Presented by Percy Hammond, who owned the smack Unity, awards this trophy to the 1st smack over the start line.
| 2021 | Charlotte Ellen CK258 |
| 2020 | Gracie CK46 |
| 2019 | Lizzie Annie MN23 |
| 2018 | Ellen CK222 |
| 2017 | Electron CK36 |
| 2016 | My Alice CK348 |
| 2015 | Polly MN12 |
| 2014 | Dorana MN2 |
| 2013 | Peace CK171 |
| 2012 | Iris Mary CK105 |
| 2011 | Fly MN17 |
| 2010 | Fly MN17 |
| 2009 | Primrose CK273 |
| 2008 | Iris Mary CK105 |
| 2007 | Lizzie Annie MN23 |
| 2006 | Mary CK252 |
| 2005 | Primrose CK273 |
| 2004 | Martha II MN69 |
| 2003 | Hyacinth CK256 |
| 2002 | Dorothy CK159 |
| 2001 | Dorothy CK159 |
| 2000 | Dorothy CK159 |
| 1999 | Martha II MN69 |
| 1998 | Martha II MN69 |
| 1997 | Thistle F86 |
| 1995 | Martha II MN69 |
| 1994 | Sunbeam CK328 |
| 1993 | Martha II MN69 |
| 1992 | Charlotte Ellen CK258 |
| 1991 | Lily May LN230 |
| 1990 | Martha II MN69 |
| 1988 | ADC CK431 |
| 1987 | Charlotte Ellen CK258 |
| 1986 | Marigold MN119 |
| 1985 | Helen & Violet LO262 |
| 1984 | ADC CK431 |
| 1983 | cancelled |
| 1982 | — |
| 1981 | Ethel Alice CK476 |
| 1980 | Lizzie Annie MN23 |
| 1979 | — |
| 1978 | Maud MN21 |
| 1977 | Gracie CK46 |
| 1975 | Betty CK145 |
| 1974 | Betty CK145 |
| 1973 | Betty CK145 |
| 1972 | ADC CK431 |