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Purple Bloom & Pink Ribbons is a premium fashion-forward race-day experience bringing together horse racing, fashion, live music and entertainment, set against Harare's jacaranda season and incorporating Pink October breast-cancer awareness and advocacy.
The event will feature a full horse-racing programme, fashion showcases, hospitality experiences and live entertainment, culminating in the main-stage entertainment programme.
Location: Borrowdale Park Racecourse
Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026
| Time | Race Details | Runway Showcase |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | RACE 1 – Divided Handicap (1260m) | Runway Showcase 1 – TBC |
| 12:35 | RACE 2 – Divided Handicap (1600m) | Runway Showcase 2 – TBC |
| 13:10 | RACE 3 – Divided Handicap 90 (1260m) | Runway Showcase 3 – TBC |
| 13:45 | RACE 4 – Divided Handicap 90 (1600m) | Runway Showcase 4 – Brands for Less Fashions |
| 14:20 | RACE 5 – The Cancerserve Pink Ribbon Cup (1800m) | Runway Showcase 5 – ZuVVa Fashions |
| 14:55 | RACE 6 – The Purple Bloom Cup (1260m) | Runway Showcase 6 – Feli Nandi Fashions |
Special Entry Provision: Entry into the Golden Circle before 12:00 noon is complimentary, subject to venue capacity and applicable access controls.
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