WORLD THOROUGHBRED Racehorse Rankings Are Published by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities
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LONGINES WORLD’S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2018 TWO-YEAR-OLDS Rating Sex Owner Trainer Trained 126 Too Darn Hot (GB) C Lord Lloyd-Webber John Gosden GB 121 Quorto (IRE) C Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB 120 Ten Sovereigns (IRE) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE 119 Advertise (GB) C Phoenix Thoroughbred Limited 1 Martyn Meade GB 118 Anthony Van Dyck (IRE) C Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE Jash (IRE) C Hamdan Al Maktoum Simon Crisford GB 116 Pretty Pollyanna (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 Hello Youmzain (FR) C Jaber Abdullah Kevin Ryan GB Line of Duty (IRE) C Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Persian King (IRE) C Ballymore Thoroughbred Ltd André Fabre FR Signora Cabello (IRE) F Phoenix Thoroughbred & Zen Racing John Quinn GB Skitter Scatter (USA) F Anthony & Mrs Sonia Rogers Patrick Prendergast IRE Soldier's Call (GB) C Clipper Logistics Archie Watson GB 113 Iridessa (IRE) F Mrs C. C. Regalado-Gonzalez Joseph O'Brien IRE Magna Grecia (IRE) C D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & Aidan O'Brien IRE Flaxman Stables Ireland Royal Marine (IRE) C Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 112 Broome (IRE) C M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier Aidan O'Brien IRE Fairyland (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 Phoenix of Spain (IRE) C Tony Wechsler & Ann Plummer Charles Hills GB 111 Anodor (FR) C Ecurie Jean-Louis Bouchard Freddy Head FR Dark Vision (IRE) C Kingsley Park Mark Johnston GB Japan (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 Circus Maximus (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 Hermosa (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 Cracksman (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 John Moore HK (ex Montaigne) Gun Runner (USA) 5 H M Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC & Steven Asmussen USA Three Chimneys Farm Roaring Lion (USA) 3 C I Qatar Racing Limited John Gosden GB 126 Poet's Word (IRE) 5 H I-L Saeed Suhail Sir Michael Stoute GB 125 Crystal Ocean (GB) 4 C L Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Sir Michael Stoute GB Enable (GB) 4 F L Khalid Abdullah John Gosden GB Justify (USA) 3 C I-M-L China Horse Club, Head of Bob Baffert USA Plains Partners LLC et al 124 Almond Eye (JPN) 3 F L Silk Racing Co Ltd Sakae Kunieda JPN Alpha Centauri (IRE) 3 F M Niarchos Family Jessica Harrington IRE Roy H (USA) 6 G S Rockingham Ranch & Peter Miller USA David Bernsen 123 Battaash (IRE) 4 G S Hamdan Al Maktoum Charles Hills GB Benbatl (GB) 4 C M-I Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor UAE Cloth of Stars (IRE) 5 H L Godolphin André Fabre FR Happy Clapper (AUS) 8 G M M. W. Thomas Patrick Webster AUS Rey de Oro (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 Catholic Boy (USA) 3 C I Robert LaPenta, Madaket Jonathan Thomas USA Stables LLC et al Harry Angel (IRE) 4 C S Godolphin Clive Cox GB Kiseki (JPN) 4 C L Tatsue Ishikawa Kazuya Nakatake JPN Magical (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 Sea of Class (IRE) 3 F L Sunderland Holding Inc William Haggas GB Thunder Snow (IRE) 4 C I Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor UAE Waldgeist (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 John Size HK (ex Chile Green) Chan Hin Lee Masar (IRE) 3 C L Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB Mr Stunning (AUS) 6 G S Maurice 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 Saxon Warrior (JPN) 3 C I D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & M. Tabor Aidan O'Brien IRE Suave Richard (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 Blue Point (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 Hawkbill (USA) 5 H L Godolphin Charlie Appleby UAE Imperial Hint (USA) 5 H S Raymond Mamone Luis Carvajal Jr USA Kew Gardens (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 Tony Cruz HK Puerto Escondido (ARG) 5 H I Facundito Pablo Sahagian ARG Stradivarius (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 Cheval Grand (JPN) 6 H L Kazuhiro Sasaki Yasuo Tomomichi JPN D B Pin (NZ) 6 G S Samuel Wong Yin Shun John Size HK Expert Eye (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 Winter (SAF) 5 H I Khaya Stables Pty Ltd Dean Kannemeyer SAF Le Romain (AUS) 6 G M-S A.