Winners
- Amateur jockeys indicated by "Mr"
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | Blaris | 6 | George Duller | Bill Payne | Mrs H. Hollins |
| 1928 | Brown Jack | 4 | Bilbie Rees | Aubrey Hastings | Sir Harold Wernher |
| 1929 | Royal Falcon | 6 | Dick Rees | Bob Gore | Miss Williams-Bulkeley |
| 1930 | Brown Tony | 4 | Tommy Cullinan | Jack Anthony | Mrs J. de Sélincourt |
| 1931 | No race 1931 | ||||
| 1932 | Insurance | 5 | Ted Leader | Basil Briscoe | Dorothy Paget |
| 1933 | Insurance | 6 | Billy Stott | Basil Briscoe | Dorothy Paget |
| 1934 | Chenango | 7 | Danny Morgan | Ivor Anthony | Pete Bostwick |
| 1935 | Lion Courage | 7 | Gerry Wilson | F. Brown | R. Fox Carlyon |
| 1936 | Victor Norman | 5 | Frenchie Nicholson | Morgan Blair | Michael Stephens |
| 1937 | Free Fare | 9 | Georges Pellerin | Ted Gwilt | Ben Warner |
| 1938 | Our Hope | 9 | Perry Harding | Roderic Gubbins | Roderic Gubbins |
| 1939 | African Sister | 7 | Keith Piggott | Charles Piggott | H. Brueton |
| 1940 | Solford | 9 | Sean Magee | Owen Anthony | Dorothy Paget |
| 1941 | Seneca | 4 | Ron Smyth | Vic Smyth | Sir Malcolm McAlpine |
| 1942 | Forestation | 4 | Ron Smyth | Vic Smyth | Vic Smyth |
| 1943 | No race 1943–44 | ||||
| 1945 | Brains Trust | 5 | Fred Rimell | Gerry Wilson | F. Blakeway |
| 1946 | Distel | 5 | Bobby O'Ryan | Charles Rogers | Dorothy Paget |
| 1947 | National Spirit | 6 | Danny Morgan | Vic Smyth | Len Abelson |
| 1948 | National Spirit | 7 | Ron Smyth | Vic Smyth | Len Abelson |
| 1949 | Hatton's Grace | 9 | Aubrey Brabazon | Vincent O'Brien | Mrs Harry Keogh |
| 1950 | Hatton's Grace | 10 | Aubrey Brabazon | Vincent O'Brien | Mrs Harry Keogh |
| 1951 | Hatton's Grace | 11 | Tim Molony | Vincent O'Brien | Mrs Harry Keogh |
| 1952 | Sir Ken | 5 | Tim Molony | Willie Stephenson | Maurice Kingsley |
| 1953 | Sir Ken | 6 | Tim Molony | Willie Stephenson | Maurice Kingsley |
| 1954 | Sir Ken | 7 | Tim Molony | Willie Stephenson | Maurice Kingsley |
| 1955 | Clair Soleil | 6 | Fred Winter | Ryan Price | Gerry Judd |
| 1956 | Doorknocker | 8 | Harry Sprague | Charlie Hall | Clifford Nicholson |
| 1957 | Merry Deal | 7 | Grenville Underwood | Arthur Jones | Arthur Jones |
| 1958 | Bandalore | 7 | George Slack | Stan Wright | Dorothy Wright |
| 1959 | Fare Time | 6 | Fred Winter | Ryan Price | Gerry Judd |
| 1960 | Another Flash | 6 | Bobby Beasley | Paddy Sleator | J. J. Byrne |
| 1961 | Eborneezer | 6 | Fred Winter | Ryan Price | Dr B. N. Pajgar |
| 1962 | Anzio | 5 | Willie Robinson | Fulke Walwyn | Sir Thomas Ainsworth |
| 1963 | Winning Fair | 8 | Mr Alan Lillingston | George Spencer | George Spencer |
| 1964 | Magic Court | 6 | Pat McCarron | Tommy Robson | J. McGhie |
| 1965 | Kirriemuir | 5 | Willie Robinson | Fulke Walwyn | Dorothy Beddington |
| 1966 | Salmon Spray | 8 | Johnny Haine | Bob Turnell | Mrs John Rogerson |
| 1967 | Saucy Kit | 6 | Roy Edwards | Peter Easterby | K. F. Alder |
| 1968 | Persian War | 5 | Jimmy Uttley | Colin Davies | Henry Alper |
| 1969 | Persian War | 6 | Jimmy Uttley | Colin Davies | Henry Alper |
| 1970 | Persian War | 7 | Jimmy Uttley | Colin Davies | Henry Alper |
| 1971 | Bula | 6 | Paul Kelleway | Fred Winter | Bill Edwards-Heathcote |
| 1972 | Bula | 7 | Paul Kelleway | Fred Winter | Bill Edwards-Heathcote |
