Newcastle Racecourse welcomed crowds for Plate Day 2026, where the ladies stole the show with their impeccable fashion sense. The event, part of the Northumberland Plate Festival, saw attendees arrive from 11:30am, showcasing a variety of chic ensembles, from elaborate hats to polka dot dresses.
Fashion Highlights at Plate Day 2026
The ladies brought an abundance of style, with polka dots emerging as the big trend of the year. ChronicleLive captured stunning photos of the best-dressed women, who turned heads in both the Grandstand and Premier enclosures. The first race took place in the afternoon, leading up to the Plate at 3:15pm.
Best Dressed Ladies Gallery
From bold patterns to elegant hats, the ladies commanded attention throughout the day. The gallery includes 41 photos of standout outfits, including duos and individual style stars. Friends were seen enjoying the sunshine, with many opting for summer chic looks.
According to ChronicleLive, the ladies truly ruled the roost once again, with their outfits ranging from music video-worthy ensembles to classic elegance. The event also featured best-dressed couples and men, but the ladies took center stage.
