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LONGINES WORLD’S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2018 TWO-YEAR-OLDS Rating Sex Owner Trainer Trained 126 (GB) C Lord Lloyd-Webber GB 121 (IRE) C Charlie Appleby GB 120 (IRE) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE 119 (GB) C Phoenix Limited 1 Martyn Meade GB 118 (IRE) C Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Jash (IRE) C Hamdan Al Maktoum Simon Crisford GB 116 (GB) F W. J. & T. C. O. Gredley Michael Bell GB 115 Calyx (GB) C Khalid Abdullah John Gosden GB Madhmoon (IRE) C Hamdan Al Maktoum Kevin Prendergast IRE Royal Meeting (IRE) C Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 114 (FR) C Jaber Abdullah Kevin Ryan GB Line of Duty (IRE) C Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB (IRE) C Ballymore Thoroughbred Ltd André Fabre FR Signora Cabello (IRE) F Phoenix Thoroughbred & Zen Racing John Quinn GB (USA) F Anthony & Mrs Sonia Rogers Patrick Prendergast IRE Soldier's Call (GB) C Clipper Logistics Archie Watson GB 113 (IRE) F Mrs C. C. Regalado-Gonzalez Joseph O'Brien IRE (IRE) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & Aidan O'Brien IRE Flaxman Stables Ireland (IRE) C Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 112 Broome (IRE) C M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE (IRE) F Mrs E. M. Stockwell, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Graignes (FR) C Gerard Augustin-Normand Yann Barberot FR Kessaar (IRE) C M. Al-Qatami & M. M. Al-Mudhaf John Gosden GB Mohawk (IRE) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE (IRE) C Tony Wechsler & Ann Plummer Charles Hills GB 111 Anodor (FR) C Ecurie Jean-Louis Bouchard FR Dark Vision (IRE) C Kingsley Park Mark Johnston GB (GB) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Just Wonderful (USA) F M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE Sergei Prokofiev (CAN) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE The Mackem Bullet (IRE) F Katsumi Yoshida Brian Ellison GB 110 Arctic Sound (GB) C Saeed Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi Mark Johnston GB (IRE) C Flaxman Stables, Mrs J. Magnier, Aidan O'Brien IRE M. Tabor & D. Smith Emaraaty Ana (GB) C Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum Kevin Ryan GB Great Scot (GB) C Empire State Racing Partnership Tom Dascombe GB (IRE) F M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE Lady Kaya (IRE) F Joanne Lavery Sheila Lavery IRE Land Force (IRE) C Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Mount Everest (IRE) C Flaxman Stables, Mrs J. Magnier, Aidan O'Brien IRE M. Tabor & D. Smith

5-28 LONGINES WORLD’S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2018 TWO-YEAR-OLDS Rating Sex Owner Trainer Trained 110 continued Noble Moon (GER) C Eckhard Sauren Peter Schiergen GER Rumble Inthejungle (IRE) C Rebel Racing Premier & Cheveley Richard Spencer GB Park Stud So Perfect (USA) F D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Sydney Opera House (GB) C Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Western Australia (IRE) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE

