This week’s poll showed little change with one notable exception: Beholder moved up to the No. 2 ranking after her impressive 8 1/4-length victory over male rivals in Saturday’s Pacific Classic. Honor Code now comes in at No. 3.

Top Thoroughbred Poll

Week 25 of the 2015 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 23. Current Horse of the Year ranking of the Top Thoroughbred on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-1 basis with first place votes in parentheses, 2015 record and total points. Poll Concludes Monday, Nov. 2. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling. Eclipse Icon represents Eclipse Award Winner.

HORSE

A-S

STATS

PTS

PVS

1

American Pharoah (46) Poll eclipse logo

3-C

6-6-0-0

460

1

2

Beholder Poll eclipse logo

5-M

4-4-0-0

397

3

3

Honor Code

4-R

4-3-0-0

376

2

4

Shared Belief Poll eclipse logo

4-G

3-2-0-0

221

4

5

Lady Eli

3-F

3-3-0-0

162

5

6

Liam’s Map

4-C

2-1-1-0

155

6

7

Private Zone

6-G

4-2-1-1

133

7

8

Texas Red

3-C

3-1-2-0

114

8

9

Tonalist

4-C

4-1-2-1

103

9

10

The Pizza Man

6-G

3-3-0-0

97

10


Other horses receiving votes:  
California Chrome (50), Rock Fall (45), Frosted (38), Big Blue Kitten (25), Catch A Flight (20), Noble Bird (16), Constitution (15), Hard Not To Like (15), Wise Dan (15), Effinex (11), Stopchargingmaria (9), Wedding Toast (9), Keen Ice (5), Lea (5), Lovely Maria (5), Bradester (4), Golden Lad (4), Stellar Wind (4), Big John B (3), Moreno (3), Ben’s Cat (2), Cavorting (2), Embellish The Lace (2), Ironicus (2), Tiz Shea (2), Slumber (1)

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Summary

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Detail by Horse

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Detail by Voter

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Summary – All