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. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.
History The race is named after the champion mare Ethereal, who won the 2001 Caulfield Cup–Melbourne Cup double.
Name 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 prior 2011 - Handicap 2011–2014 - Listed Race 2015 onwards - Group 3 race
Winners
2024 - Too Darn Discreet 2023 - Autumn Angel 2022 - Renaissance Woman 2021 - Daisies 2020 - Chica Fuerte 2019 - Gamay 2018 - Verry Elleegant 2017 - Pinot 2016 - Eleonora 2015 - Dawnie Perfect 2014 - Set Square 2013 - Arabian Gold 2012 - Alzora 2011 - Gliding 2010 - Dizlago 2009 - Run For Naara 2008 - Estee 2007 - Try This 2006 - Amitola 2005 - Astronomia 2004 - Mango Daiquiri 2003 - Timbourina 2002 - Hierogram 2001 - Gold Lottey 2000 - Lolita Star
See also List of Australian Group races Group races
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