Sonia Kruger slips into a figure-hugging Fendi dress at Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival launch

Nifty in her fifties! Sonia Kruger, 55, flaunts her age-defying physique in a form-fitting Fendi dress as she attends the launch of Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival

She was recently announced as an ambassador for Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival.

And Sonia Kruger showed just why on Tuesday, as she flaunted her age-defying physique in a figure-hugging dress at the launch of the carnival at The Mint. 

The blonde bombshell slipped on a $2,290 dress by Fendi that showcased her trim and toned figure.

Go figure! Sonia Kruger flaunted her sensational physique in a form-fitting designer dress at the launch of Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival at The Mint on Tuesday

She also wore a trendy black fascinator that contrasted with her sandy locks, which were styled in a soft waves around her shoulders.

The TV presenter teamed her look with a Bottega Veneta clutch and $1,130 leather mules from the same brand.

For makeup, the stunner’s youthful visage was radiant and glowy, along with fluttery and flirty lashes, a smokey eye and a glossy pink pout.

At the venue, Sonia beamed as she flaunted the designer frock by twirling for the camera. 

Chic: The blonde bombshell slipped on a $2,290 dress by Fendi that showcased her trim and toned figure

Chic: The blonde bombshell slipped on a $2,290 dress by Fendi that showcased her trim and toned figure

Chic: The blonde bombshell slipped on a $2,290 dress by Fendi that showcased her trim and toned figure

Expensive taste! The TV presenter teamed her look with a Bottega Veneta clutch and $1,130 leather mules from the same brand

Expensive taste! The TV presenter teamed her look with a Bottega Veneta clutch and $1,130 leather mules from the same brand 

Sonia was announced as an ambassador for Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival on Sunday.

She told The Sunday Telegraph that she was thrilled to be able to participate and enjoy the event days without ‘working’ as part of a coverage team.

‘I worked at many big race days, and to be asked to be an ambassador is fantastic because, you know, you get to go and enjoy the whole experience,’ she said.

Glamorous! She also wore a trendy black fascinator that contrasted with her sandy locks, which were styled in a soft waves around her shoulders

Glamorous! She also wore a trendy black fascinator that contrasted with her sandy locks, which were styled in a soft waves around her shoulders

‘Because when you’re actually working in your team, you’re sort of part of the coverage, you feel a little bit like an outsider looking in.’ 

Sonia, who is known for her incredible personal style, went on to say she is expecting more demure and vintage styles for fashions on the field this year.

‘In the fabrics you’ll see a lot of velvet, see a lot of felt and leather, and even those earthy autumn tones which I’m really sort of drawn to,’ she said.

Race day ready! Sonia was announced as an ambassador for Sydney's Autumn Racing Carnival on Sunday

Race day ready! Sonia was announced as an ambassador for Sydney’s Autumn Racing Carnival on Sunday