MELBOURNE HOTEL FASHIONS ON THE FIELD

The Bundaberg Race Club hosts a public fashions on the field competition at five race meetings during the 2019/20 financial year. 

The major sponsor of the fashions on the field is the Melbourne Hotel Bundaberg. Prizes include Melbourne Hotel vouchers, alcohol, and flowers. Entrants must be 18+ 

Prizes will also be provided by The Place Hairdressing, The Shoe Fringe, Serenity Skin Spa, The Online Bag Lady, and Nailed to Perfection.  

Everyone associated with Fashions on the Field on race day, including judging panel, are volunteers. 

Full Conditions and Criteria can be read here.

2019/20 events, themes, and categories are listed below.

2019 Events

Lindsay Australia Bundaberg Cup - 27 July

Theme: Touch of Red (Winter Racewear)

• Lady of the Day
• Best Millinery
• Gentleman of the Day
• Best-Dressed Couple

Ulton Race Day - 7 September

No theme (Spring Racewear)

• Lady of the Day
• Best Millinery
• Best-Dressed Couple

Please note: the private Ulton marquee will have a silent fashions on the field competition at this event, which is separate to the race club's public fashion on the field competition.

Melbourne Cup Day - 5 November (Tuesday)

No theme (Spring Racewear)

• Classic Lady of the Day
• Contemporary Lady of the Day
• Best Millinery
• Gentleman of the Day

Melbourne Cup Day Criteria can be read here.

XXXX Gold Christmas Party Races - 7 December

No Fashions on the Field

2020 Events

Waves Beach Party Races - 1 February

No Fashions on the Field

Catholic Schools Race Day - 14 March

(Autumn Racewear) - Theme/Categories TBC

• Lady of the Day
• Best Millinery
• Best-Dressed Couple

Race Day (Sponsor TBC) - 16 May

(Autumn Racewear) - Theme/Categories TBC

• Lady of the Day
• Best Millinery
• Best-Dressed Couple