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Racegoer Rebecca said this was "the party day, which is why we are here".

Tarra Laux, a resident of Chicago’s South Side and first-time racegoer, said she enjoyed watching qualifying with her family on Saturday.

Here are three of my favorites: Racegoer Lystra Adam in an explosion of sunshine-yellow, festooned with flowery pinwheels; racegoer Melanie Mar peering out from below a vast lavender rose, like she’s been wandering through an oversized garden; and an unidentified racegoer in a hat that impressively merges pearls, roses, a doily and numerous horse silhouettes.

"Tens of thousands of pounds have been invested in additional security measures which will be noticeable on the night even to the casual racegoer," he said.

Queen Elizabeth II, who was an avid racegoer and racehorse breeder, has an event named after her at the course.