Dina Broadhurst fails to show up to Derby Day
The Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival reached its peak on Derby Day as large crowds of enthusiastic revellers gathered to celebrate. Yet one familiar face was notably absent from the festivities.
Artist and influencer Dina Broadhurst, 50, was expected as a G.H. Mumm VIP Celebrity guest at The Birdcage in Flemington but never arrived. She was anticipated to join other well-known guests including Carrie Bickmore, Nadia Bartel, Tim Robards with Anna Heinrich, Jessica Watson, and Josh Daicos.
Fans, who had hoped to catch a glimpse of the stylish creative known for her bold outfits, were left curious as hours passed without her appearance. By mid-afternoon, it was clear Dina would not attend, prompting whispers among racegoers about her sudden no-show.
At around 1pm, when she was expected at Flemington, Dina instead shared an Instagram post showcasing a new painting hanging in her Sydney home.
The post deepened the mystery behind her absence, leaving followers to speculate about why she skipped one of Melbourne’s most high-profile race days.
Author Summary
Dina Broadhurst was expected to attend Melbourne’s Derby Day as a VIP guest but stayed home instead, surprising fans and sparking curiosity online.