Winners of The Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time |
| 2012 | Dayatthespa | Javier Castellano | Chad C. Brown | Frankel/J & R/Laymon/Bradley Thoroughbreds | 1:48.99 |
| 2011 | Together | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien | Magnier/Tabor/Smith | 1:48.83 |
| 2010 | Harmonious | Joel Rosario | John Shirreffs | Martin, Pam, & Emily Wygods | 1:49.14 |
| 2009 | Hot Cha Cha | James Graham | Phil Sims | Nelson McMakin | 1:53.09 |
| 2008 | Alwajeeha | John Velazquez | Kiaran McLaughlin | Shadwell Stable | 1:48.09 |
| 2007 | Bit of Whimsy | Javier Castellano | Barclay Tagg | J.B. Young/Gerald McManis | 1:48.73 |
| 2006 | Vacare | Carlos Marquez, Jr. | Chris M. Block | Lothenbach Stables, Inc. | 1:48.42 |
| 2005 | Sweet Talker | Rafael Bejarano | Helen Pitts | Eliah & Lisa Kahn | 1:51.20 |
| 2004 | Ticker Tape | Kent Desormeaux | James M. Cassidy | Jim Ford Inc. et al. | 1:51.35 |
| 2003 | Film Maker | Edgar Prado | H. Graham Motion | Courtlandt Farm | 1:47.82 |
| 2002 | Riskaverse | Mark Guidry | Patrick J. Kelly | Fox Ridge Farm | 1:49.84 |
| 2001 | Affluent | Ed Delahoussaye | Ron McAnally | Janis R. Whitham | 1:50.03 |
| 2000 | Collect The Cash | Shane Sellers | Joseph F. Orseno | Stronach Stables | 1:47.80 |
| 1999 | Perfect Sting | Pat Day | Joseph F. Orseno | Stronach Stables | 1:50.60 |
| 1998 | Tenski | Richard Migliore | Linda L. Rice | Richard L. Golden | 1:48.60 |
| 1997 | Ryafan | Alex Solis | John H. M. Gosden | Juddmonte Farms | 1:46.60 |
| 1996 | Memories of Silver | Robbie Davis | James J. Toner | Joan G. & John Phillips | 1:45.80 |
| 1995 | Perfect Arc | John Velazquez | Angel Penna, Jr. | Brazil Stables | 1:49.80 |
| 1994 | Danish | Julie Krone | Christophe Clement | Harry McCalmont | 1:48.80 |
| 1993 | Tribulation | Jean-Luc Samyn | James J. Toner | Joan G. Phillips/A. Seelbinder | 1:53.60 |
| 1992 | Captive Miss | Julie Krone | Philip M. Serpe | Zeke Minassian | 1:48.60 |
| 1991 | La Gueriere | Brian Peck | A. Peter Perkins | Wimborne Farm | 1:49.80 |
| 1990 | Plenty of Grace | Jerry D. Bailey | John M. Veitch | Darby Dan Farm | 1:51.40 |
| 1989 | Coolawin | Jose Velez, Jr. | Carl A. Nafzger | James B. Tafel | 1:43.20 |
| 1988 | Love You by Heart | Randy Romero | John M. Veitch | Darby Dan Farm | 1:44.80 |
| 1987 | Graceful Darby | Jerry D. Bailey | John M. Veitch | James W. Phillips | 1:47.20 |
| 1986 | Lotka | Walter Guerra | Woody Stephens | Henryk de Kwiatkowski | 1:50.00 |
| 1985 | Contredance | Eddie Maple | Woody Stephens | Henryk de Kwiatkowski | 1:47.00 |
| 1984 | Sintra | Keith Allen | Steven Penrod | Cherry Valley Farm | 1:43.40 |
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