Winners
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time |
| 2009 | Porte Bonheur | 4 | Ramon Dominguez | David Duggan | Johanna Murphy-Leopoldsberger | 1:22.45 |
| 2008 | Any Limit | 5 | Cornelio Velasquez | H. Allen Jerkens | Joseph V. Shields Jr. | 1:23.86 |
| 2007 | Ginger Punch | 4 | Rafael Bejarano | Robert J. Frankel | Stronach Stable | 1:22.64 |
| 2006 | Carmandia | 4 | Chris DeCarlo | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. | Four Roses Thoroughbreds | 1:22.91 |
| 2005 | Great Intentions | 4 | Edgar Prado | Michael E. Hushion | Barry K. Schwartz | 1:23.98 |
| 2004 | Bending Strings | 3 | Shaun Bridgmohan | Kiaran McLaughlin | John D. Gunther | 1:22.13 |
| 2003 | Randaroo | 3 | Heberto Castillo, Jr. | Kiaran McLaughlin | H. Joseph Allen | 1:23.65 |
| 2002 | Shine Again | 5 | Jean-Luc Samyn | H. Allen Jerkens | Bohemia Stable | 1:23.75 |
| 2001 | Shine Again | 4 | Jean-Luc Samyn | H. Allen Jerkens | Bohemia Stable | 1:23.21 |
| 2000 | Country Hideaway | 4 | Jose Espinoza | C. R. McGaughey III | Ogden Phipps | 1:22.60 |
| 1999 | Country Hideaway | 3 | Heberto Castillo, Jr. | C. R. McGaughey III | Ogden Phipps | 1:23.00 |
| 1998 | Catinca | 3 | Richard Migliore | John C. Kimmel | Robert K. Waxman | 1:22.14 |
| 1997 | Dixie Flag | 3 | Mike Luzzi | H. Allen Jerkens | Bohemia Stable | 1:22.84 |
| 1996 | Thunder Achiever | 3 | Robbie Davis | Carlos F. Martin | Flying Zee Stables | 1:21.59 |
| 1995 | Twist Afleet | 4 | Gary Stevens | John C. Kimmel | Lucille Conover | 1:22.95 |
| 1994 | Twist Afleet | 3 | Jerry Bailey | John C. Kimmel | Lucille Conover | 1:23.02 |
| 1993 | Raise Heck | 5 | Roger I. Velez | H. Allen Jerkens | Hobeau Farm | 1:23.51 |
| 1992 | Shared Interest | 4 | Jerry Bailey | Flint S. Schulhofer | Robert S. Evans | 1:20.65 |
| 1991 | Missy's Mirage | 3 | Eddie Maple | H. Allen Jerkens | Middletown Stables | 1:21.98 |
| 1990 | Queena | 4 | Jerry Bailey | C. R. McGaughey III | Emory G. Alexander | 1:22.40 |
| 1989 | Grecian Flight | 5 | Craig Perret | Joseph H. Pierce, Jr. | Henry C. B. Lindh | 1:22.00 |
| 1988 | Cagey Exuberance | 4 | Joseph Imparato | Robert W. Camac | Lindsey D. Burbank | 1:24.40 |
| 1987 | Al's Helen | 4 | Jerry Bailey | Jack Van Berg | Kinsman Stable | 1:21.80 |
| 1986 | Chaldea | 6 | Jean-Luc Samyn | Thomas J. Skiffington | R. Lewis Mangum | 1:22.40 |
| 1985 | Alabama Nana | 4 | Jorge Velasquez | D. Wayne Lukas | Leonard D. Mathis | 1:22.20 |
| 1984 | Shortly | 4 | Mario G. Pino | James W. Murphy | Sam O. Graham | 1:22.60 |
| 1983 | Pert | 4 | Frank Lovato, Jr. | Stephen A. DiMauro | Harold I. Snyder | 1:25.20 |
| 1982 | Number | 3 | Eddie Maple | Woody Stephens | Claiborne Farm | 1:22.20 |
| 1981 | Island Charm | 4 | Richard Migliore | Stephen A. DiMauro | David A. McKibbin | 1:23.60 |
| 1980 | Samarta Dancer | 4 | Cash Asmussen | Carlos A. Garcia | Gustave Ring | 1:25.60 |
| 1979 | Gladiolus | 5 | Laffit Pincay Jr. | Freeman E. McMillan | Sea Spray Farms | 1:22.40 |
| 1978 | What A Summer | 5 | Jeffrey Fell | Leroy Jolley | Diana M. Firestone | 1:22.20 |
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