Nest captured three G1s in 2022 to earn an Eclipse Award as Champion 3-Year-Old Filly Photo: Coglianese Photo
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – July 17, 2023
Week 25 of the 2023 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 July 16. Voting is conducted by national media.
The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing for Horse of the Year. The Top Thoroughbred Poll concludes on Tuesday, November 7 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, 2023 record and total points. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.
TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL
| HORSE | A-S | STATS | POINTS | PVS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CODY'S WISH (30) | 5-H | 2-2-0-0 | 327 | 1 |
| 2 | ELITE POWER (3) | 5-H | 2-2-0-0 | 289 | 2 |
| 3 | CLAIRIERE | 5-M | 3-2-1-0 | 228 | 3 |
| 4 | WEST WILL POWER | 6-H | 4-2-1-1 | 194 | 4 |
| 5 | UP TO THE MARK | 4-C | 5-4-0-1 | 180 | 5 |
| 6 | DEFUNDED | 5-G | 4-2-1-1 | 135 | 7 |
| 7 | CARAVEL | 6-M | 3-3-0-0 | 129 | 8 |
| 8 | IN ITALIAN | 5-M | 3-2-1-0 | 73 | 6 |
| 9 | ART COLLECTOR | 6-H | 3-1-2-0 | 53 | 9 |
| 10 | GOODNIGHT OLIVE | 5-M | 3-2-0-1 | 51 | 10 |
Other horses receiving votes: RATTLE N ROLL (34), FORTE (20), ARCANGELO (16), PRETTY MISCHIEVOUS (11), CHARGE IT (9), GUNITE (8), ARABIAN LION (7), MAGE (7), PROXY (7), CASA CREED (6), SMILE HAPPY (6), NEST (5), FAR BRIDGE (4), COUNTRY GRAMMER (2), MODERN GAMES (2), PLAYED HARD (1), MAPLE LEAF MEL (1)