| The World's Leading Horses | 26th Mar to 2nd Oct 05 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Rank | Rank | Rating | Apt | Surface | Horse | A | S | Trained | Position | Race | Group | Distance | Race Run | |||||
| @ 3rd Oct | @ 1st Aug | @ 1st Apr | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 17 | 130 | L | Turf | Hurricane Run (IRE) | 3 | C | FR | 1st | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - Lucien Barriere | 1 | 2400 | FR | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 128 | M | Dirt | * | Ghostzapper (USA) | 5 | H | USA | 1st | Metropolitan H | 1 | 1600 | USA | ||||
| 3 | 2 | 24 | 126 | L | Turf | Azamour (IRE) | 4 | C | IRE | 1st | King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes | 1 | 2400 | GB | |||||
| 3 | 37 | 24 | 126 | L | Turf | Westerner (GB) | 6 | H | FR | 2nd | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - Lucien Barriere | 1 | 2400 | FR | |||||
| 5 | 5 | 125 | M | Dirt | Afleet Alex (USA) | 3 | C | USA | 1st | Preakness S | 1 | 1900 | USA | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | 125 | L | Turf | Motivator (GB) | 3 | C | GB | 1st | Vodafone Derby | 1 | 2400 | GB | ||||||
| 5 | 2 | 125 | M | Turf | * | Shamardal (USA) | 3 | C | GB | 1st | St James's Palace | 1 | 1600 | GB | |||||
| 8 | 7 | 2 | 124 | L | Turf | Bago (FR) | 4 | C | FR | 3rd | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - Lucien Barriere | 1 | 2400 | FR | |||||
| 8 | 6 | 8 | 124 | M | Dirt | Saint Liam (USA) | 5 | H | USA | 1st/2nd | Stephen Foster H/Whitney H | 1 | 1800/1800 | USA | |||||
| 8 | 43 | 124 | M | Turf | Starcraft (NZ) | 5 | H | GB | 1st | Barclays PLC Queen Elizabeth II | 1 | 1600 | GB | ||||||
| 11 | 7 | 123 | M | Turf | Dubawi (IRE) | 3 | C | GB | 1st/1st | Boylesports Irish 2000 Gns/ Haras de Fresnay-le Buffard Jacques Le Marois | 1 | 1600 | IRE/FR | ||||||
| 11 | 17 | 123 | I | Turf | Oratorio (IRE) | 3 | C | IRE | 1st/1st | Coral Eclipse/Baileys Irish Champion S | 1 | 2000 | GB/IRE | ||||||
| 11 | 7 | 123 | M | Turf | Proclamation (IRE) | 3 | C | GB | 1st | Cantor Spreadfair Sussex | 1 | 1600 | GB | ||||||
| 11 | 7 | 5 | 123 | I | Dirt | * | Roses In May (USA) | 5 | H | USA | 1st | Emirates Dubai World Cup | 1 | 2000 | UAE | ||||
| 11 | 19 | 123 | L | Turf | Shirocco (GER) | 4 | C | FR | 4th | Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - Lucien Barriere | 1 | 2400 | FR | ||||||
| 11 | 7 | 5 | 123 | S | Turf | Silent Witness (AUS) ex Eltira | 6 | G | HK | 1st/1st | Chairman's Sprint Prize/Sprinters Stakes | HK 1/JPN 1 | 1200/1200 | HK/JPN | |||||
| 17 | 7 | 122 | M | Turf | * | Divine Proportions (USA) | 3 | F | FR | 1st | Gainsborough Poule d'Essai des Pouliches | 1 | 1600 | FR | |||||
| 17 | 24 | 122 | I | Turf | Electrocutionist (USA) | 4 | C | ITY | 1st | Juddmonte International | 1 | 2080 | GB | ||||||
| 17 | 7 | 122 | I | Turf | Grey Swallow (IRE) | 4 | C | IRE | 1st | Tattersalls Gold Cup | 1 | 2100 | IRE | ||||||
| 17 | 43 | 24 | 122 | M | Turf | Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) | 5 | H | USA | 1st | Atto Mile | 1 | 1600 | CAN | |||||
| 17 | 7 | 122 | L | Turf | Norse Dancer (IRE) | 5 | H | GB | 2nd | King George VI & Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Stakes | 1 | 2400 | GB | ||||||
| 22 | 43 | 121 | I | Turf | Maraahel (IRE) | 4 | C | GB | 3rd | Juddmonte International | 1 | 2080 | GB | ||||||
| 22 | 7 | 121 | M | Turf | Rakti (GB) | 6 | H | GB | 1st | Juddmonte Lockinge | 1 | 1600 | GB | ||||||
| 22 | 17 | 121 | L | Turf | Shawanda (IRE) | 3 | F | FR | 1st | Darley Irish Oaks | 1 | 2400 | IRE | ||||||
| 22 | 7 | 121 | M | Turf | Valixir (IRE) | 4 | C | FR | 1st | Queen Anne S | 1 | 1600 | GB | ||||||
