Event Information

This is 'the raceday' in Matamata! J. Swap Contractors Matamata Breeders Stakes Day is the most highly anticipated raceday on the Matamata social calendar. This premier raceday is packed with hospitality options and entertainment for everyone, including and the Tuscany Road Fashion in the Field. Experience all the thrills of top class racing featuring the Group 2 J. Swap Contractors Matamata Breeders Stakes, Listed Reid & Harrison Slipper and Listed Marks Ewen & Associates Kaimai Stakes.

There is pleny of entertainment for everyone, inlcuding Live Music with Max Cleaver and the Tuscany Road Fashions In The Field. 

For the kids there will be Face painting, Kiddies Picks, rides and a bouncy castle.

Tuscany Road Fashion In The Field

Enter online, or on-course on the day, before 12 pm.

Judged by a panel of fashion, identities, entrants are encouraged to showcase the very best in stylish summer racing fashions and millinery and are judged on their overall outfit, accessories and attention to detail, seasonal appropriateness and deportment. Entrants compete for some fabulous prizes valued at over $8,000. The first twenty entrants will receive a luxury gift bag valued at $100.

OOBY RYN RACEDAY HIGH  FASHION - For the chic young woman who has an innate sense of coordination, fashion and styling.

ENVISAGE CLASSIC RACEDAY ELEGANCE - For the sophisticated woman who presents herself with classic raceday style and grace.

HOLMES MEN'S RACEDAY FASHION - For the sophisticated man with a sense of raceday style.

THE RED VELVET ROOM HATS AND HEELS - Chosen from contestants in the above three categories.

TUSCANY ROAD FASHION IN THE FIELD  SUPREME WINNER - Automatic entry into Prix de Fashion at Ellerslie on Saturday 2nd March 2013, chosen from the above categories.

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