Experience the thrill of the Emerald Races! Find event details, race schedules, and discover nearby accommodation at the Emerald Inn.
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Ladies and Tradies’ Races, Emerald

Race Day Fun


Get Ready for the Ladies and Tradies’ Races in Emerald!

One of Emerald’s most exciting annual events, the Ladies and Tradies’ Race Day is a fantastic day out at the Emerald Jockey Club. This vibrant race day celebrates the spirit of both glamorous ladies and hardworking tradies, blending fashion, fun, and thrilling horse racing. It’s the perfect excuse to get dressed up, enjoy a day of friendly competition, and embrace the electric atmosphere of race day.

The Ladies and Tradies Races is a beloved community event, offering something for everyone. Whether you’re placing a bet on the horses, competing in the Fashions on the Field, or simply soaking in the excitement, this event guarantees a fun-filled day in the Central Highlands.

Event Details

The Ladies and Tradies Races offers thrilling races to enjoy trackside, with plenty of activities between races to keep everyone entertained. It’s an event known for its lively social scene, with prizes for the best-dressed ladies and tradies, live entertainment, and a great range of food and drink options to enjoy throughout the day.

Stay at Emerald Inn for the Ladies and Tradies Races

Make the most of your race day experience by staying at Emerald Inn! Our comfortable and modern accommodations are the perfect base for your visit to the Ladies and Tradies Races, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of fun at the track. Located conveniently close to the Emerald Jockey Club, Emerald Inn ensures you can focus on enjoying your race day without worrying about long travel times.

At Emerald Inn, you’ll benefit from:

Whether you’re attending with friends or as part of a group, Emerald Inn is the ideal choice for your accommodation. Book your stay with us and make your Ladies and Tradies Races experience truly memorable!

Explore Emerald and the Central Highlands

While in town for the Ladies and Tradies Races, take some time to explore Emerald and the surrounding Central Highlands. From the picturesque Emerald Botanic Gardens to the historic Queensland Gemfields, there’s plenty to see and do in this beautiful region. Extend your stay and enjoy everything the area has to offer.

For more information about the Ladies and Tradies Races and to reserve your accommodation at Emerald Inn, contact us today!

It’s difficult to fully describe the high quality of our stay. For a start the unit was immaculate with everything supplied for a long stay…

– Bill and Nonie

Was very impressed by the service on arrival and the rooms were very modern and most importantly clean. Thank you for a great stay.

– George M

Nothing was a bother for the staff, they were friendly and helpful. I would recommend staying here especially for family holidays.

– Donna H

Only stayed one night for an event, but can’t say enough about this little gem. I’ve come to expect poor pillows in hotels be was very happily proved wrong here.

– Lisa S

The apartment was very well equipped with everything you could need – coffee machine, washer and dryer, full kitchen. Perfect!

– Janne K

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