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2005 World Thoroughbred Championships Poll

Dateline: 09/26/05

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 #12 voting in the World Thoroughbred Championships Poll covering racing performances through September 25.

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 90
3 Rock Hard Ten 85
4 Borrego 52
5 Lava Man 45
6 Roman Ruler 32
7 Sun King 29
8 Afleet Alex 27
9 Imperialism 26
10 Perfect Drift 25

JOHN DEERE TURF DIVISION
1 Powerscourt (GB) 86
2 Hurricane Run (IRE) 69
3 Motivator (GB) 66
4 Oratorio (IRE) 58
5 Better Talk Now 57
6 Azamour (IRE) 53
7 Scorpion (IRE) 37
8 Shawanda (IRE) 21
9 King's Drama (IRE) 20
10 Bago (FR) 16

EMIRATES AIRLINE DISTAFF DIVISION
1 Ashado 99
2 Stellar Jayne 93
3 Society Selection 74
4 Sweet Symphony 64
5 Shadow Cast 36
6 Island Sand 35
7 Smuggler 32
8 In the Gold 29
9 Dream of Summer 25
10 Tarlow 21

BESSEMER TRUST JUVENILE DIVISION
1 First Samurai 108
2 Stevie Wonderboy 86
3 Henny Hughes 82
4 Private Vow 79
5 Sorcerer's Stone 61
6 Bro Lo 32
7 Bashert 19
8 Laity 18
9 Flanders Fields 17
10 Discreet Cat 14
TVG SPRINT DIVISION
1 Lost in the Fog 108
2 Woke Up Dreamin 97
3 Pomeroy 80
4 Greg's Gold 62
5 Battle Won 59
6 Mass Media 31
7 Unfurl the Flag 27
8 Wildcat Heir 24
9 Don Six 14
10 Kelly's Landing 10

NETJETS MILE DIVISION
1 Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) 109
2 Dubawi (IRE) 86
3 Artie Schiller 82
4 Starcraft (NZ) 76
5 Rakti (GB) 49
6 Soviet Song (IRE) 36
7 Valixir (IRE) 35
8 Singletary 32
9 Three Valleys 22
10 Shakespeare 14

EMIRATES AIRLINE FILLY & MARE TURF DIVISION
1 Megahertz (GB) 88
2 Shawanda (IRE) 82
3 Ouija Board (GB) 81
4 Angara (GB) 65
5 Melhor Ainda 54
6 Sand Springs 41
7 Alexander Goldrun (IRE) 27
8 Intercontinental (GB) 26
9 Wend 24
10 Wonder Again 22

ALBERTO VO5 JUVENILE FILLIES DIVISION
1 Folklore 106
2 Wild Fit 91
3 Adieu 89
4 Original Spin 66
5 Mystery Girl 48
6 Beau Dare 35
7 Catch My Fancy 26
8 Keeneland Kat 25
9 Rumplestiltskin (IRE) 18
10 Sensation 16

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