While the top four in the Thoroughbred Poll stayed the same this week, the bottom had some massive shake ups with Lady Eli moving to No. 5 from No. 22 and Private Zone jumping back into the Top 10 from No. 13.
Top Thoroughbred Poll
Week 18 of the 2015 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through July 5. 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) |
3-C | 5-5-0-0 | 460 | 1 |
| 2 | Shared Belief |
4-G | 3-2-0-0 | 357 | 2 |
| 3 | Honor Code | 4-R | 3-2-0-0 | 346 | 3 |
| 4 | California Chrome |
4-C | 2-0-2-0 | 291 | 4 |
| 5 | Lady Eli | 3-F | 3-3-0-0 | 189 | 22 |
| 6 | Noble Bird | 4-C | 5-3-1-0 | 135 | 7 |
| 7 | Beholder |
5-M | 2-2-0-0 | 96 | 8 |
| 8 | Private Zone | 6-G | 4-2-1-1 | 93 | 13 |
| 9 | Lea | 6-H | 4-1-2-1 | 71 | 9 |
| 10 | Tonalist | 4-C | 3-1-2-0 | 64 | 6 |
Other horses receiving votes: Big Blue Kitten (60), Main Sequence (53), Constitution (42), Effinex (37), Hard Aces (33), Masochistic (21), Lovely Maria (19), Frosted (18), Wedding Toast (15), Wise Dan (14), Force The Pass (10), Liam’s Map (10), Hoppertunity (9), Finnegans Wake (8), Mshawish (8), Untapable (8), Moreno (7), Slumber (7), Golden Lad (6), Rock Fall (6), Firing Line (5), Tepin (5), Dortmund (4), Protonico (4), Secret Circle (4), Stellar Wind (4), Irish Jasper (3), Speightster (3), Undrafted (3), Include Betty (1), Texas Red (1)
NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Summary
NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Detail by Horse