What To Wear
Traditionally, attendees dress elegantly at horse racing events around the world, and this practice is strongly encouraged for all Saudi Cup racedays, where the dress code reflects heritage, culture, sophistication, and modesty in line with Saudi traditions.
Saudi Cup
The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia and the Ministry of Culture encourage guests to celebrate Saudi culture by wearing attire inspired by traditional heritage fashion, alongside formal international race day style.
Men – Permitted
Daglah or Sayah with agal and ghutra or shemagh, thobe with bisht with agal and ghutra or shemagh, formal national dress of your country, formal dress uniform of any serving military personnel, or a suit including a jacket, with a tie required within the Royal Area (Grandstand and Parade Ring).
Men – Not Permitted
Casual attire such as jeans, T-shirts, or shorts, clothing displaying promotional branding or commercial logos, and sheer or inappropriate clothing are not permitted.
Women – Permitted
Abaya or thobe inspired by traditional Saudi fashion, modest dresses with appropriate length and fabric, formal national dress of your country, formal dress uniform of any serving military personnel, or a smart suit with a jacket.
Women – Not Permitted
Casual attire such as jeans, T-shirts, or shorts, clothing displaying promotional branding or commercial logos, and sheer, strapless, off-shoulder, halter neck, or spaghetti straps are not permitted.
Saudi Cup Style Guide
Other Racedays
Permitted
There is no dress code but we encourage guests to dress smartly.
Not Permitted
Casual attire including jeans, t-shirt and shorts. Promotional items.