LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings
For 3yos and upwards which raced between 1st January 2024 - 10th November 2024
Compiled by the LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings Committee
Official website of International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA)
| Ranking | Rating | Cat | Surface | Horse | YOF | Sex | Owner | Trainer | Trained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 128 | I | D | Laurel River (USA) | 2018 | H | Juddmonte | Bhupat Seemar | UAE |
| 2 | 127 | I | T | City of Troy (USA) | 2021 | C | Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith | Aidan O'Brien | IRE |
| 2 | 127 | I | T | Via Sistina (IRE) | 2018 | M | Yulong Investments | Chris Waller | AUS |
| 4 | 125 | I | T | Calandagan (IRE) | 2021 | G | H.H. Aga Khan | Francis-Henri Graffard | FR |
| 4 | 125 | L | T | Goliath (GER) | 2020 | G | Resolute Bloodstock & Philip Baron Von Ullmann | Francis-Henri Graffard | FR |
| 4 | 125 | I | D | Sierra Leone (USA) | 2021 | C | Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor et al | Chad Brown | USA |
| 7 | 124 | M | T | Charyn (IRE) | 2020 | C | Nurlan Bizakov | Roger Varian | GB |
| 8 | 123 | I | T | Economics (GB) | 2021 | C | Isa Salman Al Khalifa | William Haggas | GB |
| 8 | 123 | I | D | Fierceness (USA) | 2021 | C | Repole Stable | Todd Pletcher | USA |
| 8 | 123 | L | T | Rebel's Romance (IRE) | 2018 | G | Godolphin | Charlie Appleby | UAE |
| 11 | 122 | I | T | Anmaat (IRE) | 2018 | G | Shadwell Estate Company Ltd | Owen Burrows | GB |
| 11 | 122 | M | T | Audience (GB) | 2019 | G | Cheveley Park Stud | John & Thady Gosden | GB |
| 11 | 122 | I | T | Auguste Rodin (IRE) | 2020 | C | M. Tabor, D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & Westerberg | Aidan O'Brien | IRE |
| 11 | 122 | L | T | Bluestocking (GB) | 2020 | F | Juddmonte | Ralph Beckett | GB |
| 11 | 122 | I | T | Do Deuce (JPN) | 2019 | H | Kieffers Co Ltd | Yasuo Tomomichi | JPN |
| 11 | 122 | M | T | Notable Speech (GB) | 2021 | C | Godolphin | Charlie Appleby | GB |
| 11 | 122 | M | T | Romantic Warrior (IRE) | 2018 | G | Peter Lau Pak Fai | Danny Shum | HK |
| 11 | 122 | M | T | Rosallion (IRE) | 2021 | C | Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum | Richard Hannon | GB |
| 11 | 122 | L | T | Rousham Park (JPN) | 2019 | H | Sunday Racing Co Ltd | Hiroyasu Tanaka | JPN |
| 20 | 121 | L | T | Blow The Horn (JPN) | 2019 | H | Makio Okada | Tatsuya Yoshioka | JPN |
| 20 | 121 | M | D | Dornoch (USA) | 2021 | C | West Paces Racing LLC, R. A. Hill Stable et al | Danny Gargan | USA |
| 20 | 121 | M | T | Henry Longfellow (IRE) | 2021 | C | M. Tabor, D. Smith & Mrs J. Magnier | Aidan O'Brien | IRE |
| 20 | 121 | M | D | National Treasure (USA) | 2020 | C | SF Racing LLC, Starlight Racing et al | Bob Baffert | USA |
| 20 | 121 | I | T | Pride of Jenni (AUS) | 2017 | M | A. Ottobre, Mrs L. Ottobre & M. Ottobre | Ciaron Maher | AUS |
| 20 | 121 | M | D | Senor Buscador (USA) | 2018 | H | Sharaf Mohammed S. Al Hariri & Joe R. Peacock Jr | Todd Fincher | USA |
| 20 | 121 | I | T | White Birch (GB) | 2020 | C | Mrs C. C. Regalado-Gonzalez | John Joseph Murphy | IRE |
