Records
Speed record: (Through 1998, times were recorded in fifths of a second. Since 1999 they are in hundredths of a second)
- 1:42.40 : Ambassador B. (1977) (at current distance of 11/ miles)
Most wins:
- 2 - Frost King (1982, 1983)
- 2 - Royal Chocolate (1974, 1975)
Most wins by an owner:
- 5 - Stafford Farms (1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980)
- 5 - Frank Stronach and/or Stronach Stables (1993, 1995, 2000, 2003, 2004)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 7 - Robin Platts (1968, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 6 - Gil Rowntree (1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1986)
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