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COUNTRY RACING SINCE 1904
Join in the excitement of a traditional country race meeting the 1st weekend of July.Â
FRIDAY 3rd July 2026
Day 1 of 2 days of country racing including Calcutta, Fashions on the Field “Country”, Footrace for 12 years and under age group and the Auction following the last race.
SATURDAY 4th July 2026
Day 2 of racing including Calcutta, Fashions on the Field “Derby Day Classic Racewear”, the Footrace for 13 years and over and the Auction following the last race. Queensland Rural Presentation night held in the main hall at 9 pm.
Program of Events
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors
🤠KIDS WILD WILD WEST FANCY DRESS🌵
Saddle up, little cowboys and cowgirls! Join us for an afternoon of Wild West fun at the Oak Park Hall.
Dress as your favourite Wild West character — cowboys, cowgirls, sheriffs, outlaws, rodeo riders, bandits or even a Wild West movie star. The more creative, the better! Creative twists and original ideas are sure to catch the judges’ attention, so don’t be afraid to have a little fun with your costumes.
📢 Please note: While Kids Fancy Dress has traditionally been held on Thursday afternoon during Race Week, this year the event will be held on Wednesday 1st July.
đź“… Wednesday 1st July
⏰ 4:00pm – 6:00pm
đź“Ť Oak Park Hall
🏆 Prize categories:
• Little Boy & Little Girl (Prep & Under)
• Boy & Girl (Prep & Under)
• Boy & Girl (Grade 1–3)
• Boy & Girl (Grade 4–6)
• High School Boy & Girl
• Best Pair & Group
• Judges’ Choice – Best Cowboy & Best Cowgirl
A big thank you to Gillian Collins for proudly sponsoring our Kids Fancy Dress.
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🎣 2026 Oak Park Fishing Shirts đź¤
The official 2026 Oak Park Fishing Shirts are available to pre-purchase online!
đź›’ Pre-purchase yours online and collect during Race Week from the Merchandise Shop.
Perfect for Race Week, a day on the water, or simply showing your Oak Park spirit. 🏇
Available while stocks last – secure yours before Race Week.
đź”— oakparkraces.com.au/2026-race-week
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WILD WILD WEST ADULTS FANCY DRESS
Saddle up for a Wild West-themed night at Oak Park Race Week! Enjoy live music from 7:30pm before the fancy dress competition and judging begins at 9:00pm.
đź“… Friday 3rd July
đź“Ť The Hall
🎶 Live music from 7:30pm by the Trent Bell Band
🏆 Fancy Dress judging at 9:00pm
Prizes up for grabs for:
• Best Dressed Male
• Best Dressed Female
• Best Dressed Couple
• Best Dressed Group
• Most Humorous
Whether you’re a cowboy, cowgirl, outlaw, sheriff or saloon queen, we can’t wait to see your best Wild West outfit.
A huge thank you to Legalsense NQ Lawyers and Australian Airport Services for generously sponsoring this event and helping make Race Week even more memorable.
Round up your posse, dress to impress and enjoy a night of live music, great costumes and friendly competition.
Let’s make it a night to remember!
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