5-29 LONGINES WORLD’S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2018 THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARDS For three year olds and upwards which either raced in or were trained in countries whose racing season ran from 1st January to 31st December 2018, and which were rated 115 or above by the IFHA LONGINES LONGINES WORLD THOR - OUGHBRED Racehorse Rankings Conference. Horses rated over different distances and being top-rated, jointly top-rated or rated the same over different distances will be credited with such performances by the appending of the appropriate dis - tance indicators. Horses with ratings achieved on dirt appear in italic script. Horses with ratings achieved on both turf and dirt are indicated by an asterisk(*). Ratings are calculated in units of 1lb and evaluated up to and including 31st December 2018. The LONGINES WORLD THOROUGHBRED Racehorse Rankings are published by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities. Rating Age Sex Dist Owner Trainer Trained

130 (GB) 4 C I Anthony Oppenheimer John Gosden GB 130 Winx (AUS) 7 M I-M Magic Bloodstock Racing et al Chris Waller AUS 128 Accelerate (USA) 5 H I Hronis Racing LLC John Sadler USA 127 Beauty Generation (NZ) 6 G M Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen HK (ex Montaigne) Gun Runner (USA) 5 H M Winchell LLC & Steven Asmussen USA Three Chimneys Farm (USA) 3 C I Qatar Racing Limited John Gosden GB 126 Poet's Word (IRE) 5 H I-L Saeed Suhail Sir GB 125 (GB) 4 C L Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Sir Michael Stoute GB (GB) 4 F L Khalid Abdullah John Gosden GB (USA) 3 C I-M-L China Horse Club, Head of Bob Baffert USA Plains Partners LLC et al 124 (JPN) 3 F L Silk Racing Co Ltd Sakae Kunieda JPN (IRE) 3 F M Niarchos Family Jessica Harrington IRE (USA) 6 G S Rockingham Ranch & Peter Miller USA David Bernsen 123 (IRE) 4 G S Hamdan Al Maktoum Charles Hills GB (GB) 4 C M-I Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor UAE (IRE) 5 H L Godolphin André Fabre FR Happy Clapper (AUS) 8 G M M. W. Thomas Patrick Webster AUS (JPN) 4 C I U Carrot Farm Kazuo Fujisawa JPN Trapeze Artist (AUS) 4 C S Vieira Racing, B. Vieira et al Gerald Ryan AUS 122 Blast Onepiece (JPN) 3 C L Silk Racing Co Ltd Masahiro Otake JPN (USA) 3 C I Robert LaPenta, Madaket Jonathan Thomas USA Stables LLC et al (IRE) 4 C S Godolphin Clive Cox GB Kiseki (JPN) 4 C L Tatsue Ishikawa Kazuya Nakatake JPN (IRE) 3 F L D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Redzel (AUS) 6 G S Triple Crown Syndicate, Peter & Paul Snowden AUS Walfam No 2 et al Santa Ana Lane (AUS) 6 G S William St Anthony Freedman AUS (IRE) 3 F L Sunderland Holding Inc William Haggas GB Thunder Snow (IRE) 4 C I Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor UAE (GB) 4 C L Gestut Ammerland & Newsells Park André Fabre FR West Coast (USA) 4 C M Gary & Mary West Bob Baffert USA 121 Best Solution (IRE) 4 C L Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 5-30 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings - 2018, continued 121 continued Good