| 27 | 120 | L | T | Aventure (IRE) | 2021 | F | Wertheimer & Frere | Christophe Ferland | FR |
| 27 | 120 | M | T | California Spangle (IRE) | 2018 | G | The Exors of The Estate of The Late Howard Liang Yum Shing | Tony Cruz | HK |
| 27 | 120 | S | T | Cogburn (USA) | 2019 | H | Clark Brewster, William Heiligbrodt & Corinne Heiligbrodt | Steven Asmussen | USA |
| 27 | 120 | L | T | Danon Decile (JPN) | 2021 | C | Danox Co Ltd | Shogo Yasuda | JPN |
| 27 | 120 | M | T | Facteur Cheval (IRE) | 2019 | G | Team Valor International & Gary Barber | Jerome Reynier | FR |
| 27 | 120 | L | T | Fantastic Moon (GER) | 2020 | C | Liberty Racing 2021 | Sarah Steinberg | GER |
| 27 | 120 | I | D | Forever Young (JPN) | 2021 | C | Susumu Fujita | Yoshito Yahagi | JPN |
| 27 | 120 | S | T | Giga Kick (AUS) | 2019 | G | Pinecliff Racing Syndicate | Clayton Douglas | AUS |
| 27 | 120 | S | T | I Wish I Win (NZ) | 2018 | G | M. J. Chittick & P. J. Moody | Peter Moody & Katherine Coleman | AUS |
| 27 | 120 | S | T | Ka Ying Rising (NZ) | 2020 | G | Ka Ying Syndicate | David Hayes | HK |
| 27 | 120 | E | T | Kyprios (IRE) | 2018 | H | Moyglare, Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor, D. Smith & Westerberg | Aidan O'Brien | IRE |
| 27 | 120 | I | T | Look de Vega (FR) | 2021 | C | Haras de La Morsangliere | Carlos & Yann Lerner | FR |
| 27 | 120 | I-L | T | Los Angeles (IRE) | 2021 | C | Westerberg, Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith | Aidan O'Brien | IRE |
| 27 | 120 | M | T | Master of The Seas (IRE) | 2018 | G | Godolphin | Charlie Appleby | GB |
| 27 | 120 | M | T | Mr Brightside (NZ) | 2017 | G | Lindsay Park Bloodstock, Green Shorts Racing et al | Ben, Will & J. D. Hayes | AUS |
| 27 | 120 | I | D | Mystik Dan (USA) | 2021 | C | Lance Gasaway, 4 G Racing LLC et al | Kenneth McPeek | USA |
| 27 | 120 | S | T | Private Eye (AUS) | 2017 | G | P. Yates, J. Allen et al | Joseph Pride | AUS |
| 27 | 120 | I | T | Prognosis (JPN) | 2018 | H | Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd | Mitsumasa Nakauchida | JPN |
| 27 | 120 | L | T | Shahryar (JPN) | 2018 | H | Sunday Racing Co Ltd | Hideaki Fujiwara | JPN |
| 27 | 120 | I | T | Shin Emperor (FR) | 2021 | C | Susumu Fujita | Yoshito Yahagi | JPN |
| 27 | 120 | M | D | Thorpedo Anna (USA) | 2021 | F | Nader Alaali, Mark Edwards et al | Kenneth McPeek | USA |
| 27 | 120 | M | T | Tribalist (GB) | 2019 | H | Godolphin SNC | Andre Fabre | FR |
| 27 | 120 | M | D | Ushba Tesoro (JPN) | 2017 | H | Ryotokuji Kenji Holdings Co Ltd | Noboru Takagi | JPN |
| 27 | 120 | I | T | Zarakem (FR) | 2020 | C | Ecurie Benaroussi Sofiane/Haras d'Etreham | Jerome Reynier | FR |
Legend and Notes
Distance Category:
S 5f - 6.5f : 1000m - 1300m
S (CAN/USA) 5f - 7.99f : 1000m - 1599m
M 6.51f - 9.49f : 1301m - 1899m
M (CAN/USA) 8f - 9.49f : 1600m - 1899m
I 9.5f - 10.5f : 1900m - 2100m
L 10.51f - 13.5f : 2101m - 2700m
E 13.51f+ : 2701m+
Surface Indicators:
| T | Turf |
| D | Dirt |
| A | Artificial |
| A/T | Artificial & Turf |
| D/T | Dirt & Turf |
| A/D | Artificial & Dirt |
| A/D/T | Artificial, Dirt & Turf |
| Gender | |
| C | Colt |
| F | Filly |
| G | Gelding |
| H | Horse |
| M | Mare |
| R | Rig |
