Men’s Casual Boots for the Winter Races

A day at the races can be freezing cold and wet during the winter months making the ground slippery and muddy, so it is best to wear footwear with a good grip to make sure you keep upright on your warm dry feet. 

All prices are correct at time of publishing.


The Waterproof Boot

Hotter Hydro GTX integrated waterproof GORE-TEX product technology keeps your feet fresh and dry. Available in tan or black. £129.00

Upper is of Nubuck-Textile, Leather, Waxed Nubuck with soft padded mesh collar. Padded tongue to provide cushioning and lining is Textile-Leather. The insole is removable with OrthoLite® foam to deeply cushion feet. 

Tan | Men’s Waterproof Walking Boot | Hydro GTX® Boots | Hotter UK

Sorel’s Slabtown 62’™ MOC Waterproof Boot juxtaposes the functionality of the work boot with a dapper moccasin style for a fresh new look. Available in tobacco, tan or alpine tundra. £165.00

Upper is of waterproof leather body with suede tongue top. Metal eyelets. Fireman’s lace. Moc toe. Footbed as a removable molded EVA footbed with textile topcover. Outsole is CUSHGRIP™.

Men’s SLABTOWN 62’™ MOC Waterproof Boots | SOREL

TOMS Griffin boot is made of water-resistant black or walnut brown leather with cushy CloudBound™ insoles Was £135.00 now £114.75

Uppers of Weather-resistant leather. TOMS leather products support responsible manufacturing via the Leather Working Group. Rubber outsole and TPR Welt: A lightweight rubber that’s durable, flexible and provides traction. Removable Custom CloudBound™ foam insoles for all-day comfort and support. Anti-bacterial sock liner.

Griffin Boot – Brown Water Resistant leather | TOMS

The Warm Lined Boot


Vagabond’s Cameron Boot is a warm-lined lace-up boots with a utility-inspired look. The style is crafted in off-black or brown oily nubuck with lace-up closure and zip-side fastening. It features a warm lining of 100% Grs Recycled Polyester. The lugged heels measure 40mm. £175.00

Vagabond – Cameron | Boots | Black | Man

If you like to feel the ground beneath your feet but still want to be warm there is Vivobarefoot Gober Hiber boot with its padded water-resistant shell inspired by a cold-weather favourite – the puffer coat. £190.00

It has a  thermal Insole with a built-in temperature-regulating technology that absorbs, stores and releases heat. This smart thermal layer responds to the naturally changing temperatures of your feet, keeping them warm or cooling them down.Made of :40% Polyester, 40% PU Foam, 20% Aluminum. UPPER is made from materials that are water resistant and materials that are non-absorbent. 90% Recycled Polyester, 10% Recycled Spandex. The warm cosy lining is a faux shearling Primaloft lining which keeps you warmer without compromising barefoot feeling or flexibility.

Gobi Hiber Mens | UK

Sorel’s Buxton Lightweight winter boots have 200g insulation to keep your feet cosy and warm.  Available in black, elk or dark brown £130.00

With a soft textile collar and removable cushioned rubber footbed to provide all day comfort.Upper is of fully waterproof suede, textile and PU coated leather. Midsole is a molded lightweight EVA and outsole of Molded rubber.

Men’s BUXTON™ LITE Waterproof Winter Boots | SOREL

The Dapper Wellington

Like all Le Chameau boots, the Chausseur Wool Lined boot is 100% waterproof, however it also has 100% natural wool lining to keep your feet cosy in the cold winter months. £330.00

It also has a shock-absorbing, insulating, all-terrain outsole sole with reinforced anti-fatigue shank for better arch support and stability.

Made from supple and flexible Chamolux rubber, exclusive to Le Chameau and is reinforced with aramid fibres for extra protection with a full length waterproof Riri AQUAzip for easy on and off 

They offer a  choice of eight calf fittings  

Men’s Chasseur Wool Lined Boot Green | Le Chameau

Barbour’s Nimbus is a Chelsea style wellington crafted from rubber and features elasticated side gussets and pull tabs to make dressing easy. Available in stone or navy.  £69.95

Finished with branding to the front, they’re a signature must-have when gardening.

Upper: 55% Rubber, 45% other fibres

Lining: 100% Polyester

Shop the Nimbus Wellingtons in Beige today. | Barbour

The Waterproof Sock

A warm sock is essential for a day standing outside at the races. And a warm waterproof sock is going to the next level. .

Sealskinz mid-length Runton sock, with Hydrostop™ is designed for cold temperatures, is  insulative, waterproof and moisture-wicking. The Hydrostop™ reinforces waterproofness, ensuring water does not trickle down the leg into the sock.  The merino wool interior is soft and insulative, with natural odour-resistance. Available in black, olive or burgundy.  £48.00

Outer Layer – 90% Nylon, 10% Elastane

Middle Layer – Aquasealz® waterproof membrane

Inner Layer – 35% Merino Wool, 35% Acrylic, 22% Polyester, 3.5% Nylon, 3.5% Elastane, 1% TPU

Runton – Waterproof Cold Weather Mid Length Sock with Hydrostop™ – Sealskinz

SOCKSHOP Plain Waterproof Boot Socks are of three-layer socks using high-strength polymer blends with a waterproof, breathable membrane at the central core layer and a soft cotton rich blend for the inner layer, next to the skin. The breathable nature of the membrane can release perspiration and moist, warm air to keep feet feeling fresh, allowing cool air in but stopping water from penetrating them. The medium thickness fits comfortably in all types of boot. £24.99

Mens 1 Pair SOCKSHOP Plain Waterproof Boot Socks

Vagabond, and TOMS images provided by PR – Canoe Inc

Sorel images provided by PR Whitehair

Hotter images provided by Hotter Shoes

Le Chameau images provided by Bloxham PR

Vivabarefoot images provided by PR – Platform Creative

Sealskinz images provided by Task PR

Sockshop images provided by Trace Publicity

Barbour image provided by Barbour via PR Shots

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