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2005 World Thoroughbred Championships Poll

Dateline: 09/19/05

The World Thoroughbred Championships Poll is a weekly listing of the top 10 contenders in all eight Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships races as voted upon by a panel comprised of prominent international journalists and handicappers. Voting began on July 11 and will continue weekly through October 10. The panel will rank active and in-training horses, regardless of geographic location. The following are the results of Week #11 voting in the World Thoroughbred Championships Poll covering racing performances through September 18.

The panel of voters in the World Thoroughbred Championships Poll are: John Avello, Director of Race and Sports Book Operations, Bally's Las Vegas; Simon Clare, Coral Racing (U.K); David Gutfreund, Racing Commentator and handicapper; Brad Free, Writer and Columnist, Daily Racing Form; David Hood, William Hill Sports Book (U.K); Tom Law; News Editor, Thoroughbred Times; Dan Liebman, Executive Editor, The Blood-Horse; Jim Mazur, author and handicapper; Ellis Starr, National Handicapper, Equibase; Tom Quigley, Publisher, Horseplayer magazine and Mike Watchmaker, National Handicapper, Daily Racing Form.

Voting by the panel in the World Thoroughbred Championships Poll is calculated on a on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. Total points earned are listed for each horse. Below are the top ten lists for each division. You may also want to check out the NTRA Racing Poll as well.

DODGE CLASSIC DIVISION
1 Saint Liam 108
2 Flower Alley 85
3 Rock Hard Ten 82
4 Perfect Drift 62
5 Borrego 48
6 Lava Man 41
7 Roman Ruler 31
8 Commentator 27
9 Sun King 26
10 Afleet Alex 23

JOHN DEERE TURF DIVISION
1 Powerscourt (GB) 82
2 Kitten's Joy 75
3 Hurricane Run (IRE) 65
4 Motivator (GB) 64
5 Oratorio (IRE) 63
6 Better Talk Now 54
7 Azamour (IRE) 50
8 Scorpion (IRE) 37
9 Shawanda (IRE) 18
10 King's Drama (IRE) 17

EMIRATES AIRLINE DISTAFF DIVISION
1 Ashado 99
2 Stellar Jayne 91
3 Society Selection 73
4 Sweet Symphony 63
5 Shadow Cast 36
6 Two Trail Sioux 35
7 Island Sand 34
8 Smuggler 33
9 In the Gold 26
10 Dream of Summer 21
TVG SPRINT DIVISION
1 Lost in the Fog 107
2 Woke Up Dreamin 95
3 Pomeroy 78
4 Battle Won 55
5 Greg's Gold 51
6 Commentator 46
7 Unfurl the Flag 21
8 Mass Media 20
9 Wildcat Heir 19
10 Don Six 15

NETJETS MILE DIVISION
1 Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) 109
2 Dubawi (IRE) 95
3 Artie Schiller 82
4 Rakti (GB) 70
5 Soviet Song (IRE) 37
6 Singletary 33
7 Proclamation (IRE) 30
8 Valixir (IRE) 28
9 Starcraft (NZ) 24
10 Three Valleys 16

EMIRATES AIRLINE FILLY & MARE TURF DIVISION
1 Megahertz (GB) 93
2 Shawanda (IRE) 76
3 Angara (GB) 69
4 Ouija Board (GB) 57
5 Melhor Ainda 51
6 Sand Springs 45
7 Intercontinental (GB) 28
7 Alexander Goldrun (IRE) 28
9 Wend 25
10 Wonder Again 24

BESSEMER TRUST JUVENILE DIVISION
1 First Samurai 108
2 Stevie Wonderboy 86
3 Henny Hughes 72
4 Private Vow 63
5 Sorcerer's Stone 48
6 Discreet Cat 21
7 Bro Lo 20
8 Laity 19
9 In Summation 15
10 Bashert 14

ALBERTO VO5 JUVENILE FILLIES DIVISION
1 Folklore 96
2 Adieu 78
3 Wild Fit 74
4 Original Spin 54
5 Mystery Girl 45
6 Beau Dare 31
7 Keeneland Kat 23
8 India 16
9 Catch My Fancy 15
10 Sensation 14

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