2024 The STAR STRADBROKE SEASON

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Brisbane Racing Club is proud to bring you The Star Stradbroke Season, Brisbane’s premier racing carnival for 2024. It draws thousands of visitors each year from around Queensland, interstate and abroad to witness the first-class action on the track and experience the fine food, hospitality, fashion, glamour and entertainment that are integral to this memory-making thoroughbred racing event. 

The best trainers and jockeys from around Australia and New Zealand will compete for a prize pool of more than $20 million, highlighted by 37 black type races, including seven at Group 1 Level. 

The Star Stradbroke Season runs over six racedays, from the 4th of May through to the 15th of June.

Countdown to The Star Stradbroke Day

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Sky Racing Guineas Day

4 May 2024 | Eagle Farm

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Ladbrokes Doomben 10,000 Day

18 May 2024 | doomben

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25 May 2024 | doomben

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Ladbrokes Derby Day

1 June 2024 | Eagle Farm

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Seven Oaks Day

8 June 2024 | Eagle Farm

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The Star Stradbroke Day

15 June 2024 | Eagle Farm

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The Star Stradbroke Season Fashions on The Field

Fashions on the Field returns this The Star Stradbroke Season with three days of competition and tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of prizes to be won.

Taking to the stage across three days – Ladbrokes Derby Day, Seven Oaks Day and The Star Stradbroke Day, there will be prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place each day, with a fresh panel of industry judges eager to encourage entrants to put their most fashionable foot forward with unique, aspirational looks that celebrate The Star Stradbroke Season in style.

Led by the Fashion Queensland team who have pulled together incredible prizes, this The Star Stradbroke Season, Fashions on the Field celebrates self-expression and creativity through fashion. This fun, inclusive spectacle of creativity is the perfect way to celebrate the energy of the racing season.

Our Fashions on the Field competition is presented to you by Mannzilo, Artisans Bespoke Jewellers, and Astille.

LADBROKES DERBY DAY - 1 JUNE 2024 | EAGLE FARM

Embrace bold black and white on Ladbrokes Derby Day, with texture and detail coming to play through your choice of fabric, silhouette and accessories. A chic and elegant monochromatic look with creative use of textures and patterns will help make your mark on stage.

SEVEN OAKS DAY - 8 JUNE 2024 | EAGLE FARM

Soft colours, florals, and sophisticated glamour lead the way on Seven Oaks Day. The dress code provides the opportunity for colourful combinations and experimentation with pattern and playful flair. Lean into traditional pastel tones, lace, feathers, and anything trending towards the opulent and glamorous. 

THE STAR STRADBROKE DAY - 15 JUNE 2024 | EAGLE FARM

The Star Stradbroke Season's pinnacle fashion competition day calls for black and white with a touch of red. Play with the possibilities within the traditional theme as you accent your monochromic look with a signature accessory or outfit detail in hues of striking red.

EVENTS

MILLINERS MARKET

Join us for The Star Stradbroke Milliners Market in the beautiful heritage-listed Tote Room at Eagle Farm Racecourse. This is a FREE event to enjoy some gorgeous pieces from some of Queensland's top Milliners. Register your interest below.

WHERE: Tote Room | Eagle Farm Racecourse

DATE: Friday 12 April 2024 | 5:30pm-8:30pm

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breakfast with the stars

Eagle Farm is the place to be at sunrise as runners for the upcoming 2024 The Star Stradbroke Day, are put through their paces.  This is a FREE community event. Registration will be open closer to the date. 

WHERE: Eagle Farm Racecourse

DATE: Tuesday 11 June 2024 | 6:00am

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The Star Stradbroke Handicap Barrier Draw

This is the all-important drawing of the barriers for horses competing in Queensland's greatest race, The Star Stradbroke Handicap. Connections of the starting line-up will be hoping they draw a good gate to give them the winning edge in this iconic sprint, which now carries prizemoney of $3 million.

DATE: Tuesday 11 June 2024

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The Star Stradbroke $3m Ladbrokes Calcutta

Join us for a night of celebration at this coveted event. Runners in this year's The Star Stradbroke Handicap will be auctioned off so you can join the action by buying a Calcutta raffle ticket for a chance to win big!

DATE: Thursday 13 June 2024

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Member, Public and Private Functions

Both Doomben and Eagle Farm racecourses are equipped with plenty of fantastic hospitality facilities. Below are the packages on offer throughout each raceday of The Star Stradbroke Season. 

*Please note, not all spaces or packages are available every raceday during The Star Stradbroke Season. Prices may vary on the individual racedays due to popularity and the unique raceday experience on offer for guests.

Private Suites
Hometurn Buffet
Winning Post
Ascot Terraces
Moreton dining
Ascot Bar
Doomben Terrace
Grove Marquee
Champagne Bar
Punters Pack
Nova Lawn Party
10,000 Room
St Leger Marquee
Buffet in Ascot Bar
Society
Falvelon Bar