The LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings
for 3yos and upwards which raced between
1st January 2023 - 6th August 2023
(The next edition will be released on 14th September 2023)

Ranking Rating Cat Surface Horse YOF Sex Owner Trainer Trained
1 129 L T Equinox (JPN) 2019 C Silk Racing Co Ltd Tetsuya Kimura JPN
2 128 L T Hukum (IRE) 2017 H Shadwell Estate Company Ltd Owen Burrows GB
2 128 I T Mostahdaf (IRE) 2018 H Shadwell Estate Company Ltd John & Thady Gosden GB
4 127 L T Westover (GB) 2019 C Juddmonte Ralph Beckett GB
5 125 M T Golden Sixty (AUS) 2015 G Stanley Chan Ka Leung Francis Lui HK
5 125 S T Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) 2018 G Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung, Cheng Mei Mei & Cheng Yu Wai Manfred Man HK
5 125 I T Paddington (GB) 2020 C M. Tabor, D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier, Westerberg & Brant Aidan O'Brien IRE
8 124 L T Titleholder (JPN) 2018 H Hiroshi Yamada Toru Kurita JPN
9 123 I T Ace Impact (IRE) 2020 C Ecuries Serge Stempniak Jean Claude Rouget FR
9 123 I T Luxembourg (IRE) 2019 C Westerberg, Mrs J. Magnier, M. Tabor & D. Smith Aidan O'Brien IRE
9 123 M T Romantic Warrior (IRE) 2018 G Peter Lau Pak Fai Danny Shum HK
12 122 L T Auguste Rodin (IRE) 2020 C M. Tabor, D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier & Westerberg Aidan O'Brien IRE
12 122 I T Bay Bridge (GB) 2018 H James Wigan & Ballylinch Stud Sir Michael Stoute GB
12 122 M T California Spangle (IRE) 2018 G Howard Liang Yum Shing Tony Cruz HK
12 122 M D Cody's Wish (USA) 2018 H Godolphin Racing LLC William Mott USA
12 122 I T Dubai Honour (IRE) 2018 G Mohamed Obaida William Haggas GB
12 122 I D Ushba Tesoro (JPN) 2017 H Ryotokuji Kenji Holdings Co Ltd Noboru Takagi JPN
12 122 M D White Abarrio (USA) 2019 C C Two Racing Stable & Antonio Pagnano Richard Dutrow Jr USA
19 121 M D Art Collector (USA) 2017 H Bruce Lunsford William Mott USA
19 121 I L T Emily Upjohn (GB) 2019 F Lloyd Webber, Tactful Finance & S. Roden John & Thady Gosden GB
19 121 S T I Wish I Win (NZ) 2018 G M. J. Chittick & P. G. Moody Peter Moody AUS
19 121 I T Nations Pride (IRE) 2019 C Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB
19 121 M T Triple Time (IRE) 2019 C Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum Kevin Ryan GB
19 121 I T Up To The Mark (USA) 2019 C Repole Stable & St Elias Stable Todd Pletcher USA
25 120 I T Adayar (IRE) 2018 H Godolphin Charlie Appleby GB
25 120 M T Anamoe (AUS) 2018 C Godolphin James Cummings AUS
25 120 L T Do Deuce (JPN) 2019 C Kieffers Co Ltd Yasuo Tomomichi JPN
25 120 S D Elite Power (USA) 2018 H Juddmonte William Mott USA
25 120 M T Giga Kick (AUS) 2019 G Pinecliff Racing Syndicate Clayton Douglas AUS
25 120 I T Iresine (FR) 2017 G Bertrand Milliere Jean Pierre Gauvin FR
25 120 L T King of Steel (USA) 2020 C Amo Racing Limited Roger Varian GB
25 120 L T Liberty Island (JPN) 2020 F Sunday Racing Co Ltd Mitsumasa Nakauchida JPN
25 120 M T Lord North (IRE) 2016 G HH Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed Racing John & Thady Gosden GB
25 120 M D Panthalassa (JPN) 2017 H Hiroo Race Co Ltd Yoshito Yahagi JPN
25 120 S T Shaquille (GB) 2020 C Hughes, Rawlings, O'Shaughnessy Julie Camacho GB
25 120 I T Sol Oriens (JPN) 2020 C Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd Takahisa Tezuka JPN

    
   
Distance Categories
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
H Horse
F Filly
M Mare
G Gelding
R Ridgling