Magic (USA) 3 C M e Five Racing Thoroughbreds Chad Brown USA & Stonestreet Stables LLC Gunnevera (USA) 4 C I Margoth Antonio Sano USA Hartnell (GB) 7 G M Godolphin James Cummings AUS Ivictory (AUS) 5 G S Michael T. H. Lee & Dr Henry HK (ex Chile Green) Chan Hin Lee (IRE) 3 C L Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Mr Stunning (AUS) 6 G S Koo Win Chong Frankie Lor HK Recoletos (FR) 4 C M Sarl Darpat France Carlos Laffon-Parias FR Redkirk Warrior (GB) 7 G S M. B. Lee & Miss Y. C. J. Lee David & Ben Hayes AUS (ex Redkirk) & Tom Dabernig (JPN) 3 C I D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE (JPN) 4 C I NICKS Co Ltd Yasushi Shono JPN 120 Audible (USA) 3 C I China Horse Club, Head of Todd Pletcher USA Plains Partners LLC et al (IRE) 4 C S Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB City of Light (USA) 4 C M Mr & Mrs William Warren Jr Michael McCarthy USA Diversify (USA) 5 G I-M Lauren & Ralph Evans Richard Violette Jr USA Gailo Chop (FR) 7 G I O.T. I. Racing, J. Higgins et al Darren Weir AUS Grunt (NZ) 4 C M R. & C. Legh Racing Pty Ltd, Wright Mick Price AUS Racing Syndicate et al (USA) 5 H L Godolphin Charlie Appleby UAE Imperial Hint (USA) 5 H S Raymond Mamone Luis Carvajal Jr USA (IRE) 3 C E D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Mind Your Biscuits (USA) 5 H M J. Stables, Head of Plains Chad Summers USA Partners LLC et al Pakistan Star (GER) 5 G I-L Kerm Din HK Puerto Escondido (ARG) 5 H I Facundito Pablo Sahagian ARG (IRE) 4 C E Bjorn Nielsen John Gosden GB Sungrazer (JPN) 4 C I G1 Racing Co Ltd Hidekazu Asami JPN The Autumn Sun (AUS) 3 C M Hermitage Syndicate Chris Waller AUS Time Warp (GB) 5 G I-M Martin Siu Kim Sun Tony Cruz HK Yoshida (JPN) 4 C M-I Winstar, China Horse Club, SF William Mott USA Racing & Head of Plains Partners LLC 119 Army Mule (USA) 4 C S St Elias Stable Todd Pletcher USA (JPN) 6 H L Kazuhiro Sasaki Yasuo Tomomichi JPN D B Pin (NZ) 6 G S Samuel Wong Yin Shun John Size HK (GB) 3 C M Khalid Abdullah Sir Michael Stoute GB Exultant (IRE) 4 G L Eddie Wong Ming Chak Tony Cruz HK (ex Irishcorrespondent) & Wong Leung Sau Hing Glorious Forever (GB) 4 G I Michael Kwan Wing Lok Frankie Lor HK Impending (AUS) 5 H M Godolphin James Cummings AUS Kementari (AUS) 4 C M Godolphin James Cummings AUS Last (SAF) 5 H I Khaya Stables Pty Ltd Dean Kannemeyer SAF Le Romain (AUS) 6 G M-S A. Carusi, A. Agius et al Lees AUS Levendi (AUS) 4 C L E. Gelagotis, B. M. & W. Racing et al Peter Gelagotis AUS (GB) 7 H M Qatar Racing Limited David Simcock GB (USA) 3 C I D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Mikki Rocket (JPN) 5 H L Mizuki Noda Hidetaka Otonashi JPN Persian Knight (JPN) 4 C I G1 Racing Co Ltd Yasutoshi Ikee JPN (USA) 3 C S D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Vega Magic (AUS) 6 G S H. W. & G. E. Daly David & Ben Hayes AUS & Tom Dabernig (JPN) 3 C L Kaneko Makoto Holdings Co Ltd Yasuo Tomomichi JPN Werther (NZ) 7 G I Johnson Chen John Moore HK 5-31 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings - 2018, continued 118 Abel Tasman (USA) 4 F M China Horse Club & Clearsky Farms Bob