Enjoy six Saturdays of world-class horse racing and the best in trackside hospitality, fashion, glamour and entertainment where the top horses, jockeys and trainers from around Australia and New Zealand will compete in a packed program that features seven Group 1 races and a total prize pool of more than $20million.
Ladbrokes Derby Day on 31 May sees prestigious Group 1 racing return to Eagle Farm Racecourse with three $1million races: Group 1 Ladbrokes Queensland Derby, Group 1 EVA Air Kingsford Smith Cup, and Group 2 Aquis Stallions BRC Sires’ Produce with the first of the season’s Fashions on the Field competition ‘Black and White’.
Seven Oaks Day on 7 June at Eagle Farm Racecourse is the penultimate day of The Star Stradbroke Season and a traditional celebration of fillies, fashion and more. The headline race, the Group 1 Seven Queensland Oaks, tests the best staying fillies from around Australia and New Zealand over 2200 metres.
The Star Stradbroke Day on 14 June at Eagle Farm Racecourse draws the season to a memorable end with an elegant grand finale. This jewel in the season’s crown shines with more than $6.5million in racing prize money on the line, including the coveted Group 1 The Star Stradbroke Handicap. ‘Black and white with a touch of red’ is the day’s fashion theme and judges in the final Fashions on the Field event will be looking for the ‘wow’ factor when it comes time to award prizes to the top three best dressed entrants.
Source: https://www.mustdobrisbane.com/features/stradbroke-season-2025
