Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Dylon Smithson, Tim Wilkinson, Josh McKenna and Jordan Davies.

Punters celebrate the Melbourne Cup in Forbes on Tuesday. Photo: Forbes Advocate.

How did you celebrate the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday? Were you all dressed up? Flick through the photos above from the Melbourne Cup celebrations around the region.

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We have featured photos from our photographers in Dubbo, Wellington, Parkes, Forbes and Lighting Ridge.

We would love to see your photos. Email them to lpinkerton@fairfaxmedia.com.au and we will add them to our gallery. Please include names of those people in the photos.

Wellington's Maranatha House residents Bev Smith, Elsie Bell and Frank Lacey were all dressed up for the cup.

Over 1000km away from the action at Flemington these punters were soaking up the atmosphere at the Lightning Ridge Bowling Club's Melbourne Cup lunch.

A big crowd at the Wellington Soldiers club donned the famous fascinator for the Melbourne Cup including Rhonda Darney.

A big crowd at the Wellington Soldiers club donned the famous fascinator for the Melbourne Cup including Marj Berry.

A big crowd at the Wellington Soldiers club donned the famous fascinator for the Melbourne Cup including Nanette Jiranek.

A big crowd at the Wellington Soldiers club donned the famous fascinator for the Melbourne Cup including Jeanette Baxter.

A big crowd at the Wellington Soldiers club donned the famous fascinator for the Melbourne Cup including Julie Pooley.

Wellington's Maranatha House residents Anne Donovan and Beryl Wilson were all dressed up for the cup.

Ruth Haynes, Pauline Corcoran and Helen Hawke from Wellington's Maranatha House ready for the Melbourne Cup.

Bev Rich, Debra Wells and Judy Jackson from Wellington's Maranatha House on cup day.

The girls at the Grand Hotel in Wellington are ready for the cup.

Over 1000km away from the action at Flemington these punters were soaking up the atmosphere at the Lightning Ridge Bowling Club's Melbourne Cup lunch.

The Darney family have a knack of winning the Melbourne cup battle with the TAB and they again backed the winner of the race that stops the nation. Happy with the result today are Mal Darney,Terry McGowan, Jack and Bill Darney.

Dolly Allen, Mandy Cusack and Kirralea Simpson. Photo: Hank Paul

Edna and Kerrie Churchill in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

Eliza Fisher and Jasmyne Perceval in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

From left - Jodie Finnegan, Natalie Magill, Carolyn Magill, Michelle Finnegan, Dolly Allen, Mandy Cusack, Kirralea Simpson, Katie Hogan, Sam Rodgers in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

Front - Gail McKay, Marion McIntrye, Ayleen Mason and Carol Britt; back - Marilyn Jones, Bev Grange, Cheryl Tapsell and Wendy Boschetti in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

Photo: Hank Paul

Mandy Cusack, Kirralea Simpson and Katie Hogan studies the form in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

Marty Dwyer and Christine Thompson in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

Allison Howlett, Geraldine Butler and Margaret Marshall in Parkes. Photo: Hank Paul

Punters celebrate the Melbourne Cup in Forbes on Tuesday. Photo: Forbes Advocate.

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Annemieke Neville and Ray Nolan

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Bob Ridge with his cousin Richard Ridge and brother Bill Ridge.

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Gary Pierpoint and Geoffrey Holland.

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Jaymea Rogers and Taneya Watton

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Melanie Pollock, Chloe Milliken, Tiffany Rea and Kerry Lee

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Noel Sing, winner of over 25's fashions of the field with Amy Whiteley, marketing manager Orana Mall

Enjoying Melbourne Cup at Dubbo Turf Club were Tricia Hill with her father Howard Hill.

The gallery will be updated as more photos arrive.

Paula Clark sent in this photo via the Daily Liberal iphone app of the racing at Dubbo on Melbourne Cup Day. Photo: PAULA CLARK

Fashions on the field at Dubbo Turf Club on Melbourne Cup day. Photo: LOUISE DONGES

Fashions on the field, over 25s. Photo: GRACE RYAN, Western Magazine

The winners of the Fashions on the Field, over 25s. Photo: GRACE RYAN, Western Magazine

Under 25s fashions, Jaymea Rodgers and Taneya Watton. Photo: GRACE RYAN, Western Magazine

Under 25s Boys Photo: GRACE RYAN, Western Magazine

Tiny Tots girl winner: Summer Lee Photo: GRACE RYAN, Western Magazine

Tiny Tots boy winner Lachlan Brain Photo: GRACE RYAN, Western Magazine

LJ Hooker Dubbo's (Back) Fleur Hando, Sharon McKecknie (front) Steph Semmler, Kym Edenborough and Megan Dennis

Car Dealers Table: Gavin Minton, Wheels on Bourke, Dubbo, Len Swarmy, Col Fletcher Ford, Parkes, Michaela Swarmy and Bev Swarmy, (Front) David Wiegold and John Grey of Sainsbury Automotives (Dubbo)

Anne Hyde, Wellington, Terry Hyde, Stuberfield Toyota and Malcolm Cockrum, Dubbo.

Amy Whiteley and Ellie McKenna from Orana Mall

Eleisha Scott, Allison Peel and Jules Mallam from Western Plains Real Estate

Lili Amphone, ALI Group, Sydney, Matt Wright, Choice Home Loans, Frank Power, Ray White, Maria Trumper, Choice Home Loans and Andrew Duffy, the Daily Liberal

Jaymea Rogers and Taneya Watton, Rave Hair Designs

Oliver Gray, Brad Madigan, Doug Peckham, Ben Cameron, Behn and Kelly Momley from Dubbo Landscape and Gardening with Adele O'Donoghue (front) from the Daily Liberal

Ashleigh Ramirez, Skye Dickerson and Karen Chant, Bob Berry Real Estate

Skye Dickerson and Shay Lena

Ross McDonald, Warrick Wheeler and Ian Smyth from the Pastrol Hotel

Sharni Whiteley, Central Western Daily, Lyndal Thomas, The Daily Liberal, Renee Duffy, Central Western Daily, Tonette McGrath, Daily Liberal and Rowan Woods, Jemalong Wool