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Melbourne Cup mayhem: Flemington descends into chaos

  • That is how it's done my mere mortals. Pic: AAP
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    Melbourne Cup shirt

    That is how it's done my mere mortals. Pic: AAP
  • It's all fun and games until someone gets dropped on their back. Pic: AAP
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    Melbourne Cup mates

    It's all fun and games until someone gets dropped on their back. Pic: AAP
  • Why did I have that last glass of bubbles? Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup

    Why did I have that last glass of bubbles? Pic: Getty
  • Something epic is about to go down here. Pic: AAP
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    Melbourne Cup run up

    Something epic is about to go down here. Pic: AAP
  • Why use a glass when there's a perfectly good bottle to drink from. Pic: AAP
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    Melbourne Cup bubbles

    Why use a glass when there's a perfectly good bottle to drink from. Pic: AAP
  • Let's get that patched up so we can party on. Pic: AAP
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    Melbourne Cup injury

    Let's get that patched up so we can party on. Pic: AAP
  • I am so flipping happy right now. Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup flip

    I am so flipping happy right now. Pic: Getty
  • Giving in to those intoxicating Cup vibes. Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup dance

    Giving in to those intoxicating Cup vibes. Pic: Getty
  • When things don't turn out quite the way you were hoping. Pic: AAP
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    Melbourne Cup stack

    When things don't turn out quite the way you were hoping. Pic: AAP
  • Sealed with a kiss. Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup kiss

    Sealed with a kiss. Pic: Getty
  • Why have one drink at a time when you can have three? Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup beers

    Why have one drink at a time when you can have three? Pic: Getty
  • What did I do with my dancing shoes? Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup shoes

    What did I do with my dancing shoes? Pic: Getty
  • I'm never going to get these stains out of my pants. Pic: Getty
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    Melbourne Cup pants

    I'm never going to get these stains out of my pants. Pic: Getty
That is how it's done my mere mortals. Pic: AAP
It's all fun and games until someone gets dropped on their back. Pic: AAP
Why did I have that last glass of bubbles? Pic: Getty
Something epic is about to go down here. Pic: AAP
Why use a glass when there's a perfectly good bottle to drink from. Pic: AAP
Let's get that patched up so we can party on. Pic: AAP
I am so flipping happy right now. Pic: Getty
Giving in to those intoxicating Cup vibes. Pic: Getty
When things don't turn out quite the way you were hoping. Pic: AAP
Sealed with a kiss. Pic: Getty
Why have one drink at a time when you can have three? Pic: Getty
What did I do with my dancing shoes? Pic: Getty
I'm never going to get these stains out of my pants. Pic: Getty
Andrew Reid

The Melbourne Cup is done and dusted for another year but as has become tradition, Flemington’s alcohol-fuelled revellers left quite the mark on the 2019 edition.