Records
Speed record: (at current distance of 1 3/16 miles)
- 1:53.80 - Fantasia (GB) (2011)
Most wins:
- 2 - Sickle's Image (1951, 1954)
- 2 - Indian Maid (1960, 1961)
- 2 - Gaily Gaily (1989, 1990)
Most wins by an owner:
- 3 - Calumet Farm (1948, 1952, 1959)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 3 - Rene Douglas (2002, 2003, 2008)
- 3 - Earlie Fires (1982, 1986, 1993)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 3 - Harry Trotsek (1953, 1956, 1958)
- 3 - William I. Mott (1989, 1990, 2005)
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