The LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings
for 3yos and upwards which raced between
1st January 2023 - 9th April 2023
(The next edition will be released on 11th May 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
2 125 M T Golden Sixty (AUS) 2015 G Stanley Chan Ka Leung Francis Lui HK
3 124 L T Titleholder (JPN) 2018 H Hiroshi Yamada Toru Kurita JPN
4 123 M T Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) 2018 G Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung, Cheng Mei Mei & Cheng Yu Wai Manfred Man HK
4 123 M T Romantic Warrior (IRE) 2018 G Peter Lau Pak Fai Danny Shum HK
6 122 M T California Spangle (IRE) 2018 G Howard Liang Yum Shing Tony Cruz HK
6 122 I T Dubai Honour (IRE) 2018 G Mohamed Obaida William Haggas GB
6 122 I D Ushba Tesoro (JPN) 2017 H Ryotokuji Kenji Holdings Co Ltd Noboru Takagi JPN
9 121 M D Art Collector (USA) 2017 H Bruce Lunsford William Mott USA
9 121 S T I Wish I Win (NZ) 2018 G M. J. Chittick & P. G. Moody Peter Moody AUS
9 121 I T Mostahdaf (IRE) 2018 H Shadwell Estate Company Ltd John & Thady Gosden GB
12 120 M T Anamoe (AUS) 2018 C Godolphin James Cummings AUS
12 120 L T Do Deuce (JPN) 2019 C Kieffers Co Ltd Yasuo Tomomichi JPN
12 120 S D Elite Power (USA) 2018 H Juddmonte William Mott USA
12 120 M T Lord North (IRE) 2016 G HH Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed Racing John & Thady Gosden GB
12 120 M D Panthalassa (JPN) 2017 H Hiroo Race Co Ltd Yoshito Yahagi JPN
12 120 L T Westover (GB) 2019 C Juddmonte Ralph Beckett GB
18 119 M T Alligator Blood (AUS) 2016 G G. Harvey, Mrs R. Simpson & J. A. Simpson Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott AUS
18 119 M D Country Grammer (USA) 2017 H Zedan Racing Stables, WinStar Farm & Commonwealth Thoroughbreds Bob Baffert USA
18 119 M T Danon Beluga (JPN) 2019 C Danox Co Ltd Noriyuki Hori JPN
18 119 S T Giga Kick (AUS) 2019 G Pinecliff Racing Syndicate Clayton Douglas AUS
18 119 S T Private Eye (AUS) 2017 G P. Yates, J. Allen et al Joseph Pride AUS
18 119 M D West Will Power (USA) 2017 H Gary & Mary West Brad Cox USA
24 118 I D Algiers (IRE) 2017 G Hamdan Sultan Ali Alsabousi Simon & Ed Crisford GB
24 118 M D Cafe Pharoah (USA) 2017 H Koichi Nishikawa Noriyuki Hori JPN
24 118 I D Derma Sotogake (JPN) 2020 C Hiroyuki Asanuma Hidetaka Otonashi JPN
24 118 I D Emblem Road (USA) 2018 H HRH Prince Saud Bin Salman Ahmad Abdulwahed KSA
24 118 M D Geoglyph (JPN) 2019 C Sunday Racing Co Ltd Tetsuya Kimura JPN
24 118 I T Jack d'Or (JPN) 2018 H Toshiyuki Maehara Kenichi Fujioka JPN
24 118 M T Mr Brightside (NZ) 2017 G Lindsay Park Bloodstock, Green Shorts Racing et al Ben & J. D. Hayes AUS
24 118 M I T Nations Pride (IRE) 2019 C Godolphin Charlie Appleby UAE
24 118 M T Valiant Prince (IRE) 2018 G Godolphin Charlie Appleby UAE

    
   
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