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Divisional ratings -
November 8, 2010

Horses must have at least one start in North America

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Older Males

1 - Blame
Can't top his BC-Whitney-Foster triple
2 - Quality Road
Wish he ended career in the Dirt Mile
3 - Richard's Kid (4)
Multiple Gr. 1 winner is underrated
4 - Haynesfield (3)
His JC Gold Cup win looks fluky now
5 - Rail Trip
6 - Crown of Thorns
7 - Battle Plan
8 - Etched (10)
9 - Musket Man (8)
10 - Dakota Phone (new)


Older Females

1 - Zenyatta
Only loss was likely her finest effort
2 - Unrivaled Belle (6)
Strong from beginning to end of year
3 - Rachel Alexandra (2)
She was truly great as a 3-year-old
4 - Life At Ten (3)
A travesty she started in Ladies' Classic
5 - Proviso (4)
6 - St Trinians (5)
7 - Acoma (new)
8 - Sweet Repent (7)
9 - Malibu Prayer (8)
10 - Persistently


3-Year-Old Males

1 - Lookin At Lucky
Did enough to be the repeat champion
2 -Eskendereya
Was the most talented of his generation
3 - Afleet Express (4)
Expecting big 2011 from Travers winner
4 - Fly Down (5)
Good third in Classic; will be tough in '11
5 - Apart (8)
6 - Paddy O'Prado (10)
7 - Sidney's Candy (3)
8 - Smiling Tiger (new)
9 - Super Saver
10 - Morning Line (new)


3-Year-Old Females

1 - Blind Luck
Still the leading 3yo filly...
2 - Havre de Grace
...but there isn't much between top two
3 - Devil May Care
Illness meant no Breeders' Cup for her
4 - Evening Jewel
Right near the top first half of the year
5 - Switch (7)
6 - Champagne d'Oro (10)
7 - Harmonious (6)
8 - Acting Happy
9 - Franny Freud
10 - Always a Princess (5)


2-Year-Old Males

1 - Uncle Mo
Deserves all the accolades given him
2 - To Honor and Serve (7)
And this one is a most intriguing colt
3 - Boys At Tosconova (2)
Not in same league as top one at CD
4 - Jaycito (3)
Weird trip in Juvenile; finished okay
5 - Rogue Romance (new)
6 - J P's Gusto (4)
7 - Pluck (new)
8 - Kantharos (5)
9 - Comma to the Top (new)
10 - Sway Away (6)


2-Year-Old Females

1 - Awesome Feather (9)
Sold for $2.3 million after BC victory
2 - R Heat Lightning (3)
Easily second best in Juvenile Fillies
3 - Rigoletta (2)
Missed Cup with injury; back in 2011
4 - Dancinginherdreams (8)
Has a bright future off CD stakes romp
5 - May Day Rose (new)
6 - More Than Real (new)
7 - Winter Memories (6)
8 - Tell a Kelly (1)
9 - A Z Warrior (4)
10 - Wickedly Perfect (7)

Turf Males

1- Gio Ponti
Best in uninspiring division this year
2 - Dangerous Midge (new)
Won a less than vintage BC Turf
3 - Winchester
Does have two big Gr. 1 wins this year
4 - Champ Pegasus (new)
Nearly stole the Turf with a nice try
5 - Debussy (2)
6 - Chinchon (4)
7 - Paddy O'Prado (5)
8 - The Usual Q. T.
9 - Court Vision
10 - Joshua Tree


Turf Females

1 - Goldikova (new)
A treat to watch this truly great mare
2 - Proviso (1)
Terrific year, but no match for top one
3 - Tuscan Evening (2)
Prolific winner is still sorely missed
4 - Shared Account (7)
Finally delivered on potential in Cup
5 - Midday (new)
6 - Wasted Tears
7 - Red Desire (4)
8 - Hibaayeb (5)
9 - Reggane (8)
10 - Eclair de Lune (9)


Sprinters

1 - Majesticperfection
BC Sprint result strongly flattered him
2 - Big Drama (3)
Sprint winner was drilled by #1 at Sar
3 - Smiling Tiger (5)
Solid 3yo was game third in Sprint
4 - Here Comes Ben (2)
Didn't fire his best shot in Dirt Mile
5 - Discreetly Mine (7)
6 - Chamberlain Bridge (new)
7 - Dubai Majesty (new)
8 - Girolamo (4)
9 - Bribon (new)
10 - Kinsale King

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