The Let's Elope Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four years old and upwards, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres, held annually at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in September.
History In 1994 the race was renamed in honour of the former champion and 1991 Melbourne Cup winner, Let's Elope.
Name 1987–1993 - Milady Stakes 1994 onwards - Let’s Elope Stakes
Grade 1987–2004 - Listed Race 2005–2008 - Group 3 race 2009 onwards - Group 2 race
Winners The following are past winners of the race.
2026 - Pondalowie 2025 - Lazzura 2024 - Grinzinger Belle 2023 - Amelia's Jewel 2022 - Kissonallforcheeks 2021 - Turaath 2020 - Pretty Brazen 2019 - Spanish Whisper 2018 - I Am A Star 2017 - Sword Of Light 2016 - Don't Doubt Mamma 2015 - Amicus 2014 - Commanding Jewel 2013 - Commanding Jewel 2012 - Zurella 2011 - Pinker Pinker 2010 - No Evidence Needed 2009 - Cats Whisker 2008 - Mimi Lebrock 2007 - Devil Moon 2006 - Rewaaya 2005 - Dea 2004 - Beautiful Gem 2003 - Ain’t Seen Nothin’ 2002 - Purple Groove 2001 - Flushed 2000 - Tickle My 1999 - Zapeace 1998 - Skyrocket 1997 - Derobe 1996 - Rose Of Portland 1995 - Tolanda 1994 - Amuse Us 1993 - Rose of Marizza 1992 - Mannerism 1991 - Shavano Miss 1990 - Natural Wonder 1989 - Rancheetah 1988 - Riva Gleam 1987 - Take My Picture
See also Bobbie Lewis Quality Lexus Archer Stakes Makybe Diva Stakes List of Australian Group races Group races
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