| Year | Winner | Jockey | Weight | Second | Third | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bois D'Argent (GB) | R. Bayliss | 55.5 | Navajo Peak | Wicklow (IRE) | 2:03.11 |
| 2022 | Hopeful (FR) | R. King | 55.0 | The Frontman (NZ) | Rock | 2:10.35 |
| 2021 | Polly Grey (NZ) | T. Berry | 58.0 | Parry Sound | The Lord Mayor (NZ) | 2:03.31 |
| 2020 | Wu Gok | A. Hyeronimus | 56.5 | Yulong Prince (SAF) | The Lord Mayor (NZ) | 2:04.45 |
| 2019 | Grey Lion (IRE) | K. Ohara | 56.5 | Girl Tuesday | Live And Free (NZ) | 2:03.52 |
| 2018 | Our Century (IRE) | J. Collett | 54.0 | Ecuador (NZ) | Nettoyer | 2:04.08 |
| 2017 | Top Of My List | T. Clark | 57.5 | Allergic | Jessy Belle | 2:02.15 |
| 2016 | Ecuador (NZ) | A. Hyeronimus | 57.5 | Lady Le Fay (NZ) | Havana Cooler (IRE) | 2:02.33 |
| 2014 | Zephyron (NZ) | T. Marshall (a) | 54.0 | I'm Imposing (GB) | Secessio (GB) | 2:03.19 |
| 2013 | Moriarty (IRE) | N. Rawiller | 58.0 | Zonza (NZ) | Strike The Stars (NZ) | 2:04.75 |
| 2012 | Kinnersley | T. Berry | 54.0 | Wazn (IRE) | Firebolt (NZ) | 2:03.48 |
| 2011 | Shootoff (NZ) | J. Adams | 54.5 | Mr Clangtastic | Vision And Power (NZ) | 1:58.49 |
| 2010 | Common Objective | K. McEvoy | 53.0 | Music Review (GB) | Vision And Power (NZ) | 2:03.38 |
| 2009 | Penrickson (NZ) | P. Wells | 54.5 | Music Review (GB) | Prince Arthur | 1:55.88 |
| 2008 | Twin Wing (NZ) | J. Innes | 53.0 | Tommifrancs | Nuclear Sky | 2:31.00 |
| 2007 | Danebar | D. Beasley | 58.0 | On The Up | Megabucks (NZ) | 2:33.42 |
| 2006 | No Wine No Song | Z. Purton | 53.5 | Swansea (IRE) | November Dreaming | 2:29.76 |
| 2005 | Zingam (NZ) | H. Bowman | 57.5 | Shamrock Shore | Havana Wind | 2:32.42 |
| 2004 | Stoway | D. McLellan | 57.5 | Portland Singa (NZ) | Daralimara (IRE) | 2:32.23 |
| 2003 | Majestically (NZ) | R. Thompson | 55.5 | Silent Impact (NZ) | Terrific Taurus | 2:09.83 |
| 2002 | Grampians | D. Beadman | 57.5 | We're Dancing | Ebony Honor (NZ) | 2:30.60 |
| 2001 | Henderson Bay (NZ) | B. York | 52.0 | Recall (NZ) | Touch The Groom | 2:32.21 |
| 2000 | Gypsy's Daughter (NZ) | J. Sheehan | 56.0 | Spying | Breakdance (NZ) | 2:03.70 |
| 1999 | Kahoolawe (NZ) | L. Levy | 52.0 | Conair (NZ) | Expect A Star (NZ) | 2:34.62 |
| 1998 | Marsking | K. Moses | 54.0 | Madjic (NZ) | Hwange | 2:32.08 |
| 1997 | Buzzoff | J. Cassidy | 56.0 | Seto Stayer | Jacanarchie | 2:33.23 |
| 1996 | Dupain (NZ) | K. Forrester | 52.5 | Prince Rupert | Linesman (NZ) | 2:31.80 |
| 1995 | Slam Dunk (NZ) | L. Beasley | 52.0 | Prince High | Jellybean Road | 2:30.27 |
| 1994 | Lord Windsor (NZ) | G. Killen | 51.0 | Paris Nights (NZ) | Nassirich (NZ) | 2:29.76 |
| 1993 | Sky Danza (NZ) | J. Innes | 51.0 | Aulone Star | Galilei (ARG) | 2:31.56 |
| 1992 | Guile (NZ) | K. Moses | 51.0 | Ali Boy (NZ) | Tuff Enuff (NZ) | 2:30.38 |
| 1991 | Chiming Knight (NZ) | J. Marshall | 52.5 | Polyphony | Royal Marine (NZ) | 2:30.24 |
| 1990 | Estimable (NZ) | C. Carmody | 50.0 | Tiffany Blue (NZ) | Southern Express | 2:30.91 |
| 1989 | Moniuszko | N. Paine | 50.5 | Miss Remus (NZ) | Regal Prize (NZ) | 2:42.40 |
| 1988 | Ironic Lady (NZ) | D. Beadman | 53.5 | Careless Love (NZ) | Son Of Bijou (NZ) | 2:38.60 |
| 1987 | Lord Reims (NZ) | M. Lyndon | 50.5 | String Of Pearls | Tierra Rist (NZ) | 2:35.60 |
