Welcome to your essential guide to Ladies Evening!
We look forward to welcoming you to Fontwell Park for a evening of exhilarating jump racing, fabulous fashion and live 80s music. We hope this guide gives you a good overview of all that's taking place today, and answers any questions you may have.
KEY TIMINGS:
Gates and concessions open – 14:15
Style Awards Opens – 14:15
First race – 16:13
Style Awards Final – 18:20 – Winners’ Enclosure
Last race – 19:18
Live 80s Tribute Band – 19:30
V2 Radio DJ Set – 20:30
PARKING:
For centre-course (pre-booked) customers, please follow the A27 entrance.
For main car park customers, please use the main entrance. Please be aware this is soft standing parking, operated on a first-come, first-serve basis. We advise car sharing where possible to reduce congestion.
There will be an overflow car park in operation once the main car park is full. Customers should use the west car park off the A27.
ENTERTAINMENT:
We have a live performance from 80s Tribute Band, 80s Explosion straight after the last race at 19:30 on the Paddock Lawn. This will be followed by a DJ set from V2 Radio.
STYLE AWARDS:
The Style Awards is the highlight of any Ladies Evening, welcoming anyone and everyone to dress to impress for the chance to win some incredible prizes. The Style Awards will be taking entries at the flower wall located next to the National Spirit Bar.
Timings:
Style Awards Opens – 14:15
Style Awards Closes - 17:20
Style Awards Final – 18:20 – Winners’ Enclosure
Prizes:
1st Place
- £500 cash (giant cheque)
- Bottle of champagne
- Framed photo of your winning look
- Beautiful bouquet of flowers
- 2 tickets to the Southern National
2nd Place
- Bottle of prosecco
- Bouquet of flowers
- 2 tickets to the Southern National
3rd Place
- Bouquet of flowers
- 2 tickets to the Southern National
WEATHER:
The forecast for Friday is light rain showers and a moderate breeze, with highs of 21 degrees (as of Wednesday 27th August). Please check the local forecast before departing and dress accordingly!
FOOD & DRINK:
A range of bars and food outlets are available serving a variety of tasty food and refreshing drinks. A range of vegetarian and vegan food options will be available across the racecourse. Please be aware that no food, drink or picnics can be brought into the racecourse except in the case of a severe food allergy, in which we ask you to contact us directly to arrange bringing in your own food.
SECURITY:
We take security and safety very seriously. There will be a strong security presence and you will be subject to a bag search on arrival.
We ask all visitors not to leave bags unattended and to report anything suspicious to a member of staff.
PAYMENT:
Please remember, the majority of food outlets and bars are card only but we advise you to also bring cash for betting purposes. There are no cash machines on site so please bear this in mind.
Get your tickets for Ladies Evening on Friday 29th August here.
