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Whilst we try to keep restrictions to a minimum, we would be very grateful if all customers could be guided by the following dress codes. Please ensure that you advise all your guests of the applicable dress code.

Queen's Stand Derby Day

Either black or grey Morning Dress with a top hat, service dress or full national costume is traditional and obligatory for gentlemen on Derby Day. Ladies are asked to wear formal day dress, or a trouser suit, with a hat or substantial fascinator.

Queen's Stand Ladies Day

Gentlemen are asked to wear a jacket, collar and tie. Ladies do not have to wear a hat but the majority do. Jeans, sports shorts, denim or trainers are not acceptable.

Queen's Stand other days

Jackets and trousers with a collared shirt are encouraged. Smart denim* is acceptable. For the avoidance of doubt, sportswear and trainers are not permitted in the Queen's Stand.

Grandstand Hospitality Areas Derby Festival

Gentlemen are asked to wear a jacket, collar and tie. Ladies do not have to wear a hat but the majority do.

Grandstand Hospitality Areas all days

Jackets and trousers with a collared shirt are encouraged. Smart denim* is acceptable.

Grandstand - both days of Derby Festival

Many people in the Grandstand like to dress up for the Derby Festival. Smart denim* is acceptable. No trainers, sportswear, sleeveless vests or bare tops.

Grandstand other days

Smart shorts, smart jeans and trainers are accepted, but no sleeveless vests or bare tops.

Hospitality Marquees at Derby Festival

Dress codes vary depending on the hospitality facility. See details of the different areas and their dress codes in the 'Raceday Hospitality' section

*Smart denim must not have tears or rips

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