Knicks Go Continues to Lead in NTRA Poll
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Photo: Skip Dickstein/Tim Lanahan
Knicks Go wins the Whitney Stakes at Saratoga Race Course
Korea Racing Authority's 5-year-old Knicks Go retained his No. 1 rating in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top Thoroughbred Poll for the sixth straight week as there were no changes in the overall Top 10.
Trained by Brad Cox, Knicks Go received 20 first-place votes (one more top vote than last week) and 333 points. Knicks Go is expected to make his final start prior to the Nov. 5-6 Breeders' Cup World Championships in the $400,000 Lukas Classic (G3) at Churchill Downs Oct. 2.
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Rank, Horse, Points (first-place votes)
1. Knicks Go 333 (20)
2. Letruska 312 (6)
3. Essential Quality 304 (10)
4. Gamine 164
5. Maxfield 152
6. Max Player 132
7. Domestic Spending 114
8. Jackie's Warrior 106
9. Malathaat 90
10. Silver State 55