Eclipse champions Sierra Leone and Jockey Flavien Prat came from the last to the Highland Falls fight for the win the Whitney Stakes (G1). (Adam Coglianese/NYRA)
Ntra Top Thoroughbred Polls
Sierra Leone’s not so surprising surprise in the Whiteny has landed the Tsjaad Brown -Stagia in the number 3 slot with sovereignty still in number 1 and Mindframe in the second end.
Week 28 of the Ntra Top Thoroughbred Poll from 2025 carried out by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), which include racing performance up to and including 3 August. Voting is carried out by National Media.
The thoroughbred survey represents horses that compete for Horse of the Year. The top thoroughbred survey ends on Tuesday, November 4 after the Breeders’ Cup world championships.
Rankings on the survey are on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-4-3-1 base with voices in the first place in brackets, 2025 record and total points. AS: Age-sex, Sex: C-COLT, G-Welding, H-Horse, F-Filly, M-Mare, R-Ridgling.
Top thoroughbred poll
| PLACE | HORSE | When | Statistics | Point | PVs |
| 1 | Sovereignty (15) | 3-C | 5-4-1-0 | 275 | 1 |
| 2 | Mindframe (8) | 4-C | 3-3-0-0 | 248 | 2 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone (6) | 4-C | 3-1-1-1 | 241 | 8 |
| 4 | JOURNALISM | 3-C | 6-4-2-0 | 218 | 3 |
| 5 | Thordedo Anna (1) | 4-F | 4-3-0-0 | 165 | 5 |
| 6 | Nysos | 4-C | 3-2-1-0 | 134 | 6 |
| 7 | Book’em damage | 4-g | 4-3-0-0 | 72 | 7 |
| 8 | Deterministic | 4-C | 4-3-1-0 | 65 | 22 |
| 9 | Fierceness | 4-C | 3-1-1-0 | 63 | 4 |
| 10 | Raging flood | 4-C | 2-2-0-0 | 37 | 9 |
Other horses that receive voices: Highland Falls (24), White Abarrio (20), She feels beautiful (14), manners and resources (13), Baeza (11), Magnitude (11), Far Bridge (9), Seismic beauty (7), Excellent truth (6), Be your best (2), Formidable,, Formidable,, Formidable,, Formidable,, Formidable,, Formidable, (2), (2), (2), (2), (2), (2), (2), (2), (2). (2), Nitrogen (2), Nitrogen (2), Nitrogen (2), Nitrogen (2), Nitrogen (2). Ewing (1), Gosger (1), Forever Young (1), Sweet Azteca (1)
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