Baffert USA Ace High (AUS) 4 C L-I Summertime Thoroughbreds David Payne AUS Syndicate (JPN) 4 C L-I Sunday Racing Co Ltd Yasutoshi Ikee JPN Beat The Clock (AUS) 5 G M-S Merrick Chung Wai Lik John Size HK Brave Smash (JPN) 5 H M-S Australian Bloodstock, Darren Weir AUS Mt Hallowell Stud et al (IRE) 4 C L D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Catalina Cruiser (USA) 4 C S Hronis Racing LLC John Sadler USA Comin' Through (AUS) 5 G I Go Bloodstock Chris Waller AUS Coral Fever (SAF) 6 G I-M Sylvia Vrska & Colin Bird Robbie Sage SAF Dee Ex Bee (GB) 3 C L Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Mark Johnston GB Al Maktoum Desert Encounter (IRE) 6 G L Abdulla Al Mansoori David Simcock GB Do It Again (SAF) 4 G L N. Jonsson, B. Kantor & Justin Snaith SAF W. J. C. Mitchell Dschingis Secret (GER) 5 H L Horst Pudwill Markus Klug GER Epoca d'Oro (JPN) 3 C I K Hidaka Breeders Union Hideaki Fujiwara JPN Ertijaal (IRE) 7 G S Hamdan Al Maktoum Ali Rashid Al Rayhi UAE Helene Paragon (FR) 6 H M Sir Po-Shing & Lady Woo, Jackson John Moore HK (ex Sir Andrew) Woo Ka Biu, Dawson Woo Ka Chung & The Executors of the Estate of the Late Wilson Woo Ka Wah Hot King Prawn (AUS) 4 G S Lau Sak Hong John Size HK (ex Join In) Humidor (NZ) 6 G I Forest Lodge Racing, Jomara Darren Weir AUS Bloodstock Ltd et al Iquitos (GER) 6 H L Stall Mulligan Hans-Jurgen Groschel GER Jungle Cat (IRE) 6 H M Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Lancaster Bomber (USA) 4 C I M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE Legal Eagle (SAF) 7 G M William Henderson, F. H. McGrath Sean Tarry SAF & A. J. Van Huyssteen Le Vent Se Leve (JPN) 3 C M G1 Racing Co Ltd Kiyoshi Hagiwara JPN Marinaresco (SAF) 6 G I M. W. Bass, F. Green et al Candice Bass-Robinson SAF Merchant Navy (AUS) 4 C S Merchant Navy Syndicate Aidan O'Brien IRE Monarchs Glen (GB) 4 G I Khalid Abdullah John Gosden GB Monomoy Girl (USA) 3 F M Michael Dubb, Monomo y Brad Cox USA Stables LLC et al (USA) 4 C M Capital System Co Ltd Yoshito Yahagi JPN North America (GB) 6 G I Ramzan Kadyrov Satish Seemar UAE (GB) 3 C L Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Osborne Bulls (AUS) 5 G S Godolphin James Cummings AUS (JPN) 5 H E Masahiro Mita Hidekazu Asami JPN (FR) 3 C S The Cool Silk Partnership GB Seasons Bloom (AUS) 6 G I Paul Lo Chung Wai & Danny Shum HK (ex Le Capitaine) Kathy Lo Ho Hsiu Lan Stelvio (JPN) 3 C M Sunday Racing Co Ltd Tetsuya Kimura JPN Thewizardofoz (AUS) 7 G S-M Martin Siu Kim Sun John Size HK Thundering Blue (USA) 5 G I Clive Washbourn David Menuisier GB Torcedor (IRE) 6 G E Te Akau Torcedor Jessica Harrington IRE Vazirabad (FR) 6 G E H.H. Aga Khan Alain de Royer Dupré FR Wind Chimes (GB) 3 F M D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor André Fabre FR 117 (IRE) 4 G M Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum William Haggas GB Almandin (GER) 8 G L N. C. Williams & Mr & Liam Howley AUS Mrs L. J. Williams Amazing Kids (NZ) 7 G S Ricky Tsoi Kee Kwong John Size HK (ex Cousin Colin) 5-32 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings - 2018, continued 117 