Thoroughbred Racing Results, 1997-1998: NTRA National Thoroughbred Poll
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
(Sept. 20, 1998)
The NTRA Thoroughbred Poll conducted by Thoroughbred Racing Communications, Inc. and covering races through Sept. 20, 1998. Rankings are based on the votes of 20 sports and thoroughbred media representatives. First place votes are in parentheses.
| Pts | Age | Sex | '98 Record Sts—1-2-3 | Owner | Trainer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skip Away (19) | 199 | 5 | Horse | 7—7-0-0 | Carolyn Hine | Sonny Hine |
| 2 | Awesome Again | 133 | 4 | Colt | 4—4-0-0 | Stronach Stable | Patrick Byrne |
| 3 | Gentlemen | 120 | 6 | Horse | 5—1-2-0 | R.D. Hubbard | Richard Mandella |
| 4 | Real Quiet | 106 | 3 | Colt | 6—2-3-0 | Mike Pegram | Bob Baffert |
| 5 | Victory Gallop | 99 | 3 | Colt | 7—3-4-0 | Prestonwood Farms | Elliott Walden |
| 6 | Silver Charm (1) | 94 | 4 | Colt | 5—3-1-0 | Bob & Beverly Lewis | Bob Baffert |
| 7 | Coronado's Quest | 70 | 3 | Colt | 9—5-2-0 | Stuart Janney III | Shug McGaughey |
| 8 | Free House | 68 | 4 | Colt | 3—2-0-0 | J. Toffan & T. McCaffery | Paco Gonzalez |
| 9 | Joyeux Danseur | 55 | 5 | Horse | 4—4-0-0 | B. Wayne Hughes | Albert Stall Jr. |
| 10 | Sharp Cat | 28 | 4 | Filly | 3—3-0-0 | The Thoroughbred Corp. | D. Wayne Lukas |
Others receiving votes: 11. Mossflower (21 points); 12. Memories of Silver (20); 13. Labeeb (19); 14. Fiji (14); 15. Kelly Kip (14); 16. Jersey Girl (12); 17. Banshee Breeze (8); 18. Escena and Touch Gold (5); 20. Tap to Music (3); 21. Ladies Din, Malek, and Maxzene (2); 24. Precocity (1).
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