Northerly Stakes

The Northerly Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred handicap horse race for horses aged four years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Western Australia in October. Prize money is A$150,000.

History
The race was renamed in 2010 after the champion Western Australian thoroughbred Northerly, winner of two W S Cox Plates (2001 & 2002), two Australian Cups (2001 & 2003) and a Caulfield Cup (2002). Renamed the Eurythmic Stakes in 2022. The race is run on Caulfield Cup day.

Name

 * 1978–2005 - Anniversary Cup
 * 2005–2021 - Northerly Stakes
 * 2022 - Eurythmic Stakes

Grade

 * Prior to 2013 - Listed Race
 * 2013 - Group 3

Distance

 * 1978 – 2200 metres
 * 1979–1983 – 2400 metres
 * 1984–1999 – 1800 metres
 * 2000 – 1600 metres
 * 2001–2014 – 1400 metres
 * 2015 – 1420 metres

Venue

 * 2003 - Northam Racecourse
 * 2005 - Belmont Park Racecourse

Winners

 * 2023 - Karli's Karma
 * 2022 - Resortman
 * 2021 - Dance Music
 * 2020 - Taxagano
 * 2019 - The Velvet King
 * 2018 - Man Booker
 * 2017 - Silverstream
 * 2016 - Lite'n In My Veins
 * 2015 - †Black Heart Bart
 * 2014 - Fuchsia Bandana
 * 2013 - Playing God
 * 2012 - King Saul
 * 2011 - Ranger
 * 2010 - Famous Roman
 * 2009 - Megatic
 * 2008 - Megatic
 * 2007 - New Spice
 * 2006 - Grasspatch Girl
 * 2005 - Changing Lanes
 * 2004 - Prince Of Vasac
 * 2003 - Superior Star
 * 2002 - Mr. Callahan
 * 2001 - Storm Shot
 * 2000 - Umah
 * 1999 - Dynaliebe
 * 1998 - Paddy Me Lad
 * 1997 - Summer Beau
 * 1996 - Classy Dresser
 * 1995 - Vagabond Boy
 * 1994 - Zamaloid
 * 1993 - King Diamond
 * 1992 - Red Javelin
 * 1991 - Vale Of Avoca
 * 1990 - Proud Treaty
 * 1989 - Pagonic
 * 1988 - Eastern Flight
 * 1987 - Leica Soldier
 * 1986 - Track Jester
 * 1985 - Restoration
 * 1984 - Mr. Efficient
 * 1983 - Rosamoss
 * 1982 - Mnitorma
 * 1981 - Little Imagele
 * 1980 - Gay Affair
 * 1979 - Regimental Honour
 * 1978 - Meliador

† Originally the race was scheduled on 18 October 2015 but the race meeting was abandoned after the fourth race due to track safety. Race was held 21 October 2015.