With less than two weeks to go until one of Ireland’s most anticipated fashion events, Ella & Jo is once again encouraging racegoers to embrace the excitement of Ladies Day by celebrating confidence, self-expression and feel-good beauty.
Returning as title sponsor of the Best Dressed Competition for a second year, the award-winning Irish skincare brand is looking forward to welcoming thousands of stylish attendees to Ballybrit, where standout fashion, glowing skin and unforgettable race-day moments will once again take centre stage.
From planning the perfectoutfit to putting the finishing touches on race-day beauty routines, the countdown to Ladies Day has officially begun.
Taking place on Thursday, July 30, Ladies Day has become one of the standout occasions in the Irish social calendar, attracting thousands of racegoers from across the country, all dressed to impress for a day that celebrates individuality, glamour and effortless style.
Joining Head Judge Mandy Maher and Ella & Jo co-founder Charlene Flanagan this year is Galway broadcaster Laura Fox, whose vibrant personality and unmistakable sense of style makes her the perfect addition to one of the most glamorous days of Race Week.
Now in its 157th year, the Galway Races Summer Festival continues to combine world-class racing with unforgettable entertainment and exceptional fashion, with Ladies Day remaining the highlight for style lovers.
From bold colour and timeless tailoring to statement millinery and contemporary elegance, every year brings a fresh wave of inspiration as racegoers compete for the coveted Best Dressed title.
Whether you’re planning your perfect outfit, gathering your friends or simply counting down the days until Race Week begins, the excitement is already building for another unforgettable Ladies Day.
The Galway Races Summer Festival runs from Monday, July 27 to Sunday, August 2, with Ladies Day taking place on Thursday, 30th July.












