The latest edition of the Longines World Best Riding Horse Ranking (WBRR) was announced on Thursday, with the winners from the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at the weekend climbing into the spotlight. in the list.
Kyprios (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) hit his seasonal record with six wins from the most appearances with a spectacular performance in the G1 Qatar Prix du Cadran over 4000 metres, where he had a 20-foot gap between himself and the team. closest competitor. Also winning this term at the G1 Gold Cup, G1 Goodwood Cup and G1 Irish St Leger, the 4-year-old was lifted from 120th to 124, sharing 7th with G1 heroes King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. Pyledriver (GB) (Harbour Watch {Ire}), the Japanese double champion of Group 1 Title Owner (Jpn) (Duramente {Jpn}) and Torquator Tasso (Ger) (Adlerflug {Ger}).
The person who was then narrowly defeated to defend his title in this year’s Arc by the excellence of Kirsten Rausing Alpinista (GB) (Frankel {GB}), newcomer to WBRR with 123 rating after her close success Vadeni (Fr) (Churchill {Ire}, 125) in the ParisLongchamp feature. Her season also includes wins in the G1 Darley Yorkshire Oaks and the G1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud.
Permitted to his stellar score in the GI Ricoh Woodbine Mile in Canada last month, Godolphin’s Modern games (Ire) (Dubawi {Ire}) is currently sitting on 122 as he prepares for G1 Queen Elizabeth II S. on Saturday and the clash with 3-year-old Inspiral (GB) (Frankel {GB}, 121) at Ascot, will probably return to the Breeders’ Cup after that. ‘TDN Rising Star’ Taiba (Gunman) was also rated on 122 on the strength of his three-length tally during last month’s GI Pennsylvania Derby.
In Australia, Godolphin’s Anamoe (Aus) (Street boss) took G1 Might and Power S. at Caulfield in Melbourne on October 8, adding to his wins in G1 Winx S. and G1 George Main S. Currently ranked 121, this house hybrid is expected will be favored for G1 Ladbrokes Cox Plate at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Flight path of ‘Rising Star’ (Tapit, 139), who went on to build the GI Breeders’ Cup Classic on November 5; and Baaeed (GB) (Sea The Stars {Ire}, 135 years old), who reached the final round of G1 QIPCO British Champions S. on Saturday, remains at the top of the WBRR.
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