| Year | Winner | Jockey | Weight | Second | Third | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Private Eye | N. Rawiller | 58.0 | Overpass | Buenos Noches | 1:02.66 |
| 2022 | Nature Strip | J. B McDonald | 58.0 | Overpass | Lost And Running (NZ) | 1:05.01 |
| 2021 | Eduardo | N. Rawiller | 58.0 | Nature Strip | Gytrash | 1:03.54 |
| 2019 | Pierata | T. Berry | 58.0 | Classique Legend | Redzel | 1:03.93 |
| 2018 | Ball Of Muscle | G. Schofield | 56.0 | Invincible Star | Brave Smash (JPN) | 1:02.87 |
| 2017 | Redzel | H. Bowman | 58.0 | Ball Of Muscle | Nieta | 1:01.83 |
| 2016 | Takedown | T. Clark | 56.5 | Ball Of Muscle | Kaepernick | 1:03.25 |
| 2015 | Rebel Dane | B. Avdulla | 58.0 | Ball Of Muscle | Shiraz | 1:04.67 |
| 2014 | Terravista | C. Brown | 56.5 | I'm All The Talk | Famous Seamus (NZ) | 1:02.48 |
| 2013 | Sessions | J. Parr | 55.0 | Aeronautical | Spirit Of Boom | 1:03.26 |
| 2012 | Pampelonne | H. Bowman | 56.5 | Satin Shoes | Appearance | 1:09.64 |
| 2011 | Love Conquers All | J. Cassidy | 56.0 | Albert the Fat | Winter King (NZ) | 1:08.71 |
| 2010 | Hot Danish | T. Clark | 1.09.51 | Whitefriars | Shellscrape | 1:09.51 |
| 2009 | Gold Trail | N. Rawiller | 56.0 | Fritz's Princess | Sniper's Bullet | 1:04.82 |
| 2008 | Fritz's Princess | J. Cassidy | 53.5 | Hot Danish | Keen Commander | 1:04.03 |
| 2007 | Race Not Run | |||||
| 2006 | Bentley Biscuit | H. Bowman | 55.5 | Magnus | Spark Of Life | 1:03.36 |
| 2005 | Black Ink | M.A. Cahill | 54.0 | Mustard | Fumble | 1:03.40 |
| 2004 | Dance the Waves | D. Beasley | 52.0 | Secret Land (NZ) | Legally Bay | 1:04.61 |
| 2003 | Lucky Night | C. Munce | 53.0 | Fair Embrace | Poetic Papal | 1:04.84 |
| 2002 | Empire | H. Bowman | 54.0 | Shags | Fouardee | 1:04.11 |
| 2001 | Oamaru Force | G. Boss | 52.5 | Pembleton | Fair Embrace | 1:03.47 |
| 2000 | Bradshaw | G. Boss | 53.0 | Guineas | Upright | 1:03.78 |
| 1999 | Ab Initio | B. York | 56.5 | Staging | Padstow | 1:04.30 |
| 1998 | Mulugwa | C. Brown | 52.0 | Appoint | Dual Photon | 1:04.04 |
| 1997 | Hot As Hell | L. Beasley | 52.0 | Regal Centre | Unison | 1:02.70 |
| 1996 | Madison Point (NZ) | M.A. Cahill | 53.0 | Identikit | Monopolize | 1:03.31 |
| 1995 | Moss Rocket | R. Thompson | 57.5 | Sword | Rouslan | 1:03.67 |
| 1994 | Legal Agent | A.G. Robinson | 51.5 | All Our Mob | The Heavyweight | 1:02.70 |
| 1993 | Chiliad | M. Evans (a) | 51.0 | Klokka | Spanish Mix | 1:07.40 |
| 1992 | Classic Magic | R.S. Dye | 51.0 | Mighty Century | Wonga's Joy | 1:03.80 |
| 1991 | Euclase | L. Dittman | 54.0 | All Archie | Final Card | 1:02.60 |
| 1990 | Rise 'N' Shine | K. Moses | 52.0 | All Stormy | Targlish | 1:04.70 |
| 1989 | Rigoletto | J. Marshall | 50.0 | Roman Senator | Alpine Flyer (NZ) | 1:03.10 |
| 1988 | Potter McQueen | L. Olsen | 53.5 | Here's The Point | Pleasant Flight | 1:03.70 |
| 1987 | Mother Duck | M. Johnston | 50.5 | Dream Faith | Arbalest | 1:03.20 |
| 1986 | Blazing Keel | R. Hardwicke | 53.0 | Slave Trader | Break Dancer | 1:04.20 |
| 1985 | Bemboka Spirit | J. Cassidy | 50.0 | Whinavi | Let Me Tell | 1:03.50 |
