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Katie Fitzpatrick

Lucy Fallon points out dress blunder at Aintree while fans distracted by another detail

Former Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon cut a stylish figure as she headed to Aintree Racecourse for the Grand National race day. The 26-year-old actress, who played Bethany Platt in Corrie, looked a far cry from the Weatherfield cobbles as she dressed up for a day at the races.

She looked stunning in a bow detail dress as she struck a pose with a glass of fizz alongside her adorable pet pooch Sushi. But the star pointed out a blunder over her dress as she picked fault. "The moments you wish you ironed your dress," she wrote on her Instagram

But her followers flocked to compliment her chic look, which she added to with a pair of dark sunglasses, including fellow Coronation Street favourite Helen Flanagan. Helen, who plays Rosie Webster in the soap, replied with a stream of love heart-eyes emojis

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Her stylist friend Ryan Kay commented with love heart emojis: "Cute." no.58.reno wrote: "Stunning." And nigelham replied: "Still gorgeous tho."

Other fans had their attention grabbed by her towering hot pink heels. cstew1309 gasped: "Those shoes." And claire__chafer asked: "Where are those shoes from?!"

Lucy was keen to see the back of March after a tough time and marked the start of April with a frank Instagram post. She wrote: "I want it to be known that MARCH has been a lil b**** troll from hell and I have hated her but APRIL????? April I welcome u with open arms xxxx"

And she previously paid homage to her her Preston North End footballer boyfriend Ryan Ledson for being by her side. "A tough couple’a weeks but lucky 2 have u x," she typed with a photo of the couple cuddled up together.

Another Corrie star swapping the Rovers for the races was Ellie Leach, who plays the soap's Faye Windass. Ellie, whose character was recently devastated to find out she had never been pregnant with her partner Craig Tinker after being checked out at hospital, looked sensational in terracotta pink one-shoulder ruched dress.

She was all smiles as she posed for snaps with her friends and boyfriend Reagan Pettman who looked dapper in a checked suit. "Ladies day with my gang," she captioned the photos.

And Helen Flanagan wowed in a coco coloured wrap dress with blush pink fascinator and matching Dior mini bag as she posed proudly alongside her mum Julia. Julia also choose a wrap dress for the occasion in blue and green with a coordinating blue fascinator.

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