continued Analyze It (USA) 3 C M-I William Lawrence Chad Brown USA Beauty Only (IRE) 7 G M Eleanor Kwok Law Kwai Chun & Tony Cruz HK (ex Gentleman Only) Patrick Kwok Ho Chuen Bee Jersey (USA) 4 C M Charles Fipke Steven Asmussen USA Bolt d'Oro (USA) 3 C M Ruis Racing LLC Mick Ruis USA Captain America (SAF) 8 G M Mesdames Adam Gurney, Brett Crawford SAF D. Nagle & D. J. Sherrell Catapult (USA) 5 H M Woodford Racing LLC John Sadler USA City Light (FR) 4 C S Ecurie J. L. Bouchard & Stephane Wattel FR Madame I. Corbani Cliffs of Moher (IRE) 4 C I Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor, Aidan O'Brien IRE D. Smith & M. Jooste (GB) 3 G E Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB (JPN) 3 C I Danox Co Ltd Mitsumasa Nakauchida JPN (IRE) 4 C L Sheikh Mohammed Obaid GB Al Maktoum Elate (USA) 4 F M Claiborne Farm & Adele Dilschneider William Mott USA (JPN) 3 C E Sunday Racing Co Ltd Takahisa Tezuka JPN Flag of Honour (IRE) 3 C E Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Gold Dream (JPN) 5 H I Katsumi Yoshida Osamu Hirata JPN Gronkowski (USA) 3 C L Phoenix Thoroughbred III Chad Brown USA Heart To Heart (CAN) 7 H M Terry Hamilton Brian Lynch USA Instilled Regard (USA) 3 C I OXO Equine LLC Jerry Hollendorfer USA James Garfield (IRE) 3 C S W. J. & T. C. O. Gredley George Scott GB (FR) 3 F M John Dance Karl Burke GB Magnum Moon (USA) 3 C M Lawana & Robert Low Todd Pletcher USA Marmelo (GB) 5 H E The Fairy Story Partnership Hughie Morrison GB & Aziz Kheir McKinzie (USA) 3 C M-S Karl Watson, Michael Pegram Bob Baffert USA & Paul Weitman Monks Hood (SAF) 4 G M Wilgerbosdrift Pty Ltd Alistair Gordon SAF Oscar Perform- 4 R M Amerman Racing Stables LLC Bryan Lynch USA ance (USA) Plumatic (GB) 4 C M Wertheimer et Frere André Fabre FR Polydream (IRE) 3 F M-S Wertheimer et Frere Freddy Head FR Promises Fulfilled (USA) 3 C S Robert Baron Dale Romans USA (IRE) 4 F M Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE (IRE) 3 C M Robert Ng Kevin Condon IRE Russian Revolution (AUS) 4 C S Newgate S F, China Horse Peter & Paul Snowden AUS Club Racing et al Sadler's Joy (USA) 5 H L-I Woodslane Farm Thomas Albertrani USA Salouen (IRE) 4 C L H. Balasuriya Sylvester Kirk GB (JPN) 5 H L Satomi Horse Company Co Ltd Yasutoshi Ikee JPN (IRE) 4 F L Peter Brant Chad Brown USA Soqrat (AUS) 3 C M Hamdan Al Maktoum Mike de Kock SAF Stormy Liberal (USA) 6 G S Rockingham Ranch & Peter Miller USA David Bernsen Te Akau Shark (NZ) 4 G M S. Mace, D. C. Ellis et al Jamie Richards NZ The Tin Man (GB) 6 G S Fred Archer Racing - Ormonde James Fanshawe GB Undercover Agent (SAF) 4 C M Greg Bortz & A. J. Van Huyssteen Brett Crawford SAF Western Express (AUS) 6 G M Larry Yung Chi Kin John Size HK (ex Cardless Cash) (GB) 4 F M Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB 116 (GB) 4 C M Mrs R. F. Johnson Houghton Eve Johnson Houghton GB African Night Sky (SAF) 5 G I Alfredo Leonardo Arnaldo Crabbia Justin Snaith SAF Alizee (AUS) 4 F M-S Godolphin James Cummings AUS Arcadia Queen (AUS) 3 F M Peters Investments Pty Grant & Alana Williams AUS Ltd Syndicate 5-33 