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Kathryn Thomas to judge first Bellewstown Races 2007 “City North Hotel Best Dressed Lady’ Competition

Ladonna Tallon, Sales and Marketing Manager, City North Hotel, is delighted with the newly formed association with Bellewstown Races and encourages women and their families to get involved and make a day of it. "Bellewstown Racecourse is steeped in history and is an integral part of the Irish racing calendar and the local community. It is a pleasure to be the sponsor of the Best Dressed Lady competition."

City North Hotel is conveniently located just off the Julianstown exit on the M1 motorway, just four miles down the hill from Bellewstown Racecourse. "In addition to the fabulous events taking place at the racecourse, we will have plenty of live entertainment in the hotel bar on each race night and bar food will be served until late. It is the perfect location for continuing the post-racing celebrations!" says Ladonna.

Kathryn Thomas will lend her fashion expertise on the day and she encourages all women to come along and show off their individual style. "Irish women love getting glammed up and the buzz and excitement of a day's racing is always electric," she said.

Kathryn's top tip: "Use your imagination and individuality. If you fancy being chosen as the ‘City North Hotel Best Dressed Lady' you'll need to make a good impression on the judges!" she said.

Winner of the City North Hotel Ladies Day prize will receive a ‘Bumper Pamper Package' comprising €2,500 in cash, a VIP weekend of fabulous accommodation for four people in two of City North Hotel's suites, wining and dining on one evening in the hotel's Mornington Restaurant, luxury 'La Spa Therapie' treatment voucher with hair care at Duleeks trendy ‘You're Gorgeous' Salon for four people, transfers to and from the spa and dinner for four at City North's sister hotel, the Tullamore Court Hotel.

The Bellewstown festival has been taking place on the hill of Crockafotha since 1726 and this year it will be held on the 29th and 30th August. The inaugural ‘City North Hotel Best Dressed Lady' competition is set to be a highlight of the festival, adding a glamorous element to the historic Bellewstown Races and is set to kick off at 4.30pm.

Further information on City North Hotel can be found on the hotel's website, www.citynorthhotel.com or by calling the hotel on 01 6906666.