THE LONGINES WORLD'S BEST RACEHORSE RANKINGS for 3yos and upwards which raced between 1st January and 9th November 2014 RANKING RATING Cat Surface Horse Age YOF Sex Owner Trainer 1 130 M T JUST A WAY (JPN) 5 2009 H Akatsuki Yamatoya Naosuke Sugai - JPN 2 126 I T AUSTRALIA (GB) 3 2011 C Derrick Smith, Mrs J Magnier, Michael Tabor, T Ah Khing Aidan O'Brien - IRE 2 126 M T KINGMAN (GB) 3 2011 C Khalid Abdullah John Gosden - GB 2 126 I T THE GREY GATSBY (IRE) 3 2011 C F Gillespie Kevin Ryan - GB 2 126 M T VARIETY CLUB (SAF) 6 2008 H Mrs I Jooste & M J Jooste Mike de Kock - UAE 6 125 I D BAYERN (USA) 3 2011 C Kaleem Shah Inc Bob Baffert - USA 6 125 L T SEA THE MOON (GER) 3 2011 C Gestüt Görlsdorf Markus Klug - GER 6 125 L T TREVE (FR) 4 2010 F Al Shaqab Racing Mme C Head-Maarek - FR 9 124 I D CALIFORNIA CHROME (USA) 3 2011 C Steven Coburn & Perry Martin Art Sherman - USA 9 124 L T FLINTSHIRE (GB) 4 2010 C Khalid Abdullah Andre Fabre - FR 9 124 I D GAME ON DUDE (USA) 7 2007 G Diamond Pride LLC, Lanni Family Trust, Mercedes Stable LLC & B Schiappa Bob Baffert - USA 9 124 L T GOLD SHIP (JPN) 5 2009 H Kobayashi Eiichi Holdings LLC. Naosuke Sugai - JPN 9 124 L T TAGHROODA (GB) 3 2011 F Hamdan Al Maktoum John Gosden - GB 9 124 I T THE FUGUE (GB) 5 2009 M Lord Lloyd-Webber John Gosden - GB 9 124 I D TOAST OF NEW YORK (USA) 3 2011 C Michael Buckley Jamie Osborne - GB 16 123 I A AFRICAN STORY (GB) 7 2007 G Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor - UAE 16 123 I, L T CIRRUS DES AIGLES (FR) 8 2006 G Jean-Claude-Alain Dupouy & Xavier Niel Mme C Barande-Barbe - FR 16 123 I T DESIGNS ON ROME (IRE) 4 2010 G Cheng Keung Fai John Moore - HK 16 123 S T LANKAN RUPEE (AUS) 5 2009 G Teeley Assets Ltd Syndicate Mick Price - AUS 16 123 I T MAGICIAN (IRE) 4 2010 C Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith, Mrs John Magnier Aidan O'Brien - IRE 16 123 M,I T MILITARY ATTACK (IRE) (ex Rave) 6 2008 G Canny Leung Chi Shan John Moore/Caspar Fownes - HK 16 123 M D PALACE MALICE (USA) 4 2010 C Dogwood Stable Todd Pletcher - USA 16 123 S T TERRAVISTA (AUS) 5 2009 G N B Couper, A J Rix, G J Robinson, T M Ungar, I A Mckinnon et al Joseph Pride - AUS 24 122 M T AKEED MOFEED (GB) 5 2009 H Pan Sutong Richard Gibson - HK 24 122 M T CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) 3 2011 C H H Sheikh Abdulla Bin Khalifa Al Thani Freddie Head - FR 24 122 S T CHAUTAUQUA (AUS) 4 2010 G R & C Legh Racing, G P I Racing, Gurners Bloodstock Darren Weir - AUS 24 122 M T GOLD-FUN (IRE) ex Strada Colorato 5 2009 G Pan Sutong Richard Gibson - HK 24 122 I T IT'S A DUNDEEL (NZ) (ex Dundeel) 5 2009 G Arrowfield Stud & Mrs J P, M M & Mrs T P Anderson et al Murray Baker - NZ 24 122 L T MAIN SEQUENCE (USA) 5 2009 G Flaxman Holdings Ltd Graham Motion - USA 24 122 