| 1973 | Comedy of Errors | 6 | Bill Smith | Fred Rimell | Ted Wheatley |
| 1974 | Lanzarote | 6 | Richard Pitman | Fred Winter | Lord Howard de Walden |
| 1975 | Comedy of Errors | 8 | Ken White | Fred Rimell | Ted Wheatley |
| 1976 | Night Nurse | 5 | Paddy Broderick | Peter Easterby | Reg Spencer |
| 1977 | Night Nurse | 6 | Paddy Broderick | Peter Easterby | Reg Spencer |
| 1978 | Monksfield | 6 | Tommy Kinane | Des McDonogh | Dr Michael Mangan |
| 1979 | Monksfield | 7 | Dessie Hughes | Des McDonogh | Dr Michael Mangan |
| 1980 | Sea Pigeon | 10 | Jonjo O'Neill | Peter Easterby | Pat Muldoon |
| 1981 | Sea Pigeon | 11 | John Francome | Peter Easterby | Pat Muldoon |
| 1982 | For Auction | 6 | Mr Colin Magnier | Michael Cunningham | F. Heaslip |
| 1983 | Gaye Brief | 6 | Richard Linley | Mercy Rimell | Sheikh Ali Abu Khamsin |
| 1984 | Dawn Run | 6 | Jonjo O'Neill | Paddy Mullins | Charmian Hill |
| 1985 | See You Then | 5 | Steve Smith Eccles | Nicky Henderson | Stype Wood Stud |
| 1986 | See You Then | 6 | Steve Smith Eccles | Nicky Henderson | Stype Wood Stud |
| 1987 | See You Then | 7 | Steve Smith Eccles | Nicky Henderson | Stype Wood Stud |
| 1988 | Celtic Shot | 6 | Peter Scudamore | Fred Winter | David Horton |
| 1989 | Beech Road | 7 | Richard Guest | Toby Balding | Tony Geake |
| 1990 | Kribensis | 6 | Richard Dunwoody | Michael Stoute | Sheikh Mohammed |
| 1991 | Morley Street | 7 | Jimmy Frost | Toby Balding | Michael Jackson Bloodstock |
| 1992 | Royal Gait | 9 | Graham McCourt | James Fanshawe | Sheikh Mohammed |
| 1993 | Granville Again | 7 | Peter Scudamore | Martin Pipe | Eric Scarth |
| 1994 | Flakey Dove | 8 | Mark Dwyer | Richard Price | John Price |
| 1995 | Alderbrook | 6 | Norman Williamson | Kim Bailey | Ernie Pick |
| 1996 | Collier Bay | 6 | Graham Bradley | Jim Old | Wally Sturt |
| 1997 | Make A Stand | 6 | Tony McCoy | Martin Pipe | Peter Deal |
| 1998 | Istabraq | 6 | Charlie Swan | Aidan O'Brien | J. P. McManus |
| 1999 | Istabraq | 7 | Charlie Swan | Aidan O'Brien | J. P. McManus |
| 2000 | Istabraq | 8 | Charlie Swan | Aidan O'Brien | J. P. McManus |
| 2001 | No race 2001 | ||||
| 2002 | Hors La Loi III | 7 | Dean Gallagher | James Fanshawe | Paul Green |
| 2003 | Rooster Booster | 9 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs | Terry Warner |
| 2004 | Hardy Eustace | 7 | Conor O'Dwyer | Dessie Hughes | Laurence Byrne |
| 2005 | Hardy Eustace | 8 | Conor O'Dwyer | Dessie Hughes | Laurence Byrne |
| 2006 | Brave Inca | 8 | Tony McCoy | Colm Murphy | Novices Syndicate |
| 2007 | Sublimity | 7 | Philip Carberry | John Carr | Bill Hennessy |
| 2008 | Katchit | 5 | Robert Thornton | Alan King | D S J P Syndicate |
| 2009 | Punjabi | 6 | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson | Raymond Tooth |
| 2010 | Binocular | 6 | Tony McCoy | Nicky Henderson | J. P. McManus |
| 2011 | Hurricane Fly | 7 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins | Creighton / Boyd |
| 2012 | Rock On Ruby | 7 | Noel Fehily | Paul Nicholls | The Festival Goers |
1 The race was abandoned in 1931 due to frost
2 Race was not run in 1943 and 1944 because of World War II
3 The 2001 running was cancelled because of a foot-and-mouth crisis. A substitute race at Sandown was won by Landing Light.
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