Aintree
What makes Ladies Day at Aintree Racecourse so special in Liverpool
8 months ago
This iconic event is more than just a horse race; it’s a dazzling display of fashion, entertainment, and community spirit that captures the essence of Liverpool.
The Grand National Festival: Ladies Day at Aintree Racecourse is not just an event; it’s a phenomenon! It draws crowds from far and wide to take part in the excitement and glamour that spreads across the day.
Ladies Day at Aintree is renowned for its jaw-dropping fashion moments. From chic hats to stunning dresses, attendees bring their A-game when it comes to style. The racecourse becomes a runway, showcasing the city’s impeccable taste and sartorial flair.
But it’s not just about the fashion… what truly sets Ladies Day apart is the people. The vibrant atmosphere is fueled by the energy and enthusiasm of the crowd, creating an electric ambiance that pulses throughout the racecourse
Even Aintree boss, Dickon White, said: “This event does not really exist without the Liverpool people.”
Let’s not forget about the entertainment! There’s loads of fantastic entertainment options to keep the party going all day long. From live music like Toni James Band to DJ sets, and headlining the Rum Rum Garden at 5.30pm the incredible Chris Stark will be on the decks. There really is something for everyone to enjoy between races.
The Style Award continue to elevate the event to new heights each year. Recognising the best-dressed attendees, the Style Awards add an extra layer of competition and prestige to the day’s festivities.
This year for the first time ever there will be two Best Dressed racegoers plus a Most Sustainably Dressed, so three chances to win a fantastic prize package.
The two Best Dressed will each pick up a £4,000 River Island voucher, two Garden Club tickets to next year’s Ladies Day at the Randox Grand National Festival, a Randox Health Full Body Everywoman or Everyman package plus a £250 voucher from House of Cavani.
The Most Sustainably Dressed will receive a £2,000 River Island voucher, two Garden Club tickets to the 2025 Ladies Day, a Randox Health Full Body Everywoman or Everyman package plus a £250 voucher for Virgin Experience Days.
Both categories of the contest are open to women and men, so best dressed could actually be best suited, it’s all about who wears it well on the day. Most Sustainably Dressed will include pre-owned outfits from one of the resale sites like Vinted or Depop, or a vintage shop or charity shop buy, or a look that’s somehow been recycled in a stylish way.
With these incredible prizes up for grabs and the chance to be crowned a style icon, it’s no wonder that racegoers go all out to impress the judges and steal the spotlight.
So, whether you’re a seasoned racegoer or a first-time attendee, Ladies Day at Aintree promises to be an unforgettable experience. With its unparalleled fashion, lively atmosphere, and boss entertainment, it’s no wonder that it remains one of Liverpool’s most anticipated and cherished events of the year.