Adare Manor led from the start in an easy Santa Margarita (G2) win for owner Michael Lund Petersen. Benoit Photo

NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – May 28, 2024

Week 18 of the 2024 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through May 27. Voting is conducted by national media.

The Three-Year-Old poll represents horses competing up and through the Triple Crown.

The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing for Horse of the Year. The Top Thoroughbred Poll concludes on Tuesday, November 5 following the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.

Rankings on both polls are on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-1 basis with first place votes in parentheses, 2024 record and total points. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.

TOP THREE-YEAR OLD POLL

PLACEHORSEA-SSTATSPOINTSPVS
1MYSTIK DAN3-C5-2-1-13121
2SIERRA LEONE3-C3-2-1-02782
3SEIZE THE GREY3-C5-3-0-12743
4CATCHING FREEDOM3-C5-2-0-21884
5FOREVER YOUNG3-C3-2-0-11825
6MUTH3-C2-2-0-01696
7THORPEDO ANNA3-F2-2-0-01207
8FIERCENESS3-C3-1-0-1768
9RESILIENCE3-C4-2-0-04610
10NYSOS3-C1-1-0-0459

Other horses receiving votes: STRONGHOLD (25), T O PASSWORD (19), ANTIQUARIAN (16), HONOR MARIE (14), ENDLESSLY (11), MINDFRAME (8), TUSCAN GOLD (6), GUN SONG (6), CRIMSON ADVOCATE (5), IMAGINATION (4), ENCINO (3), MAYMUN (2), CORPORATE POWER (2), JUST F Y I (2), EAGLES FLIGHT (1), THE WINE STEWARD (1)

TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL

PLACEHORSEA-SSTATSPOINTSPVS
1SENOR BUSCADOR6-H3-1-1-12931
2IDIOMATIC5-M1-1-0-02602
3NATIONAL TREASURE4-C2-1-0-02123
4MASTER OF THE SEAS6-G1-1-0-01664
5FIRST MISSION4-C3-2-0-01625
6ADARE MANOR5-M3-2-1-01457
7WHITE ABARRIO5-H1-0-0-01066
8THE CHOSEN VRON6-G4-4-0-06911
9SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING5-H3-2-0-0538
10SKELLY5-G4-3-1-0479

Other horses receiving votes: SAUDI CROWN (38), NEWGATE (27), SILVER KNOTT (26), PROGRAM TRADING (26), MYSTIK DAN (22), VAHVA (18), MR FISK (15), REBEL’S ROMANCE (14), ANISETTE (12), WARM HEART (12), LAUREL RIVER (9), SIERRA LEONE (8), OVA CHARGED (8), BIG CITY LIGHTS (8), NEXT (7), USHBA TESORO (6), SEIZE THE GREY (5), ARABIAN KNIGHT (5), MASTER PIECE (5), THORPEDO ANNA (4), SWEET AZTECA (4), CARL SPACKLER (4), JOHANNES (4), GOLD PHOENIX (3), FLUFFY SOCKS (3), TWO RIVERS OVER (2), PYRENEES (2), NEWGRANGE (2), GUN PILOT (2), SPEED BOAT BEACH (1)