NTRA Poll No. 9, Next is undefeated in 2024 including a 9 ¼ length win in the G2 Brooklyn Stakes. (Coglianese Photo/Walter Wlodarczyk)
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Week 39 of the 2024 NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through October 20. 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 5 following the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
Rankings on the poll are on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-1 basis with first place votes in parentheses, 2024 record and total points. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.
TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL
| PLACE | HORSE | A-S | STATS | POINTS | PVS |
| 1 | FIERCENESS (17) | 3-C | 5-3-0-1 | 281 | 1 |
| 2 | THORPEDO ANNA (9) | 3-F | 6-5-1-0 | 274 | 2 |
| 3 | IDIOMATIC | 5-M | 5-3-2-0 | 187 | 3 |
| 4 | COGBURN | 5-H | 3-3-0-0 | 150 | 4 |
| 5 | NATIONAL TREASURE (1) | 4-C | 5-2-1-0 | 118 | 5 |
| 6 | HIGHLAND FALLS (1) | 4-C | 6-3-2-0 | 105 | 6 |
| 7 | CARL SPACKLER | 4-C | 5-4-0-0 | 90 | 7 |
| 8 | SEIZE THE GREY | 3-C | 8-4-0-1 | 74 | 8 |
| 9 | NEXT | 6-G | 4-4-0-0 | 71 | 9 |
| 10 | SUBSANADOR | 5-H | 4-2-1-0 | 57 | 10 |
Other horses receiving votes: The Chosen Vron-1 (37), Johannes (34), Raging Sea (27), Forever Young-1 (19), Arthur’s Ride (17), Far Bridge (16), Tapit Trice (14), Mullikin (10), Chancer Mcpatrick (9), Newgate (8), Sierra Leone (8), East Avenue (6), She Feels Pretty (6), Immersive (5), Dornoch (4), Domestic Product (4), Ways And Means (4), Adare Manor (3), Post Time (3), Jonathan’s Way (3), Gina Romantica (3), Raging Torrent (1), Mixto (1), Mystik Dan (1)
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