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Ian McEwen Trophy

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Inaugurated
  
1995

Sponsor
  
Mitty's (2016)

Surface
  
Turf

Race type
  
Thoroughbred

Distance
  
1,000 metres

Location
  
Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia

The McEwen Stakes, registered as the Ian McEwen Trophy is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over at Weight for age, over a distance of 1000 metres at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in September.

Contents

Race History

The race was named in honour of former Moonee Valley Racing Club Secretary Ian McEwen.

Race distance

  • 1995 onwards held over 1000 metres
  • Race grade

  • 1995–1997 - Unlisted race
  • 1997–2005 - Listed Race
  • 2006–2012 - Group 3
  • 2013 onwards - Group 2
  • Race name

  • 1995 - The Anniversary Trophy
  • 1996–2005 - Ian McEwen Trophy
  • 2006 onwards - McEwen Stakes
  • Race venue

  • 1995 - Caulfield Racecourse
  • 2007 - Caulfield Racecourse
  • References

    Ian McEwen Trophy Wikipedia