| 1986 | Late Show | N. Tiley | 58.0 | Calaboose (NZ) | Jogger | 2:31.70 |
| 1985 | True Show | B. Compton | 50.0 | Sikorsky (USA) | Essential | 2:35.30 |
| 1984 | Calaboose (NZ) | R. Dufficy | 53.0 | Heroic Blaze | Chiamere | 2:34.40 |
| 1983 | Baldoon (NZ) | L. Masters | 51.5 | Hayai (NZ) | Lancelotto (NZ) | 2:31.50 |
| 1982 | My Friend Francis (NZ) | N. Voigt | 54.0 | Lord Folkestone | Mother Courage (NZ) | 2:32.40 |
| 1981 | Brighten | M. Johnston | 52.5 | Bright Halo (NZ) | Misty Love | 2:30.90 |
| 1980 | Sutimie (NZ) | K. Banks | 49.0 | Play The Game (NZ) | Sonstone | 2:39.20 |
| 1979 | Bandoo Bay | G. Duffy | 48.0 | Our Big Gamble (NZ) | High Level | 2:37.00 |
| 1978 | Bazza (NZ) | K. Langby | 50.5 | Bombshell | Favoloso | 2:35.30 |
| 1977 | Bombshell | P. Cook | 48.5 | Lazy Pat | Persian Philosopher | 2:33.30 |
| 1976 | Lazy Pat | N. Campton | 49.5 | Clear Day | Hotray | 2:32.60 |
| 1975 | Storming (NZ) | R. Selkrig | 55.5 | High Style | Air Voyager | 2:32.60 |
| 1974 | Passetreul | K. Langby | 55.0 | Jamari (NZ) | Crusader King | 2:36.30 |
| 1973 | Fine Style | B. McLune | 48.5 | Veiltari | Dalvere | 2:35.00 |
| 1972 | Passetreul | W. Camer | 7.7 | Kiss Me Cait | Marseilles | 2:35.60 |
| 1971 | Oklahoma | W. Camer | 8.1 | Bluelough | Portable | 2:29.40 |
| 1970 | Peter's Empire | N. Campton | 7.10 | Roman Consul | Pirate Bird | 2:30.40 |
| 1969 | Great Exploits | G. Moore | 8.13 | Sandy's Hope | Royal Display | 2:04.30 |
| 1968 | Coronation Cadet | B. McLune | 7.6 | Dahma Star | Murky Night | 2:09.40 |
| 1967 | Clovelly | M. Schumacher | 8.8 | Mexican Star | Tea Biscuit | 2:04.10 |
| 1966 | Pyramis | A. Mulley | 7.13 | Plenty | Loona Boy | 2:04.40 |
| 1965 | Fair Patton | A. Mulley | 8.12 | Saydor | Even Better | 2:03.20 |
| 1964 | Fair Patton | K. Banks | 7.13 | Saydor | Beau Tirage | 2:03.60 |
| 1963 | Beau Tirage | R. Thompson | 8.5 | The Wit | Politician | 1:59.70 |
| 1962 | Beau Tirage | G. Moore | 8.1 | Our Add | Corsair | 2:04.80 |
| 1961 | Grand Prix | G. Moore | 8.4 | Travel On | Fils D'Or | 2:03.30 |
| 1960 | Compass | T. Hill | 9.1 | Polo Prince | Caybros | 2:07.90 |
| 1959 | Royal Jester | L. Coles | 8.8 | Flash Gem | Edspell | 2:04.00 |
| 1958 | Caranna | J. Thompson | 9.4 | Noble Empire | Teranyan | 2:03.40 |
| 1957 | Zaheida | J. O'Sullivan | 7.4 | Lindbergh | Shaded | 2:04.60 |
| 1956 | Grand Charles | W. Cook | 8.4 | Prince Cortauld | Landy | 2:03.40 |
| 1955 | Compound | G. Podmore | 7.8 | Willy Willy | Blazeaway | 2:08.00 |
| 1954 | Delwood | W. Camer | 7.3 | Vaporata | Blond Val | 2:09.00 |
| 1953 | Sir Pilot | G. Moore | 8.1 | Tea Towel | Top Level | 2:08.50 |
| 1952 | Star King | P. Burkhardt | 7.2 | Dark Marne | Socrates | 2:05.00 |
| 1951 | Dinanda | S. Cassidy | 7.1 | Persist | Bankstream | 2:11.50 |
| 1950 | Tamarind | W. Briscoe | 7.9 | Freedom | High Spirits | 2:05.50 |
| 1949 | Transaction | N. Sellwood | 7.9 | Crusader | Royal Lad | 2:05.00 |
| 1948 | Kerry Lad (NZ) | G. Moore | 8.5 | Piccolo | Royal Court | 2:06.20 |
| 1947 | Courier | A. Ward | 7.8 | Silent | Homeleigh Dick | 2:23.50 |
| 1946 | War Eagle | R. Parsons | 8.2 | Columnist | Lady Marie | 2:05.00 |
| 1945 | Alan Veil | J. Thompson | 7.6 | Accession | Turn Again | 2:24.00 |
| 1944 | Flight | J. Thompson | 8.1 | Rimveil | Sir Neith | 1:37.00 |
