The event was formerly classed at Listed level and contested on turf over 1 mile and 2 furlongs. For a period it was held at Phoenix Park, and it switched to the Curragh in 1991.
The event was previously categorized as Listed level and contested over a distance of 1 mile and 2 furlongs. It was held at Phoenix Park for a period, then moved to the Curragh in 1991.