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings - 2018, continued 116 continued Beach Patrol (USA) 5 H M James Covello, Head of Plains Chad Brown USA Partners LLC et al Beat The Bank (GB) 4 G M King Racing Co Ltd Andrew Balding GB Blair House (IRE) 5 G M-I Godolphin Charlie Appleby UAE Bound For Nowhere 4 C S Wesley Ward Wesley Ward USA (USA) Brando (GB) 6 G S Angie Bailey Kevin Ryan GB Cariblanco (CHI) 3 C M-L Hermano Querido Amador Sanchez CHI Century Dream (IRE) 4 C M Abdullah Belhabb Simon Crisford GB Channel Maker (CAN) 4 G L Wachtel Stable & Gary Barber William Mott USA Clincher (JPN) 4 C L-E Koji Maeda Hiroshi Miyamoto JPN Cosmic Force (JPN) 3 C L Sunday Racing Co Ltd Sakae Kunieda JPN D'Argento (AUS) 4 C I Paramount Racing, R. Chris Waller AUS Cummins et al Disco Partner (USA) 6 H S Patricia Generazio Christophe Clement USA Divisidero (USA) 6 H M Gunpowder Farms LLC Kelly Rubley USA Etario (JPN) 3 C L-E G Riviere Racing Co Ltd Yasuo Tomomichi JPN Eyes Wide Open (SAF) 4 C I Chrigor Stud (Pty) Ltd Glen Kotzen SAF Fifty Fifty (NZ) 6 G M Lee Wan Keung & Lee Peter Ho HK (ex Speedy Grey) Wong Wai Kuen Fine Needle (JPN) 5 H S Godolphin Yoshitada Takahashi JPN Forever Together (IRE) 3 F L M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE Frontiersman (GB) 5 H L Godolphin Charlie Appleby UAE Gandhi di Job (BRZ) 5 C L La Fe Jorge Firpo URU Hellbent (AUS) 6 G S A. Cardy, B. Green et al Darren Weir AUS Homesman (USA) 4 G M N. C. Williams, Mr & Mrs L. J. Liam Howley AUS Williams et al I Can Fly (GB) 3 F M D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Il Mercato (ARG) 3 C L Rubio B Juan Maldotti ARG In Her Time (AUS) 6 M S P. J. Brown Kris Lees AUS Intellogent (IRE) 3 C M Fiona Carmichael Fabrice Chappet FR Knight To Behold (IRE) 3 C I Neil Jones Harry Dunlop GB K T Brave (JPN) 5 H I-M Kazuyoshi Takimoto Tetsuya Meno JPN Leofric (USA) 5 H M Steve Landers Racing LLC Brad Cox USA Little Giant (NZ) 6 G S Wizard Syndicate David Hall HK (ex Blackcrown) Magic Circle (IRE) 6 G E Dr Marwan Koukash Ian Williams GB Mirage Dancer (GB) 4 C L Khalid Abdullah Sir Michael Stoute GB Nonkono Yume (JPN) 6 G M Kazumasa Yamada Yukihiro Kato JPN One World (SAF) 3 C M E. A. Braun, K. P. Truter et al V. H. Marshall SAF Order of St George (IRE) 6 H E M. Tabor, D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE & L. Williams Pierata (AUS) 4 C M-S G. Hickman, R. Wilson et al Gregory Hickman AUS (JPN) 6 H M Sunday Racing Co Ltd Yoshito Yahagi JPN Robert Bruce (CHI) 4 C I Convento Viejo LLC Chad Brown USA Roman Rosso (ARG ) 4 C I La Primavera Jorge A. Mayansky Neer ARG Shoals (AUS) 4 F S Pinecliff Racing & Arrowfield Anthony Freedman AUS Pastoral Pty Ltd Sir Dancealot (IRE) 4 G M C. Benham, D. Whitford, L. Quinn David Elsworth GB & K. Quinn Southern Legend (AUS) 6 G M Boniface Ho Ka Kui HK Tosen Stardom (JPN) 7 H M Australian Bloodstock, Tosen et al Darren Weir AUS Unique Bella (USA) 4 F M Don Alberto Stable Jerry Hollendorfer USA Vino Rosso (USA) 3 C M Repole Stable & St Elias Stable Todd Pletcher USA Whitmore (USA) 5 G S Robert LaPenta, Ron Moquett & Ronald Moquett USA Head of Plains Partners LLC (GB) 