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You are invited · Sun 31 Jan 2027

Dublin Racing Festival - Irish Champion Hurdle Day

Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18, Dublin, Ireland

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Two days of top jump racing in south Dublin; smart winter tailoring, tweed and wool coats.

what to wear

The dress code

Dress standard
Smart
Millinery
optional
Season
Winter

Women

Club wording (read 12-13 Nov 2026): "There is no dress code at Leopardstown however we recommend 'smart casual' attire and to dress for the weather."

Encouraged

  • smart casual
  • dress for the weather

Men

Club wording (read 12-13 Nov 2026): "There is no dress code at Leopardstown however we recommend 'smart casual' attire and to dress for the weather."

Encouraged

  • smart casual
  • dress for the weather

Styling notes

Warm layers and boots; city-smart rather than country-casual.

Weather

Typically 3-9 C, short daylight, often wet and windy; ground soft to heavy. (General climate norm, not from a club page.)

Check the official details before you go: leopardstown.com ↗

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