Next up: Festival Stakes Day, Sat 28 Nov
You are invited · Sat 20 Feb 2027
Gowran Park Racecourse, Gowran, Ireland
A country-chic jumps Saturday in Kilkenny.
what to wear
Club wording (read 12-13 Nov 2026): no formal dress policy. Main Enclosure: casual clothing is the norm, including tailored shorts and cropped trousers; moderate fancy dress is allowed if not offensive. On Ladies Day people dress to impress because there are prizes.
Encouraged
Leave at home
Club wording (read 12-13 Nov 2026): no formal dress policy. Main Enclosure: casual clothing is the norm, including tailored shorts and cropped trousers; moderate fancy dress is allowed if not offensive. On Ladies Day people dress to impress because there are prizes.
Encouraged
Leave at home
Outfits built to this dress code
5 outfits for women and men, with the reason each one passes.
Typically 3-9 C, short daylight, often wet and windy; ground soft to heavy. (General climate norm, not from a club page.)
where you are standing
Gowran Park 'Race Day Style' page, read 12-13 Nov 2026.
Smart casual is mandatory. Wear what is comfortable; it need not be overly formal, though many guests dress up.
Smart casual is mandatory. Collared shirt. Jacket and tie optional (many wear them on big days). Tailored shorts acceptable. No ripped jeans, collarless shirts or beachwear. Moderate fancy dress allowed.
Moderate, inoffensive fancy dress allowed; if unsure phone the course (056-7726225).
Casual is the norm; tailored shorts and cropped trousers fine.
Casual is the norm; tailored shorts fine.
Check the official details before you go: gowranpark.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.
