Group 2 race | |
Location | Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1995 |
Race type | Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Mitty's (2016) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,000 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Weight | Weight for Age |
Purse | $200,000 (2016) |
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.
The race was named in honour of former Moonee Valley Racing Club Secretary Ian McEwen.