Renowned for her impeccable raceday style, Derville Meade has been unveiled as the guest judge for the highly anticipated RED MILLS Style Awards, taking place at the RED MILLS Raceday at Gowran Park, Saturday 15th February. This glamorous event will reward the most stylish lady and gentleman with incredible prizes from the RED MILLS Store, making it a must-attend for fashion enthusiasts and racing fans alike.
Derville, a prominent figure in both the equine and fashion worlds, brings a wealth of experience to the role. Co-owner of Labstock MicroServices with her sister Elaine, Derville is a driving force behind one of the leading suppliers in the bloodstock, livestock, and canine markets. A familiar face on the racing circuit, she frequently attends race meetings alongside her husband, renowned trainer Noel Meade.
Joining forces with Carlow native and style expert Marietta Doran, Derville will help select the most stylish lady and gentleman at this year’s event. Known for her practical yet chic approach to raceday fashion, Derville shared her excitement about the role:
"I am absolutely delighted to be involved with the Connolly's RED MILLS Style Awards at RED MILLS Raceday. It is a great occasion and brings out all the style in the local area and with racing people," she said. "You have to be practical when you are going racing in Winter, but you can still be stylish and dress up too."
The RED MILLS Raceday promises a thrilling mix of top-class racing, vibrant entertainment, and standout fashion. Attendees can look forward to live music throughout the day, including a special post-racing performance by After Dark, as well as fashion shows showcasing the latest collections from the RED MILLS Store.
Racegoers eager to participate in the Style Awards are encouraged to register in advance here. Entry to the RED MILLS Raceday is free, with tickets available for registration on the Gowran Park website.
With Derville Meade’s expertise and passion for style, combined with Marietta Doran’s flair, the RED MILLS Style Awards are set to be the highlight of an unmissable day of racing and glamour
