In the third NTRA Top Thoroughbred poll of the year on March 24, both Game On Dude and Cairo Prince held the lead on their respective polls. Chitu also made his first appearance on the 3-year-old poll after his win in the March 23 Sunland Derby.

Top Thoroughbred Poll

Week three of the 2014 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through March 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, 2014 record and total points. Poll Concludes Monday, Nov. 3. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.

HORSE A-S STATS PTS PVS
1 Game On Dude (23) 7-G 2-1-0-0 463 1
2 Will Take Charge (3) 4-C 2-0-2-0 404 2
3 Lea (4) 5-H 2-2-0-0 347 3
4 Wise Dan (19) 7-G 0-0-0-0 328 4
5 Mucho Macho Man 6-H 2-1-0-0 278 5
6 Palace Malice (1) 4-C 1-1-0-0 253 6
7 Sahara Sky 6-H 2-1-0-0 158 7
8 Winning Prize 5-H 2-2-0-0 133 8
9 Beholder 4-F 0-0-0-0 95 9
10 Close Hatches 4-F 1-1-0-0 50 10

Other horses receiving votes: Normandy Invasion (49), Lochte (36), Princess Of Sylmar (30), Cairo Prince (23), Blingo (21), Golden Ticket (10), Candy Boy (9), Ribo Bobo (8), Teen Pauline (7), Untapable (6), Cross Traffic (5), Strapping Groom (5), Twilight Eclipse (5), California Chrome (4), Judy The Beauty (4), Jeranimo (3), Centre Court (2), Daddy Nose Best (2), Devil’s Cave (2), Hoppertunity (2), Sweet Reason (2), Admiral Kitten (1), Let Faith Arise (1), Onlyforyou (1), Pontchatrain (1), Romansh (1), Samraat (1)

Top 3-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll

Week three of the 2014 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through March 23. Current rankings of the Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis with first place votes in parentheses, 2014 record and total points. The three-year-old poll represents horses competing up and through the Triple Crown Championships (Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes).

HORSE A-S STATS PTS PVS
1 Cairo Prince (31) 3-C 1-1-0-0 467 1
2 California Chrome (7) 3-C 2-2-0-0 375 2
3 Candy Boy (6) 3-C 1-1-0-0 330 3
4 Samraat (2) 3-C 2-2-0-0 276 4
5 Tapiture (1) 3-C 2-1-1-0 240 5
6 Hoppertunity (1) 3-C 4-2-0-0 229 6
7 Intense Holiday 3-C 2-1-0-1 214 7
8 Wildcat Red (1) 3-C 3-2-1-0 134 8
9 General A Rod 3-C 2-1-1-0 65 11
10 Chitu 3-C 2-1-1-0 64 0

Other horses receiving votes: Social Inclusion (63), Ring Weekend (50), We Miss Artie (26), Honor Code (22), Untapable (19), Shared Belief- 1, (18), Strong Mandate (15), Uncle Sigh (15), Conquest Titan (13), Bayern (11), Awesome Baby (9), Bobby’s Kitten (9), Midnight Hawk (9), In Trouble (8), Ride On Curlin (8), Spot (8), Vicar’s In Trouble (7), Commissioner (6), Constitution (6), Havana (6), Onlyforyou (6), Tonalist (6), Tamarando (5), Rise Up (4), Gala Award (3), Kid Cruz (2), Noble Moon (1), Vinceremos (1)

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Summary

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Detail by Horse

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Detail by Voter

NTRA Thoroughbred Poll Summary – All