 William Woodward's Granville won the 1936 Travers Stakes and was the first to be presented with the Cup.The cup was designed by Tiffany & Co. for Abe Orpen, owner and manager of Kenilworth, at a cost of $5,000, for the famous match race.Saratoga Race Course has several longstanding traditions that include the yearly presentation of the Man O’ War Cup, which is also known as the "Travers Trophy."