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Best dressed stars at Cheltenham Races 2023: Zara Tindall, Carol Vorderman & more

A host of celebrities and royals galloped onto the scene in their filly-themed finery for the Cheltenham Races 2023

Tania Leslau
Fashion features writer
Updated: March 17, 2023
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The Cheltenham Races has reared its head once again for 2023. The annual event, frequented by stars and royals alike, is catnip to the celebrity sphere and each year oversees some devastatingly suave outfits.

From March 14 to 17, regular racegoers including Zara Tindall gather to cheer on their winning horse while serving up looks for all to covet. Check out some of our favourite looks from the races so far in the clip below...

WATCH: Best dressed royals and celebrities at Cheltenham Festival

Be it a snug coat ensemble or a fanciful headpiece concoction, discover which outfits worn by our favourite stars caught our eye at the Cheltenham Races 2023…

Zara Tindall

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On Tuesday, Zara Tindall attended day one of the Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse looking both fruity and fabulous. The 41-year-old graced the scene looking sublime in a neatly tailored coat by Karen Millen boasting a magnificent shade of plum and classic construction. The royal paired the warm outerwear piece with a navy frilled blouse by & Other Stories and ankle-skimming trousers by The Fold, topping off her race day attire with Strathberry's £395 'West Baguette' leather clutch bag, practical navy heels courtesy of Emmy London and a matching plum-toned spherical hat by Juliette Botterill.

Zara previously wore her burgundy attire to attend the Together At Christmas carol service, ensuring her outfit was not only sophisticated but sustainable.

MORE: Zara Tindall joined by special guest at Cheltenham Festival

Natalie Pinkham

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Zara walked hand-in-hand with close friend Natalie Pinkham at the event, who looked elegant beside the royal, wearing a traditional checked grey double-breasted coat and a dark rollneck combination. A khaki bow design sat atop her head, holding her straightened brunette tresses in place and exuding some divine femininity to her classic attire.

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The equestrian was back at the races the following day, looking beautiful in her statement Juliette Millinery hat with a matching Rebecca Valance coat and cosy knee-high boots, styled as ever by Annie Miall.

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Zara opted for a suit for day three of the races. The royal wore a grey-blue tweed blazer with matching wide-leg trousers as she posed for the cameras with her husband. A sleek leather bag with burgundy calfskin and gold hardware coorindated neatly with a disc-shaped hat boasting a painterly wisp detail.

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On Friday, the 41-year-old braved the mud alongside her husband as she stepped out to send off the races in style. Zara wrapped up warm in a navy overcoat by Laura Green featuring a sumptuous wool exterior and a longline fit, pairing the piece with some black leather heels boots by Stuart Weitzman. 

Carol Vorderman

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TV host Carol Voderman offered us a fluff-tastic fashion statement as she attended the windy races. The star wore a crisp white shirt shrouded in beige fur and fastened with a boned denim corset with black trousers. A coordinating disc-shaped hat boasting peacock feather plumes protruded from her caramel mane and a pair of sunglasses added to her very extra accessories.

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The star was back at the races for day three of the event, looking marvelous in mint. A belted longline coat was the garment of choice for Carol, who smiled among the swathes of fur that lined the bold item.

Georgia Toffolo

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Made in Chelsea star Georgia Toffolo was a tangerine dream as she attended the second day of the races. The star wrapped up warm in a radiant orange belted coat featuring dramatic fur cuffs and a matching hood, making a statement in the ultra-sunny hue.

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Toff was back at it again looking lovely as ever in Emilia Wickstead for day three of the races. The blonde beauty served up countryside chic in monochrome houndstooth, which was crafted into a fitted jumpsuit featuring a folded neckline and zip-up detailing. A chocolate-coloured coat by Joseph was layered over the sophisticated piece and highlighted by a glaze of Boodles jewels.

Queen Consort Camilla

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Queen Consort Camilla was pictured on day two of the races looking elegant in beige. King Charles' wife layered up in a wool coat featuring vertically lining and embroidered hems, pairing the piece with some leather gloves and a befurred bucket hat.

Laura Wright

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Laura Wright joined racing regular Rosie Tapner for the third day of Cheltenham. The singer wore a green tartan fitted suit by The Deck, paired with a playful Hicks & Brown hat and snakeskin print heels.

Idris Elba

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Actor Idris Elba coolly graced the racecourse in a mottled grey shirt with a black tie layered under a relaxed suit. A striped baker boy cap added to his Peaky Blinders aesthetic which was topped off with some black sunglasses.

Luke Evans

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Hollywood star Luke Evans looked ever so dapper in a green tartan suit and a black rollneck as he brought his fashion A-game to Cheltenham. The star added a black baker boy cap to his suave yet snug attire. 

Jade Holland Cooper

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Fashionista Jade Holland Cooper looked perfect in pink as she lit up the arrivals. The designer rocked a dazzling pink and cream houndstooth coat-trouser piece featuring a sweeping duster jacket and high-waisted flares.

Sir Alex Ferguson

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Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson opted for a striking pop of colour that instantly elevated a traditional suit look. The former manager completed his tailored aesthetic with a bold red tie and a crisp white shirt.

Ed Westwick

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Gossip Girl actor Ed Westwick made a dapper appearance for fans to covet. The star wore some straight-leg trousers matched with a traditional checked waistcoat, a mint green tie and a black overcoat, also opting for some Peaky Blinders pizzazz with his choice of headwear.

Ollie and Gareth Locke

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Made in Chelsea stars Ollie and Gareth Locke twinned in Ralph Lauren for their race day affair. Ollie served up traditional accents in monochrome houndstooth, while Gareth nailed a denim combination. The couple both sported the American label's classic knits boasting teddy bear and white labrador designs.

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