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You are invited · Sat 28 Mar 2026

Tancred Stakes Day

Rosehill Gardens, Australia

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Women: Elegant dresses. Men: Tailored attire. Millinery: Hats encouraged. Style: Elegant spring racing fashion

Tancred Stakes Day

what to wear

The dress code

Dress standard
Formal
Millinery
encouraged
Prize money
Not specified

Women

Family Day with smart casual elegance. More relaxed than Cup or Oaks.

Required

  • Smart day wear
  • Enclosed shoes

Encouraged

  • Fascinator or hat
  • Playful patterns
  • Bright colours
  • Family-friendly elegance

Leave at home

  • Denim
  • Thongs
  • Activewear
  • Casual shorts

Men

Smart casual to formal. Jacket recommended but not essential in GA.

Required

  • Collared shirt
  • Tailored trousers
  • Enclosed shoes

Encouraged

  • Sports jacket
  • Tie optional
  • Polished casual

Leave at home

  • Shorts
  • Thongs
  • Singlets

Formal enclosures

Elegant dresses

General admission

Tailored attire

Styling notes

Elegant spring racing fashion

Weather

Late November - typically 20-26°C. Warmer day, sun protection important.

Enclosures

  • Members Reserve
  • General Admission

Check the official details before you go: racenet.com.au ↗

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