The Ethereal Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, at Set Weights with penalties, over a distance of 2,000 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in October.[1] Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.

Ethereal Stakes
Group 3 race
LocationCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
SponsorSchweppes (2023)
Race information
Distance2,000 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree year old fillies
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse$200,000 (2023)

History

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The race is named after the champion mare Ethereal, who won the 2001 Caulfield CupMelbourne Cup double.

Name

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  • 2000–2001 - Foster's Light Ice Handicap
  • 2002 - Carlton Draught Handicap
  • 2003–2006 - Skyy Blue Plate
  • 2007 - Fat Quaddies Cup
  • 2008 - Perri Cutten Plate
  • 2009 - Sportingbet Plate
  • 2010 - Sportingbet Stakes
  • 2011 onwards - Ethereal Stakes

Grade

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  • prior 2011 - Handicap
  • 2011–2014 - Listed Race
  • 2015 onwards - Group 3 race

Winners

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  • 2024 - Too Darn Discreet
  • 2023 - Autumn Angel[2]
  • 2022 - Renaissance Woman[3]
  • 2021 - Daisies[4]
  • 2020 - Chica Fuerte[5]
  • 2019 - Gamay[6]
  • 2018 - Verry Elleegant[7]
  • 2017 - Pinot[8]
  • 2016 - Eleonora[9]
  • 2015 - Dawnie Perfect[10]
  • 2014 - Set Square[11]
  • 2013 - Arabian Gold[12]
  • 2012 - Alzora[13]
  • 2011 - Gliding[14]
  • 2010 - Dizlago[15]
  • 2009 - Run For Naara[16]
  • 2008 - Estee[17]
  • 2007 - Try This[18]
  • 2006 - Amitola[19]
  • 2005 - Astronomia[20]
  • 2004 - Mango Daiquiri[21]
  • 2003 - Timbourina[22]
  • 2002 - Hierogram[23]
  • 2001 - Gold Lottey[24]
  • 2000 - Lolita Star[25]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for the Ethereal Stakes". Progroupracing.com (Aus). 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ^ "2023 Result – Schweppes Ethereal Stakes (held 21 October 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  3. ^ "2022 Result – Schweppes Ethereal Stakes (held 15 October 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  4. ^ "2021 Result – Schweppes Ethereal Stakes (held 16 October 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Result – Lexus Ethereal Stakes (held 17 October 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 Result – N.Z. Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (held 19 October 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  7. ^ "2018 Result – N.Z. Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (held 20 October 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  8. ^ "2017 Result – N.Z. Bloodstock Ethereal Stks (held 21 October 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Result – N.Z. Bloodstock Ethereal Stks (held 15 October 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Result – N.Z. Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (held 17 October 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  11. ^ "2014 Result – Nz Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (held 18 October 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  12. ^ "2013 Result – N.Z. B'stock Ethereal Stakes (held 19 October 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  13. ^ "2012 Result – N.Z. B'stock Ethereal Stakes (held 20 October 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  14. ^ "2011 Result – Sportingbet Ethereal Stakes (held 15 October 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  15. ^ "2010 Result – Sportingbet Stakes (held 16 October 2010)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  16. ^ "2009 Result – Sportingbet Plate (held 17 October 2009)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  17. ^ "2008 Result – Perri Cutten Plate (held 18 October 2008)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ "2007 Result – Fat Quaddies Cup (held 20 October 2007)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  19. ^ "2006 Result – Skyy Blue Plate (held 21 October 2006)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  20. ^ "2005 Result – Skyy Blue Plate (held 15 October 2005)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  21. ^ "2004 Result – Skyy Blue Plate (held 16 October 2004)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  22. ^ "2003 Result – Skyy Blue Plate (held 18 October 2003)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  23. ^ "2002 Result – Carlton Draught Handicap (held 19 October 2002)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  24. ^ "2001 Result – Foster's Light Ice Handicap (held 20 October 2001)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  25. ^ "2000 Result – Foster's Light Ice Handicap (held 21 October 2000)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 October 2015.[permanent dead link]