3 F I-L Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Wissahickon (USA) 3 C M George Strawbridge John Gosden GB (GB) 3 C M John & Tanya Gunther John Gosden GB 5-34 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings - 2018, continued 116 continued World Approval (USA) 6 G M Live Oak Plantation Mark Casse USA World of Trouble (USA) 3 C S Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables Jason Servis USA LLC & Bethlehem Stables Young Rascal (FR) 3 C L Bernard Kantor William Haggas GB Yucatan (IRE) 4 C L Flaxman Stables, Mrs J. Magnier, Aidan O'Brien IRE M. Tabor & D. Smith Zousain (AUS) 3 C M-S Qatar Bloodstock Ltd, Chris Waller AUS J. M. Simmons et al 115 Abashiri (SAF) 6 G I M. G. Azzie, H. Haralambous Robbie Sage SAF & A. M. Witz (GB) 7 G S The Alpha Delphini Partnership Bryan Smart GB Ambitious (JPN) 6 H L-I Aziz Kheir, P. Mehrten et al Anthony Freedman AUS American Gal (USA) 4 F S Kaleem Shah Inc Simon Callaghan USA American Tattoo (ARG) 3 C M Juan Antonio Florentino Cascia ARG Ancient Spirit (GER) 3 C M Stall Ullmann Jean-Pierre Carvalho GER Anda Muchacho (IRE) 4 C M Scuderia Incolinx & Diego Romeo Nicolo Simondi ITY A Raving Beauty (GER) 5 M L Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables Chad Brown USA LLC & Bethlehem Stables Arrocha (BRZ) 4 C I Haras Estrela Nova P. S. de Deus BRZ Avilius (GB) 4 G L Godolphin James Cummings AUS Barbon (PER) 5 H I Stud Myrna Jorge Salas Vera PER (GB) 3 F M Pall Mall Partners & Partners Richard Hannon GB Bold Respect (SAF) 4 G S Mrs D. J. Sherrell Brett Crawford SAF Bowies Hero (USA) 4 C M Agave Racing Stable, ERJ Racing Philip D'Amato USA LLC & Madaket Stables LLC Bravazo (USA) 3 C I-M Calumet Farm D. Wayne Lukas USA Brundtland (IRE) 3 C L Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Call The Wind (GB) 4 G E George Strawbridge Freddy Head FR Cascadian (GB) 3 G M Godolphin SNC André Fabre FR Chimichuri Run (SAF) 3 C M C. J. H. Van Niekerk Sean Tarry SAF Copper Force (SAF) 5 G M E. A. Braun & N. Jonsson Justin Snaith SAF (GB) 4 F L Denford Stud John Gosden GB Daddys Lil Darling (USA) 4 F M Normandy Farm Kenneth McPeek USA Danzdanzdance (AUS) 4 F I B A X Bloodstock Achieving Chris Gibbs & Michelle NZ Xcellence Ltd, S. Barnao et al Bradley Dark Dream (AUS) 4 G L Miss M. Basson & Miss J. M. Wilson Kerry Parker AUS Deauville (IRE) 5 H I Fitri Hay, M. Tabor, Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE & D. Smith Discreet Lover (USA) 5 H I Uriah St Lewis Uriah St Lewis USA Dream Tree (USA) 3 F S Phoenix Thoroughbred III Bob Baffert USA Eagle Way (AUS) 6 G I Siu Pak Kwan John Moore HK Ecuador (NZ) 9 G M S. Rose, Saddlers Knife Gai Waterhouse & AUS Syndicate et al Adrian Bott El Picaro (CHI) 3 C M Panguipulli Patricio Baeza CHI Emotionless (IRE) 5 G I Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB English (AUS) 6 M S Newhaven Park Gai Waterhouse & AUS (ex Herend) Adrian Bott Equal Miller (ARG) 4 C M Ferro Eduardo Accosano ARG Eskimo Kisses (USA) 3 F I Gainesway Stable, Harold Kenneth McPeek USA Lerner LLC et al Extra Brut (AUS) 3 C L Aquis Farm, B. J. Spicer et al Darren Weir AUS Fame