| 22 | 8 | 121 | I | Turf | Zenno Rob Roy (JPN) | 5 | H | JPN | 2nd | Juddmonte International | 1 | 2080 | GB | ||||||
| 27 | 28 | 120 | I | Turf | Ace (IRE) | 4 | C | IRE | 2nd/4th/4th | Prince of Wales's/Juddmonte International/Baileys Irish Champion | 1 | 2080/2080/2000 | GB/GB/IRE | ||||||
| 27 | 20 | 120 | L | Turf | Alkaased (USA) | 5 | H | GB | 1st | Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud | 1 | 2400 | FR | ||||||
| 27 | 20 | 120 | M | Dirt | Bellamy Road (USA) | 3 | C | USA | 1st | Wood Memorial | 1 | 1800 | USA | ||||||
| 27 | 120 | I | Dirt | Borrego (USA) | 4 | C | USA | 1st | Jockey Club Gold Cup | 1 | 2000 | USA | |||||||
| 27 | 20 | 120 | L | Turf | Deep Impact (JPN) | 3 | C | JPN | 1st | Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) | JPN 1 | 2400 | JPN | ||||||
| 27 | 20 | 120 | I | Dirt | Giacomo (USA) | 3 | C | USA | 1st | Kentucky Derby | 1 | 2000 | USA | ||||||
| 27 | 20 | 19 | 120 | I | Turf | * | Grand Armee (AUS) | 7 | G | AUS | 1st | Bigpond Queen Elizabeth | 1 | 2000 | AUS | ||||
| 27 | 36 | 120 | I | Turf | Powerscourt (GB) | 5 | H | IRE | 1st | Arlington Million | 1 | 2000 | USA | ||||||
| 27 | 20 | 120 | L | Turf | Scorpion (IRE) | 3 | C | IRE | 2nd/1st | Budweiser Irish Derby/Grand Prix de Paris | 1 | 2400 | IRE/FR | ||||||
| 27 | 20 | 120 | L | Turf | Yeats (IRE) | 4 | C | IRE | 1st | Vodafone Coronation Cup | 1 | 2400 | GB | ||||||
| 37 | 119 | I | Turf | Alexander Goldrun (IRE) | 4 | F | IRE | 3rd | Baileys Irish Champion | 1 | 2000 | IRE | |||||||
| 37 | 28 | 119 | M | Turf | Asakusa Den'en (GB) | 6 | H | JPN | 1st | Yasuda Kinen | 1 | 1600 | JPN | ||||||
| 37 | 28 | 119 | I | Dirt | * | Closing Argument (USA) | 3 | C | USA | 2nd | Kentucky Derby | 1 | 2000 | USA | |||||
| 37 | 119 | M | Dirt | Commentator (USA) | 4 | G | USA | 1st | Whitney H | 1 | 1800 | USA | |||||||
| 37 | 119 | L | Turf | Imperial Stride (GB) | 4 | C | GB | 1st | September S | 3 | 2400 | GB | |||||||
| 37 | 20 | 119 | I | Dirt | Lava Man (USA) | 4 | G | USA | 1st | Hollywood Gold Cup | 1 | 2000 | USA | ||||||
| 37 | 28 | 14 | 119 | M | Dirt | Rock Hard Ten (USA) | 4 | C | USA | 1st | Goodwood Breeders' Cup H | 2 | 1800 | USA | |||||
| 37 | 28 | 119 | M | Turf | Soviet Song (IRE) | 5 | M | GB | 1st/2nd | UAE Equestrian & Racing Federation Falmouth/Cantor Spreadfair Sussex | 1 | 1600 | GB | ||||||
| 37 | 28 | 119 | I | Turf | Vengeance of Rain (AUS) ex Subscribe | 5 | G | HK | 1st | Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup | 1 | 2000 | HK | ||||||
| 37 | 119 | M | Turf | Whipper (USA) | 4 | C | FR | 2nd | Haras de Fresnay-le Buffard Jacques le Marois | 1 | 1600 | FR | |||||||
| 47 | 37 | 36 | 118 | M | Dirt | Ashado (USA) | 4 | F | USA | 1st | Go For Wand H | 1 | 1800 | USA | |||||
| 47 | 37 | 118 | L | Turf | Bandari (IRE) | 6 | H | GB | 1st | Hardwicke S | 2 | 2400 | GB | ||||||
| 47 | 12 | 118 | L | Turf | Better Talk Now (USA) | 6 | G | USA | 1st | Man O War | 1 | 2200 | USA | ||||||
| 47 | 37 | 24 | 118 | M | Turf | Bullish Luck (USA) ex Al Moughazel | 6 | G | HK | 1st | Champions Mile | HK 1 | 1600 | HK | |||||
| 47 | 118 | I | Turf | Cesario (JPN) | 3 | F | JPN | 1st | American Oaks Invitational | 1 | 2000 | USA | |||||||
| 47 | 28 | 118 | L | Turf | Gamut (IRE) | 6 | H | GB | 1st | Princess of Wales's S | 2 | 2400 | GB | ||||||
| 47 | 28 | 8 | 118 | M | Turf | * | Kitten's Joy (USA) | 4 | C | USA | 1st | Firecracker Breeders' Cup | 2 | 1600 | USA | ||||
| 47 | 118 | S | Dirt | Lost in the Fog (USA) | 3 | C | USA | 1st | King's Bishop | 1 | 1400 | USA | |||||||
| 47 | 118 | I | Turf | Pinson (IRE) | 3 | C | FR | 1st | Guillaume d'Ornano | 2 | 2000 | FR | |||||||
| 47 | 118 | L | Turf | Warrsan (IRE) | 7 | H | GB | 1st | Grosser Volkswagen Preis von Baden | 1 | 2400 | GER | |||||||
| * | Retired |