown offers huge rewards for trainers, stable staff and the owners and business figures who secure a place in the starting gates.
Away from the racing, spectators can enjoy pop-up bars, food outlets and interactive trackside attractions, including the Chandon Spritz Garden, Canadian Club Bar and TAB Green.
Fashion Stakes competitions add to the glamour, giving racegoers another reason to dress to impress.
After the final race, BRIT-nominated UK dance artist Nathan Dawe will keep the party going with an exclusive DJ set.