- Rankings for 2017
- Guide
- References
The 2017 World's Best Racehorse Rankings, sponsored by Longines was the 2017 edition of the World's Best Racehorse Rankings.[1] It was an assessment of Thoroughbred racehorses issued by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) on 23 January 2017.[2] It included horses aged three or older which competed in flat races during 2017. It was open to all horses irrespective of where they raced or were trained. Rankings for 2017- For a detailed guide to this table, see below.
Rank
| Rating
| Horse
| Age
| Sex
| Trained
| Surface
| Cat.
|
|---|
| 1 | 134 | Arrogate (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | I | | 2 | 133 | Winx (AUS) | 6 | M | AUS | Turf | M | | 3 | 130 | Cracksman (GB) | 3 | C | GB | Turf | I | | 3 | 130 | Gun Runner (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | M
I | | 5 | 129 | Enable (GB) | 3 | F | GB | Turf | L | | 6 | 126 | Ulysses (GB) | 4 | C | GB | Turf | I | | 7 | 125 | Cloth of Stars (IRE) | 4 | C | FR | Turf | L | | 7 | 125 | Harry Angel (IRE) | 3 | C | GB | Turf | S | | 9 | 124 | Collected (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | I | | 9 | 124 | Kitasan Black (JPN) | 5 | H | JPN | Turf | L | | 9 | 124 | Ribchester (IRE) | 4 | C | GB | Turf | M | | 12 | 123 | Battaash (IRE) | 3 | G | GB | Turf | S | | 12 | 123 | Cheval Grand (JPN) | 5 | H | JPN | Turf | L | | 12 | 123 | Churchill (IRE) | 3 | C | IRE | Turf | M | | 12 | 123 | Highland Reel (IRE) | 5 | H | IRE | Turf | L | | 12 | 123 | Mor Spirit (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | I | | 12 | 123 | Order of St George (IRE) | 5 | H | IRE | Turf | E | | 12 | 123 | Sharp Azteca (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | M | | 12 | 123 | World Approval (USA) | 5 | G | USA | Turf | M | | 20 | 122 | Chautauqua (AUS) | 7 | G | AUS | Turf | S | | 20 | 122 | Humidor (NZ) | 5 | G | AUS | Turf | M
I | | 20 | 122 | Jack Hobbs (GB) | 5 | H | GB | Turf | L | | 20 | 122 | Lady Aurelia (USA) | 3 | F | USA | Turf | S | | 20 | 122 | Roy H (USA) | 5 | G | USA | Dirt | S | | 20 | 122 | Satono Crown (JPN) | 5 | H | USA | Turf | M
I | | 20 | 122 | Taareef (USA) | 4 | C | FR | Turf | M | | 20 | 122 | Talismanic (GB) | 4 | C | FR | Turf | L | | 20 | 122 | West Coast (USA) | 3 | C | USA | Dirt | M
I | | 29 | 121 | Barney Roy (GB) | 3 | C | GB | Turf | I | | 29 | 121 | Beach Patrol (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Turf | L | | 29 | 121 | Brametot (IRE) | 3 | C | FR | Turf | M | | 29 | 121 | Drefong (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | S | | 29 | 121 | Happy Clapper (AUS) | 7 | G | AUS | Turf | M | | 29 | 121 | Hartnell (GB) | 6 | G | AUS | Turf | M | | 29 | 121 | Jameka (AUS) | 5 | M | AUS | Turf | L | | 29 | 121 | Mr Stunning (AUS) | 5 | G | HK | Turf | S | | 29 | 121 | Oscar Performance (USA) | 3 | C | USA | Turf | I | | 29 | 121 | Redzel (AUS) | 5 | G | AUS | Turf | S | | 29 | 121 | Rey de Oro (JPN) | 3 | C | JPN | Turf | L | | 40 | 120 | Always Dreaming (USA) | 3 | C | USA | Dirt | I | | 40 | 120 | Battle of Midway (USA) | 3 | C | USA | Dirt | M | | 40 | 120 | Big Orange (GB) | 6 | G | GB | Turf | E | | 40 | 120 | Capri (IRE) | 3 | C | IRE | Turf | L
E | | 40 | 120 | Caravaggio (USA) | 3 | C | IRE | Turf | S | | 40 | 120 | Decorated Knight (GB) | 5 | H | GB | Turf | I | | 40 | 120 | Dschingis Secret (GER) | 4 | C | GER | Turf | L | | 40 | 120 | Gold Actor (JPN) | 6 | H | JPN | Turf | L | | 40 | 120 | Heshem (IRE) | 4 | C | FR | Turf | M | | 40 | 120 | Le Brivido (FR) | 3 | C | FR | Turf | M | | 40 | 120 | Legal Eagle (SAF) | 6 | G | SAF | Turf | M | | 40 | 120 | Le Romain (AUS) | 5 | G | AUS | Turf | S
M | | 40 | 120 | Marinaresco (SAF) | 5 | G | SAF | Turf | L | | 40 | 120 | Minding (IRE) | 4 | F | IRE | Turf | I | | 40 | 120 | Mind Your Biscuits (USA) | 4 | C | USA | Dirt | S | | 40 | 120 | Mutakayyef (GB) | 6 | G | GB | Turf | M | | 40 | 120 | Puerto Escondido (ARG) | 4 | C | ARG | Turf | L | | 40 | 120 | Satono Diamond (JPN) | 4 | C | JPN | Turf | E | | 40 | 120 | Vega Magic (AUS) | 5 | G | AUS | Turf | S
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GuideA complete guide to the main table above. {{WTR Guide}}References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.horseracingintfed.com/resources/WTRRankings/LWBRR.asp?batch=47 |title=The 2017 World Thoroughbred Rankings |publisher=Horseracingintfed.com |date= |accessdate=2018-01-23}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.horseracingintfed.com/resources/WTRRankings/LWBRR_PressRelease.asp?pid=81|title=Arrogate crowned the Longines World’s Best Racehorse for the second year in a row |publisher=Horseracingintfed.com |date=23 January 2018 |accessdate=2018-01-24}}
{{WTRR}} 2 : World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings|2017 in horse racing |