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Japanese Star Forever Young Tops First 2025 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings

The first edition of the 2025 Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings is led by Japanese star 4-year-old Forever Young, who was awarded a 128 rating for his scintillating victory over Romantic Warrior in the $20 million Saudi Cup Feb. 22 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse.

Derby Dozen, Kentucky Derby, Byron King, BloodHorse, Sovereignty, Journalism, Barnes, Citizen Bull, Burnham Square, Chancer McPatrick, Sandman, Coal Battle, River Thames, Built, Captain Cook, Tappan Street, Tampa Bay Derby, Wilkes, Baffert, Casse

Byron King’s Derby Dozen for March 12

BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents his Derby Dozen with a review of leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 3.

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Equibase Earnings Leaders: Thorpedo Anna’s Impressive Return Vaults Her Into Top 15

Last Saturday marked the highly anticipated return of Thorpedo Anna, the 2024 Horse of the Year.

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Power Rankings: Owen Almighty Enters Derby Top 10 after Tampa Tour de Force

Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll.

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Preakness Forefathers: William P. Riggs Raises the Preakness’s Profile

Their names spring to mind whenever these iconic stakes are mentioned: Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. and Col.

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