After his win in the Fourstardave Handicap, Wise Dan held on to his Poll lead on Week 24 with Game On Dude close behind. The top ten horses held steady, with the exception of Palace Malice moving up one to the seventh spot and Sahara Sky moving down one to the eighth.
2013 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Week 24 of the 2013 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 11. 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, 2013 record and total points. Poll Concludes Monday, Nov. 4. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.
| Name | A-G | 2013 Record | Pts. | PVS | |
| 1 | Wise Dan (36) | 6-G | 4-4-0-0 | 458 | 1 |
| 2 | Game On Dude (11) | 6-G | 4-4-0-0 | 430 | 2 |
| 3 | Cross Traffic (0) | 4-C | 5-3-2-0 | 289 | 3 |
| 4 | Royal Delta (0) | 5-M | 4-2-1-0 | 248 | 4 |
| 5 | Point Of Entry (0) | 5-H | 2-2-0-0 | 208 | 5 |
| 6 | Verrazano (1) | 3-C | 7-6-0-0 | 170 | 6 |
| 7 | Palace Malice (0) | 3-C | 7-2-2-1 | 152 | 8 |
| 8 | Sahara Sky (0) | 5-H | 4-3-1-0 | 136 | 7 |
| 9 | Fort Larned (0) | 5-H | 4-1-0-0 | 100 | 9 |
| 10 | Obviously (0) | 5-G | 3-2-1-0 | 83 | 10 |
Other horses receiving votes: Flat Out (60), Princess Of Sylmar (59), Orb (48), Animal Kingdom (42), Graydar (34), Successful Dan (23), Marketing Mix (14), Paynter (14), Boisterous (12), Kettle Corn (11), Mucho Macho Man (8), Departing (7), Little Mike (7), Justin Phillip (5), Ron The Greek (5), Tiz Miz Sue (5), Suggestive Boy (4), Oxbow (3), Last Gunfighter (2), Cigar Street (1), Groupie Doll (1), Tiz Flirtatious (1)
NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Summary
NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Detail by Horse