| 1984 | Spritely Knight | W. Harris | 54.0 | Vain Karioi | La Caissiere | 1:04.40 |
| 1983 | Loch Ard | R. Quinton | 52.5 | Prince Harvey | Red Currant | 1:05.10 |
| 1982 | Marquee Star | J. Wade | 50.0 | Kabul | Razor Sharp | 1:04.70 |
| 1981 | Trench Digger | A. Arnold | 53.0 | Proud Knight | Manuan | 1:04.00 |
| 1980 | Hit It Benny | R. Quinton | 58.5 | Rodeo Drive | Clubs Are Trumps | 1:04.80 |
| 1979 | Biscawong | N. Voigt | 52.5 | Bagelle | Radiant Echo | 1:03.20 |
| 1978 | Tangfu | R. Sheehy | 52.0 | Monreale | Count Rajan | 1:06.20 |
| 1977 | King's Favourite | M. Johnston | 50.5 | Galway Bay (FR) | Blue's Finito | 1:02.90 |
| 1976 | King's Favourite | R. Quinton | 50.0 | Space Travel | Hessel Saxby | 1:06.20 |
| 1975 | Purple Patch | P. Cuddihy | 60.5 | Top Charger | Rathdowney | 1:04.20 |
| 1974 | Scarlet Man | K. Moses | 48.5 | Starplus | Just James | 1:04.40 |
| 1973 | Starplus | D. Denny | 52.5 | Queer Street | Gay Blade | 1:03.80 |
| 1972 | Kista | P. Cook | 47.5 | Swift Purpose | Playbill | 1:04.60 |
| 1971 | Welsh Prince | K. Langby | 8 1 | Crown Law (NZ) | Swift Purpose | 1:09.40 |
| 1970 | King Bogan | J. Thompson | 9 2 | Glen Roto | Karachi | 1:11.20 |
| 1969 | Grey Court | W. Camer | 7 5 | Lucifina | Constant Rhythm | 1:11.40 |
| 1968 | Somebody | W. Burnett | 7 7 | Prince Gauntlet | Karachi | 1:11.30 |
| 1967 | Betelgeuse | D. Lake | 8 0 | Foresight | McLauchlin | 1:09.90 |
| 1966 | Redcap | A. Mulley | 9 2 | Regal Prince | Bogan Star | 1:12.80 |
| 1965 | Levitator | S. Cassidy | 7 9 | Aureo | Skid | 1:11.00 |
| 1964 | Ferguson | A. Mulley | 8 7 | Aerial | Rush Bye | 1:10.70 |
| 1963 | Port Fair | N. Campton | 8 10 | Borneo | Aureo | 1:09.70 |
| 1962 | Rush Bye | G. Moore | 8 12 | Young Brolga | Icebound | 1:11.90 |
| 1961 | Tipperary Star | G. Podmore | 7 5 | Front Cover | Kamikaze | 1:09.40 |
| 1960 | Merry Polly | A. Mulley | 7 11 | French Descent | Mt. Royal | 1:10.20 |
| 1959 | Winchester | H. Trenear | 6 13 | Great Blaze | Akatarawa | 1:11.00 |
| 1958 | Cornelius | M. Schumacher | 7 7 | Grey Ghost | Right Way | 1:11.60 |
| 1957 | Reign | M. Schumacher | 7 11 | Aboukir | My Peter | 1:10.10 |
| 1956 | Aboukir | J. Thompson | 8 5 | Passing Cloud (NZ) | King Boru | 1:10.20 |
| 1955 | Lindbergh | J. Thompson | 8 3 | Arkban | Spearby | 1:12.10 |
| 1954 | Nagpuni | W. Cook | 9 0 | Spearby | Rapid River | 1:11.50 |
| 1953 | Nagpuni | W. Cook | 8 0 | Lucky Stride | Hesdin | 1:11.50 |
| 1952 | Burncourt | N. McGrowdie | 7 2 | Joy Lad | Cultured | 1:19.00 |
| 1951 | Free Rule | G. Moore | 8 0 | Carriole | Warrah King | 1:12.50 |
| 1950 | Warrah King | M. Maynard | 7 7 | Cognac | Heroic Sovereign | 1:11.50 |
| 1949 | Phalanx | N. Sellwood | 8 0 | Caruso | Acquittal | 1:14.50 |
| 1948 | Comedy Prince | W. Briscoe | 8 12 | Cognac | Earl Pentheus | 1:11.20 |
| 1947 | Native Son | G. Moore | 8 10 | Tactician | Impudent | 1:11.50 |
| 1946 | Chaperone | A. Mulley | 8 0 | Warspite | Earl Pentheus | 1:10.00 |
| 1945 | Warlock | A. Breasley | 8 8 | Tahmoor | Tactician | 1:11.70 |
