Winners of Clete's Cup for the lowest QPA, and the Reaper Ribbon for the highest QPA. Asterisk (*) denotes a QPA that set a record. (Determined by dividing points by hits, the QPA measures the age of the gamester's average pick. The higher the QPA, the younger the picks.)

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Year
Clete's Cup Winner
Reaper Ribbon Winner


1971
R. Schooler, 4.00
Dr. Death, 5.71 (This High QPA stood as the record for 20 years.)

1972
Dr. Death, 4.10 (This was the highest-ever Low QPA.)
J. Smoke, 4.20
(There were only two QPA's in 1972.)

1973
G. Conway, 2.60 *
Dr. Death, 3.90

1974
J. Corrigan, 2.80
Dr. Death, 4.10

1975
J. DeGeorge, 2.42 *
R. Gilbert, 3.28 (This was the lowest-ever High QPA.)

1976
Mr. Clete, 2.00 *
N. Percia, 5.28

1977
Mr. Clete, 1.60 *
D. Heath, 4.20

1978
R. Terracotta, 2.16
Ghostwriter, 5.00

1979
C. Tremper, 1.80
Ghostwriter, L. Smith, 5.33

1980
Cat Soup, 1.80
Ghostwriter, 4.80

1981
D. Perry, 2.00
Dead Reckoners, 4.85

1982
Dupont Fluvius, 1.71
Capt. Cadaver, 4.66

1983
Dupont Fluvius, 1.67
Razor, 4.80

1984
The Morbo Chucks, 2.54
Razor, 5.20

1985
M. Hamilton, 2.00
Jack the Ripper, 4.67

1986
Fire Ants, 1.20 *
no-name team, 4.17

1987
Fire Ants, 1.50
Deep Six, Razor, 4.50

1988
Fire Ants, 1.16 *
Captain Cadaver, Ithaca Psychics, Legion of Doom, 5.20

1989
Fire Ants, 1.25
Dr. Doornail, 4.16

1990
Fire Ants, 1.27
L. Smith, 4.80

1991
Fire Ants, 1.44
Ghostwriter, 6.00*

1992
M. Hamilton, 1.80
Dr. Doornail, 5.20

1993
D. Perriman, Sr., 1.25
Ghostwriter, 5.60

1994
Gomez, 1.57
Frank Merriwell, 4.75

1995
Fire Ants, Gomez, 1.22
Ghostwriter, 6.00

1996
Fire Ants, 1.30
Ghostwriter and Lincoln's Brain, 6.00

1997
Fire Ants, 1.33
Dr. Doornail, 4.60

1998
Fire Ants, 1.00 * (The record low)
Ghostwriter, 4.45

1999
Gomez, 1.33
Ghostwriter, 6.20 * (The record high)

2000
L. Epstein, 1.00
Razor, 4.33

2001
L. Epstein and Greyfriars Bobby, 1.00
Ghostwriter, 5.20

2002
L. Epstein, Greyfriars Bobby, M. Hamilton, 1.00
Ghostwriter, 5.50

2003

Greyfriars Bobby 1.00

Ghostwriter 4.80

 

2004

Greyfriars Bobby 1.00

Tomb Essence 4.80

 

2005

Fire Ants 1.00

Bury Pranksters 4.71

 

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