L T MUKHADRAM (GB) 5 2009 H Hamdan Al Maktoum William Haggas - GB 24 122 I T NOBLE MISSION (GB) 5 2009 H Khalid Abdullah Lady Cecil - GB 24 122 M T OLYMPIC GLORY (IRE) 4 2010 C Al Shaqab Racing Richard Hannon - GB 24 122 I A SHARED BELIEF (USA) 3 2011 G Jungle Racing LLC, KMN Racing LLC et al Jerry Hollendorfer - USA 24 122 L T TELESCOPE (IRE) 4 2010 C Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Wavertree Sir Michael Stoute - GB 24 122 M D WILL TAKE CHARGE (USA) 4 2010 C Willis D Horton & Three Chimneys Farm LLC D Wayne Lukas - USA 24 122 M T WISE DAN (USA) 7 2007 G Morton Fink Charles LoPresti - USA 37 121 I T AL KAZEEM (GB) 6 2008 H D J Deer Roger Charlton - GB 37 121 L T KINGSTON HILL (GB) 3 2011 C Paul Smith Roger Varian - GB 37 121 I T KIZUNA (JPN) 4 2010 C Shinji Maeda Shozo Sasaki - JPN 37 121 M T NIGHT OF THUNDER (IRE) 3 2011 C Saeed Manana Richard Hannon - GB 37 121 M T OBVIOUSLY (IRE) 6 2008 G Anthony Fanticola & Joseph Scardino Philip D'Amato - USA 37 121 M T TORONADO (IRE) 4 2010 C Al Shaqab Racing Richard Hannon - GB 43 120 L T ADMIRE RAKTI (JPN) 6 2008 H Riichi Kondo Tomoyuki Umeda - JPN 43 120 I T DAN EXCEL (IRE) (ex Dunboyne Express) 6 2008 G David Philip Boehm John Moore - HK 43 120 M T DISSIDENT (AUS) 4 2010 C P G Moody, One For The Boys Syndicate et al Peter G Moody - AUS 43 120 L T EAGLE TOP (GB) 3 2011 C Lady Bamford John Gosden - GB 43 120 I T FREE EAGLE (IRE) 3 2011 C Moyglare Stud Farm Dermot Weld - IRE 43 120 L T IVANHOWE (GER) 4 2010 C Gestüt Schlenderhan Jean-Pierre Carvalho - GER 43 120 M T KARAKONTIE (JPN) 3 2011 C Niarchos Family J E Pease - FR 43 120 M D LEA (USA) 5 2009 H Claiborne Farm & Adele B Dilschneider William I Mott - USA 43 120 S T LUCKY NINE (IRE) (ex Luck and Design) 7 2007 G Dr Chang Fuk To & Maria Chang Lee Ming Shum Caspar Fownes - HK 43 120 I T PRIORE PHILIP (ITY) 3 2011 C Scuderia Ste Ma Stefano Botti - ITY 43 120 E T PROTECTIONIST (GER) 4 2010 C Narola Stables & Australian Bloodstock, Power Thoroughbreds+J26 et al A Wohler - GER 43 120 I D RIDE ON CURLIN (USA) 3 2011 C Daniel J Dougherty William Gowan - USA 43 120 M, I T SACRED FALLS (NZ) 5 2009 H Raffles Racing, K S Yap, G J Chittick Chris Waller - AUS 43 120 S T SPALATO (NZ) 5 2009 G Graham Mackie John O'Hara - SIN 43 120 L T TAPESTRY (IRE) 3 2011 F Mrs John Magnier,Michael Tabor,Derrick Smith, Flaxman Stables Aidan O'Brien - IRE 43 120 I D TONALIST (USA) 3 2011 C Robert S Evans Christophe Clement - USA Distance Categories Surface Indicators S 5f - 6.5f 1000m - 1300m T Turf S (CAN/USA) 5f - 7.99f 1000m - 1599m D Dirt M 6.51f - 9.49f 1301m - 1899m A Artificial M (CAN/USA) 8f - 9.49f 1600m - 1899m Gender I 9.5f - 10.5f 1900m - 2100m C = Colt; H = Horse L 10.51f - 13.5f 2101m - 2700m F = Filly; M = Mare E 13.51f+ 2701m+ G = Gelding.