Game (JPN) 8 G E Sunday Racing Co Ltd Yoshitada Munakata JPN Fault (USA) 4 F M Agave Racing Stable & Little Red Philip D'Amato USA Feather Racing Firenze Fire (USA) 3 C M Mr Amore Stable Jason Servis USA Glorious Empire (IRE) 7 G L-M Matthew Schera James Lawrence II USA (ex Quaternion Eagle) Golden Leaf (ARG) 4 C I Starbucks J. Suarez Villaroel PER 5-35 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings - 2018, continued 115 continued Gustav Klimt (IRE) 3 C M-S Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE (IRE) 3 F M D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Harlem (GB) 6 G I D. A. Hayes, M. B. Lee et al David & Ben Hayes AUS & Tom Dabernig Head Honcho (SAF) 5 G M Mrs S. Plattner Andre Nel SAF Hi Happy (ARG) 6 H L-I La Providencia Todd Pletcher USA Hofburg (USA) 3 C L Juddmonte Farms Inc William Mott USA Holdthasigreen (FR) 6 G E Jean Gilbert Bruno Audouin FR Hoppertunity (USA) 7 H L Karl Watson, Michael Pegram Bob Baffert USA & Paul Weitman Hunt (IRE) 6 G M Michael House Philip D'Amato USA (IRE) 5 H L M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE Itsinthepost (FR) 6 G I-L Red Baron's Barn LLC Jeff Mullins USA Kawi (NZ) 8 G S A. Baeyertz, J. Goodin et al Allan Sharrock NZ Kings Will Dream (IRE) 4 G M-I K. W. D., B. F. Sokolski et al Darren Weir AUS Kitesurf (GB) 4 F L Godolphin SNC André Fabre FR Latrobe (IRE) 3 C L Lloyd Williams Joseph O'Brien IRE (FR) 5 G M Geoff & Sandra Turnbull David O'Meara GB Lucky Bubbles (AUS) 7 G M Lucky Syndicate Francis Lui HK Madison County (NZ) 3 G M China Horse Club Murray Baker & Andrew NZ Forsman (JPN) 5 H I Kaneko Makoto Holdings Co Ltd Yasuo Tomomichi JPN Midnight Bisou (USA) 3 F M Bloom Racing Stable LLC Bill Spawr USA & Allen Racing LLC Muntahaa (IRE) 5 G E Hamdan Al Maktoum John Gosden GB (GB) 5 G M Hamdan Al Maktoum Sir Michael Stoute GB National Park (SAF) 3 G M Bryn Ressell, F. H. McGrath et al Yvette Bremner SAF Nature Strip (AUS) 4 G S R. A. E. Lyons, P. D. Harrison et al Darren Weir AUS Nelson (IRE) 3 C L Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Next Shares (USA) 5 G M Michael Iavarone, Jules- Richard Baltas USA lavarone et al Not Listenin'Tome (AUS) 8 G S Matthew Wong Leung Pak John Moore HK Oh Susanna (AUS) 4 F I Drakenstein Stud Justin Snaith SAF Omega Perfume (JPN) 3 C I Reiko Hara Shogo Yasuda JPN Ostilio (GB) 3 C M Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Simon Crisford GB Al Maktoum Pavel (USA) 4 C M Reddam Racing LLC Doug O'Neill USA Peaceful State (AUS) 4 C M Katsumi Yoshida Darren Weir AUS Ping Hai Star (NZ) 5 G I Zeng Shengli John Size HK (ex Ted) Proctor's Ledge (USA) 4 F M Patricia Moseley Brendan Walsh USA Quarteto de Cordas 4 C L Haras do Morro L. Esteves BRZ (BRZ) Ransom The Moon 6 H S Agave Racing Stable & Jeffry Wilke Philip D'Amato USA (CAN) Red Ruby (USA) 3 F M Sandra Sexton, Brandi Kellyn Gorder USA & Steven Nicholson Rushing Fall (USA) 3 F M e Five Racing Thoroughbreds Chad Brown USA Sail South (SAF) 8 G M Mrs G. Dempsey & Mr & Mrs G. Pott Brett Crawford SAF Savvy Coup (NZ) 4 F I Mrs A. M. 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