2011 World Thoroughbred Rankings

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The 2011 World Thoroughbred Rankings was an assessment of Thoroughbred racehorses issued by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) in January 2011. [1] It included horses aged three or older which competed in flat races during 2011. It was open to all horses irrespective of where they raced or were trained.

Contents

Rankings for 2011

Rank
Rating
Horse
Age
Sex
Trained
Pos.
Race
Surface
Dist.
Cat.
1136 Frankel (GB)3CGB1st Sussex Stakes Turf1,600M
2132 Black Caviar (AUS)5MAUS1st Newmarket Handicap Turf1,200S
3128 Cirrus des Aigles (FRA)5GFR1st Champion Stakes
Grand Prix de Deauville
Turf2,000
2,400
I
L
3128 Danedream (GER)3FGER1st Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Turf2,400L
5127 Canford Cliffs (IRE)4CGB1st Queen Anne Stakes Turf1,600M
5127 Rewilding (IRE)4CGB1st Prince of Wales's Stakes Turf2,000I
7126 Dream Ahead (USA)3CGB1st Prix de la Forêt Turf1,400M
7126 Excelebration (IRE)3CGB1st Hungerford Stakes Turf1,400M
7126 Nathaniel (IRE)3CGB1st King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes Turf2,400L
7126 So You Think (NZ)5CIRE1st Eclipse Stakes Turf2,000I
11125 Rocket Man (AUS)6GSIN1st KrisFlyer International Sprint Turf1,200S
11125 Twice Over (GB)6HGB1st Juddmonte International Turf2,080I
11125 Workforce (GB)4CGB1st Brigadier Gerard Stakes Turf2,010I
14124 Drosselmeyer (USA)4CUSA1st Breeders' Cup Classic Dirt2,000I
14124 Goldikova (IRE)6MFR2nd Queen Anne Stakes Turf1,600M
14124 St Nicholas Abbey (IRE)4CIRE1st Breeders' Cup Turf Turf2,400L
17123 Acclamation (USA)5HUSA1st Eddie Read Stakes Turf1,800M
17123 Americain (USA)6HFR4th Melbourne Cup Turf3,200E
17123 Orfevre (JPN)3CJPN1st Arima Kinen Turf2,500L
17123 Sepoy (AUS)3CAUS1st Manikato Stakes Turf1,200S
17123 Strong Suit (USA)3CGB1st Challenge Stakes Turf1,400M
17123 Tizway (USA)6HUSA1st Whitney Handicap Dirt1,900M
23122 Ambitious Dragon (NZ)5GHK1stNational Day CupTurf1,400M
23122 Behkabad (FR)4CFR2nd Grand Prix de Chantilly Turf2,400L
23122 Caleb's Posse (USA)3CUSA1st Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile Turf1,600M
23122 Cape Blanco (IRE)4CIRE1st Arlington Million Turf2,000I
23122 Dick Turpin (IRE)4CGB1st Premio Vittorio di Capua Turf1,600M
23122 Game On Dude (USA)4GUSA2nd Breeders' Cup Classic Dirt2,000I
23122 Hay List (AUS)6GAUS2nd
1st
TJ Smith Stakes
All Aged Stakes
Turf1,200
1,400
S
M
23122 J J The Jet Plane (SAF)7GSAF1stDubai Duty Free Finest Surprise HTurf1,200S
23122 Meandre (FR)3CFR1st Grand Prix de Paris Turf2,400L
23122 Planteur (IRE)4CFR1st Prix Ganay Turf2,100I
23122 Pour Moi (IRE)3CFR1st Epsom Derby Turf2,400L
23122 Reliable Man (GB)3CFR1st Prix Niel Turf2,400L
23122 Snow Fairy (IRE)4FGB2nd Irish Champion Stakes Turf2,000I
23122 Tosen Jordan (JPN)5HJPN1st
2nd
Tenno Sho
Japan Cup
Turf2,000
2,400
I
L
23122 Victoire Pisa (JPN)4CJPN1st Nakayama Kinen
Dubai World Cup
Turf
Artificial
1,800
2,000
M
I
38121 Animal Kingdom (USA)3CUSA1st Kentucky Derby Dirt2,000I
38121 Atlantic Jewel (AUS)3FAUS1st The Thousand Guineas
Wakeful Stakes
Turf1,600
2,000
M
I
38121 Await the Dawn (USA)4CIRE1st Huxley Stakes
Hardwicke Stakes
Turf2,070
2,400
I
L
38121 Byword (GB)5HFR1st Prix Dollar Turf2,000I
38121 Cityscape (GB)5HGB3rd Queen Anne Stakes Turf1,600M
38121 Court Vision (USA)6HUSA1st Breeders' Cup Mile Turf1,600M
38121 Dark Shadow (JPN)4CJPN2nd Tenno Sho Turf2,000I
38121 Earnestly (JPN)6HJPN1st Takarazuka Kinen Turf2,200L
38121 Fame and Glory (GB)5HIRE1st Ascot Gold Cup Turf4,000E
38121 Immortal Verse (IRE)3FFR1st Prix Jacques Le Marois Turf1,600M
38121 Masked Marvel (GB)3CGB1st St. Leger Stakes Turf2,920E
38121 Monterosso (GB)4CUAE3rd Dubai World Cup Artificial2,000I
38121 Sacred Kingdom (AUS)8GHK1st Sha Tin Sprint Trophy Turf1,000S
38121 Sarafina (FR)4FFR1st Prix Corrida Turf2,100I
38121 Sea Moon (GB)3CGB1st Great Voltigeur Stakes Turf2,400L
38121 Shackleford (USA)3CUSA1st
2nd
Preakness Stakes
Haskell Invitational
Dirt1,900
1,800
I
M
38121 Teaks North (USA)3GUSA1st United Nations Handicap Turf2,200L
38121 Transcend (JPN)5HJPN2nd Dubai World Cup Artificial2,000I
38121 Twirling Candy (USA)4CUSA2nd Pacific Classic Artificial2,000I
38121 Uncle Mo (USA)3CUSA1st Kelso Stakes Dirt1,600M
38121 Wise Dan (USA)4GUSA1st Clark Handicap Dirt1,800M

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