Next up: Festival Stakes Day, Sat 28 Nov
Date to be announced · final day (Friday) of the July Festival; 2026: Friday 17 July. 2027 festival runs 12-16 July
Killarney Racecourse, Killarney, Ireland
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One of the richest style days in Munster, with prizes for both a lady and a gent.
what to wear
Club wording (read 12-13 Nov 2026): no formal dress code. Come "dressed to feel your best": smart casual (a sweatshirt, jeans and clean trainers) is fine, as is a suit, a dress or heels, especially at the big festival meetings. Dress to be comfortable all day whatever the weather.
Encouraged
Club wording (read 12-13 Nov 2026): no formal dress code. Come "dressed to feel your best": smart casual (a sweatshirt, jeans and clean trainers) is fine, as is a suit, a dress or heels, especially at the big festival meetings. Dress to be comfortable all day whatever the weather.
Encouraged
2026 winners: a rented Leo Lin dress (from LaBelle) with a self-made glass hat; and a white Louis Copeland suit with an off-white hat.
Typically 13-20 C; sunshine and sudden showers both likely. (General climate norm, not from a club page.)
Check the official details before you go: killarneyracecourse.ie ↗
for the day
Wendy Scully Millinery
Pink Tweed Fabric Percher
$285
Wendy Scully Millinery
Teal Green Silk Flower Headpiece
$244
Elliatt
Katarina Short Sleeve Midi Dress in Pastel Multi
$278
Elliatt
Emelda Halter Midi Dress in Blue Floral
$268
Beginning Boutique
Rosalia Aqua Strappy Peep Toe Wedge
$69.99
SHEIKE
KIANA HEEL
$79.99
Jin Dian
Maisie Floral Shoulder Bag in Pink Sequin
$59.95
BB Exclusive
Quinta Burgundy Bow Sequin Bag
$69.99
save the date
majorFri 13 Nov 2026
Rashid Equestrian & Horseracing Club, Sakhir (Riffa)
Bahrain's Group 1 night and the kingdom's main social race meeting. The Bahrain Turf Club publishes no dress code; national dress or smart, modest evening wear is the norm.
majorFri 13 Nov 2026
Addington Raceway, Christchurch
The Friday public-holiday harness meeting of Cup Week: a dressed-up crowd, looser than Cup Day.
