Watchmaker Watch

Divisional ratings -
November 18, 2009

Horses must have at least one start in North America

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Older Males

1 - Gio Ponti
Second in Classic; this was a soft group
2 - Rail Trip
Best race puts him among the leaders
3 - Conduit
Two-time Cup winner merits a mention
4 - Einstein
Didn’t show what he can do in Classic
5 - Richard’s Kid
6 - Bribon
7 - Colonel John
8 - Macho Again
9 - Bullsbay
10 - Furthest Land

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Older Females

1 - Zenyatta
Made strong HOY case in brilliant Classic
2 - Goldikova
Was Cup star until top one did her thing
3 - Life Is Sweet
She was big in oddly run Ladies’ Classic
4 - Music Note
Didn’t show up on Pro-Ride at Oak Tree
5 - Dar Re Mi
6 - Icon Project
7 - Informed Decision
8 - Ventura
9 - Seventh Street
10 - Mushka

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3-Year-Old Colts

1 - Summer Bird
Division Eclipse Award is dersevedly his
2 - Mine That Bird
It ’s clear he needs dirt to show his best
3 - Quality Road
He would have won Dirt Mile by about 5
4 - Girolamo
He will be an important horse in 2010
5 - Musket Man
6 - I Want Revenge
7 - Zensational
8 - Dunkirk
9 - Vineyard Haven
10 - Midshipman

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3-Year-Old Fillies

1 - Rachel Alexandra
No longer has lock on Horse of the Year
2 - Careless Jewel
Just forget her Ladies’ Classic exhibition
3 - Midday
Beat some strong elders in the F&M Turf
4 - Sara Louise
Better than she showed in F&M Sprint
5 - Stardom Bound
6 - Justwhistledixie
7 - Elusive Heat
8 - Flashing
9 - Cat Moves
10- Witty

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2-Year-Old Males

1 -Lookin At Lucky
Brutally unlucky in Juvenile after wide trip
2 -Jackson Bend
Still think Crc sensation is the real deal
3 - Vale of York
Euro exposed so so 2yo crop in Juvenile
4 -Noble’s Promise
Certainly as game as they make them
5 - Buddy’s Saint
6 - D’ Funnybone
7 - Homeboykris
8 - Aikenite
9 - Dublin
10 - Pounced

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2-Year-Old Females

1 - She Be Wild
Won the big one; deserves top ranking
2 - Hot Dixie Chick
Best dirt 2yo filly this year by a long way
3 - Beautician
Rebounded in Cup; flatters ‘Dixie Chick’
4 - Blind Luck
Didn’t have best trip in Juvenile Fillies
5 - Mi Sueno
6 - Negligee
7 - Devil May Care
8 - Ailalea
9 - Biofuel
10 - Tapitsfly

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Turf Males

1- Conduit
Made Br. Cup Turf his personal property
2 - Gio Ponti
Won 4 Gr. 1’s on turf; top two very close
3 - Presious Passion
Won a moral victory in the Br. Cup Tu rf
4 - Einstein
Was strong on turf early in the season
5 - Courageous Cat
6 - Justenuffhumor
7 - California Flag
8 - Court Vision
9 - Ferneley
10 - Cowboy Cal

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Turf Females

1 - Goldikova
Dual Mile winner is truly a great one
2 - Dar Re Mi
Third in Turf; would’ve won F&M Turf
3 - Midday
Won F&M Turf in Dar Re Mi’s absence
4 - Ventura
Don’t forget how good she is on grass
5 - Pure Clan
6 - Diamondrella
7 - Forever Together
8 - Magical Fantasy
9 - Dynaforce
10 - Lahaleeb

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Sprinters

1 - Fabulous Strike
Still think he’s the country ’s best sprinter
2 - Zensational
Breaking issues cost him in the Sprint
3 - Dancing in Silks
How strong was his Br. Cup Sprint?
4 - Kodiak Kowboy
Dirt horse smart passing this Br. Cup
5 - California Flag
6 - Informed Decision
7 - Ventura
8 - Gayego
9 - Vineyard Haven
10 - Fatal Bullet