Weighted Rankings of the Best American Racehorses

Steve Davidowitz' private, weighted rankings of the top American horses, three years old and up, males and females:

Three-year-olds, 1 1/4 miles on dirt

Curlin (129); Street Sense (129); Any Given Saturday (125); Rags to Riches, filly (124); Hard Spun (122); Chelokee (121); Tiago (121); Nobiz Like Shobiz (118); C P West (117); Sightseeing (117); Zanjero (117); Sam P (116); Circular Quay (116); Scat Daddy (116)

Three-year-olds, one mile on dirt

Hard Spun (123); Teuflesberg (118); Xchanger (117); Most Distinguished (117); Time To Get Even (117); Stormello (116); Desert Code (114); Albertus Maximus (114); Black Seventeen (114); King of the Roxy (113); Souvenir Slew (112). Dream Rush, filly (110).

Three-year-old fillies, 1 1/8 miles on dirt

Rags to Riches (130); Octave (121); Magnificence (120); Moon Catcher (119); Winning Point (118); Cotton Blossom (117); Boca Grande (116); Dream Rush (115).

Fillies and mares four years old and up, 1 1/8 miles

Nahoba's Key (121); Unbridled Belle (119); Balance (119); Indian Vale (117); Ermine (116); Take D'Tour (116).

*Nashoba' is a versatile, natural router on the improve, headed to the Breeders' Cup Distaff or the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf.

Four-year-olds and up, one mile on the turf

The Tin Man (123); Kip Deville (122); Art Master (121); My Typhoon, filly (118); Lady of Venice, filly (117); Therecomesatiger (117); Remarkable News (117)

Four-year-olds and up, 1 1/4 miles on the turf

The Tin Man (125); Better Talk Now (123); English Channel (123); After Market (123); Lava Man (122); Sunriver (121); Einstein (120); Sky Conqueror (118); Honey Ryder, filly (118)

Four-year-olds and up, 6 furlongs

Smokey Stover (125); Fabulous Strike (123); Songster (123); Kelly's Landing (121); Mach Ride (120); Dream Rush, filly (118); Bordonaro (118); Thor's Echo (118)

Four-year-olds and up, 1 1/4 miles on dirt

Invasor (133, retired); Discreet Cat (126, absent several months); Pyramid Tap (126, training in Saudi Arabia); Brass Hat (124); Lawyer Ron (124); Lava Man (123); Flashy Bull (123); Fairbanks (122)

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