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2005 World Thoroughbred Championships Poll

Dateline: 10/10/05

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 #14 voting in the World Thoroughbred Championships Poll covering racing performances through October 9.

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 Rock Hard Ten 103
1 Saint Liam 103
3 Borrego 90
4 Flower Alley 45
5 Afleet Alex 41
6 Suave 40
7 Perfect Drift 33
8 Roman Ruler 28
9 Oratorio (IRE) 23
10 Choctaw Nation 19

JOHN DEERE TURF DIVISION
1 Hurricane Run (IRE) 104
2 Powerscourt (GB) 82
3 Shakespeare 62
4 Better Talk Now 59
5 Azamour (IRE) 57
6 Motivator (GB) 56
7 Oratorio (IRE) 48
8 Bago (FR) 40
9 English Channel 24
10 Fourty Niners Son 14

EMIRATES AIRLINE DISTAFF DIVISION
1 Ashado 106
2 Stellar Jayne 92
3 Society Selection 76
4 Happy Ticket 67
5 In the Gold 54
6 Sweet Symphony 44
7 Healthy Addiction 35
8 Smuggler 24
9 Island Fashion 22
10 Pampered Princess 14

BESSEMER TRUST JUVENILE DIVISION
1 First Samurai 110
2 Private Vow 87
3 Henny Hughes 84
4 Stevie Wonderboy 77
5 Sorcerer's Stone 68
6 Brother Derek 31
7 George Washington (IRE) 22
8 Dawn of War 20
9 Flanders Fields 19
10 Stream Cat 18
TVG SPRINT DIVISION
1 Lost in the Fog 110
2 Taste of Paradise 75
3 Battle Won 63
4 Pomeroy 47
5 Wildcat Heir 41
6 Lion Tamer 38
7 Captain Squire 37
8 Greg's Gold 31
9 Silver Train 21
10 Elusive Jazz 16

NETJETS MILE DIVISION
1 Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) 110
2 Starcraft (NZ) 88
3 Singletary 73
4 Artie Schiller 70
5 Rakti (GB) 50
6 Valixir (IRE) 46
7 Funfair (GB) 43
8 Whipper 22
9 Host (CHI) 17
10 Three Valleys 12

EMIRATES AIRLINE FILLY & MARE TURF DIVISION
1 Ouija Board (GB) 101
2 Megahertz (GB) 99
3 Wonder Again 64
4 Riskaverse 52
5 Shawanda (IRE) 40
6 Film Maker 37
7 Melhor Ainda 36
8 Alexander Goldrun (IRE) 29
9 Wend 27
10 Luas Line (IRE) 21

ALBERTO VO5 JUVENILE FILLIES DIVISION
1 Folklore 107
2 Adieu 98
3 Original Spin 70
4 Wild Fit 61
5 Diamond Omi 50
6 Rumplestiltskin (IRE) 37
7 Sensation 34
8 Mystery Girl 30
9 She Says It Best 23
10 Beau Dare 22

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