Terms & Conditions NZCIS Wellington Cup Fashion in the Field 2026
You will need to arrive at the track on time to collect your number half an hour before your category takes the stage for judging. Check website for timings. Follow the guidelines on what to wear. Judges will be looking for elegant and stylish race wear to suit the season as well as the latest fashion trends. The panel of Judges will base their votes on the following criteria:
- Style and originality.
- Interpretation of latest fashion trends.
- Appropriate racewear.
- Attention to detail with accessories such as shoes, handbag, jewellery.
- Style, design and quality workmanship of millinery components including originality, concept of theme and wearability.
- High standards of grooming and deportment.
Entry into the competition is free.
Entry into the competition is open to women and men from anywhere around the world.
- Entry can be completed online up 24 hours before an event.
- All photographs of entrants and winners become the property of RACE and may be used for future advertising and publicity purposes.
- Entry in the competition is deemed as consent by the winners to appear in a reasonable amount of advertising and publicity throughout the competition term and beyond.
- By entering this competition, you are consenting to receive further information from WRC and the competition’s sponsors as listed below in the prize section.
- By participating, entrants agree to be bound by, and will abide by, these terms & conditions.
Prizes are not transferable and are not redeemable for cash if any prize becomes unavailable. All category finalists (except for Eye on the Crowd) will be considered for the Ned Prix de Fashion and only one winner will be chosen to go forward who is the Supreme Winner on the NZCIS Wellington Cup Day. They will be able to enter the Ned Prix de Fashion (Champions Day, Ellerslie, March 7 2026) at their own discretion later in the year.
