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Wednesday, July 13, 2005

World Thoroughbred Championships Poll
We're supporting Patrick's standings for the current US season but on a wider scale if you are interested in global standings then the following might be of some interest:

CLASSIC DIVISION (as at July 11)

Rk. Horse Pts

1. Saint Liam 102

2. Afleet Alex 100

3. Roses in May 83

4. Rock Hard Ten 61

5. Offlee Wild 42

6. Lava Man 36

7. Southern Image 32

8. Bellamy Road 30

9. Pollard's Vision 24

10. Surf Cat 11

TURF DIVISION

Rk. Horse Pts

1. Kitten's Joy 102

2. Better Talk Now 71

3. Motivator (GB) 70

4. Hurricane Run (IRE) 54

5. Good Reward 41

6. Azamour (IRE) 31

7. Bago (FR) 27

8. Grey Swallow (IRE) 22

9. Request for Parole 20

9. Powerscourt (GB) 20

DISTAFF DIVISION

Rk. Horse Pts

1. Ashado 105

2. Society Selection 89

3. Round Pond 61

4. Andujar 59

5. Smuggler 41

6. Sis City 39

7. Splendid Blended 38

8. Stellar Jayne 37

9. Summerly 31

10. Madcap Escapade 21

SPRINT DIVISION

Rk. Horse Pts

1. Lost in the Fog 97

2. Saratoga County 95

3. Forest Danger 59

4. Woke Up Dreamin 56

5. Pico Central (BRZ) 55

6. Egg Head 46

7. Don Six 32

8. Madcap Escapade 27

9. Commentator 24

10. Unfurl the Flag 19

MILE DIVISION

Rk. Horse Pts

1. Divine Proportions 77

2. Artie Schiller 75

3. Castledale (IRE) 67

4. Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) 63

5. Singletary 57

6. Dubawi (IRE) 48

7. Rakti (GB) 31

8. Valixir (IRE) 22

9. Mr. Light (ARG) 19

10. Good Reward 14

FILLY & MARE TURF DIVISION

Rk. Horse Pts

1. Megahertz (GB) 94

2. Divine Proportions 62

3. Wend 57

3. Ouija Board (GB) 57

5. Cesario (JPN) 49

6. Intercontinental (GB) 48

7. Wonder Again 39

8. Film Maker 37

9. Alexander Goldrun (IRE) 36

10. Eswarah (GB) 25

An 11-man panel will rank active and in-training horses, regardless of geographic location. Each ballot is calculated on a 10-through-1 point basis. Polls will be released weekly through October 10. Polls for Juvenile Fillies and Juvenile Divisions will begin in September.

The voter panel: John Avello, Ballys Las Vegas; Simon Clare, Coral Racing (U.K.); David Gutfreund, racing commentator and handicapper; Brad Free, Daily Racing Form; David Hood, William Hill Sports Book (U.K.); Tom Law, Thoroughbred Times; Dan Liebman, The Blood-Horse; Jim Mazur, author and handicapper; Ellis Starr, Equibase; Tom Quigley, Horseplayer magazine and Mike Watchmaker, Daily Racing Form.

Source: The Ledger.

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