Bridal designer to judge Ladies’ Day at Roscommon Races

Lorren, who has over 20 years’ experience in the bridal and evening wear industry, has won several national awards.
Bridal designer to judge Ladies’ Day at Roscommon Races

Pictured during Ladies' Day at Roscommon Races last year were Linda Mullaney, June Carton and Lisa Lavin. Pic. Michelle Hughes Walsh

The biggest fixture of the year will be staged at Roscommon Racecourse  today Monday, July 7th with the first race getting underway at 5 p.m… Multi-award-winning bridal designer Lorren Kelly has been named as the guest judge for Ladies’ Day.

Lorren, who has over 20 years’ experience in the bridal and evening wear industry, has won several national awards, including the Bridalwear Designer of the Year for 2024 and 2025.

Her store, "The One I Love", located in Ballinlough, caters for ladies looking for special occasion wear. Lorren prides herself on working on a one-to-one basis with her customers.

From dressing brides, bridal parties, mothers of the bride/groom, graduates/debutants, event attendees and Rose of Tralee finalists from all over the country, she has also judged the Roscommon Rose for the Rose of Tralee.

“I am absolutely thrilled to be the guest judge at Ladies’ Day at Roscommon. Roscommon Racecourse is a wonderful racecourse, so worthy of its recent award, and it is an honour to take part in what is one of the biggest fixtures of the year in the west of Ireland,” she said.

She is looking forward to a fantastic atmosphere and observing all the glamorous ladies. When asked what she will be looking for on the day, she said: "I love it when the ladies dress to express their own individual style and creativity”.

The overall winner on Ladies’ Day, which is sponsored by SuperValu stores in County Roscommon, will receive a cash prize of €1,200 and the nine runner ups will receive €100 each.

All the top jockeys will be there on the day after their summer break, including Paul Townend, Danny Mullins and Daragh O’Keeffe.

The race sponsors include JP McManus, SuperValu County Roscommon, REMAX Team Earley, Roscommon Herald and EBF. The best turned our prizes are sponsored by Lynch Flooring, Golf Links Road, Roscommon.

Ticket offers available on roscommonracecourse.ie and you can keep up to date with all the news and lots more on the social media channels.

A list of remaining fixtures and all other information, which includes ticket information, can also be found on the website. Enquiries, contact@roscommonracecourse.ie or phone 087 2203288.

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