The Area News’ exuberant photographer, Anthony Stipo, set himself a unique challenge for Saturday’s 2017 Griffith EACOM Cup.
He has to wear an outfit – including pants, jacket, shirt and accessories – costing under $25.
Stipo took advantage of National Op Shop Week, held from August 27 to September 2, to hunt out stylish bargains.
Have a look at the video to see how he went:
The Griffith Races is an annual event where the Fashions on the Field attract almost as much interest as the horses.
One of Australia's leading racing fashion bloggers, Milano Imai, will be a Fashions on the Field celebrity judge this year.
Speirs Jewellers sponsors the major category Lady of the Day, for which a $1500 open gift voucher is up for grabs.