Rocket Can Moves Into Sixth in NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll

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Photo: Coglianese Photos/Ryan Thompson
Rocket Can gets a kiss from jockey Junior Alvarado after the Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream Park

After a win in the Feb. 4 Holy Bull Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park, Rocket Can  is now sixth in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top 3-Year-Old Poll. Champion Forte  leads.

Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) winner Art Collector  continues to lead the Top Thoroughbred Poll, which represents horses competing for Horse of the Year. The Top Thoroughbred Poll concludes Tuesday, Nov. 7, following the Breeders' Cup World Championships.

The two polls cover racing performances through Feb. 5, with voting conducted by national media. More information is available online.

Rankings on both polls are on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-1 basis with first-place votes in parentheses, 2023 record and total points. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.

The polls are as follows:

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TOP 3-YEAR-OLD POLL

  HORSE A-S STATS POINTS PVS
1 FORTE (18) 3-C 0-0-0-0 311 1
2 ARABIAN KNIGHT (13) 3-C 1-1-0-0 300 2
3 INSTANT COFFEE (1) 3-C 1-1-0-0 218 3
4 CAVE ROCK 3-C 0-0-0-0 153 4
5 NEWGATE 3-C 2-1-1-0 136 15
6 ROCKET CAN 3-C 1-1-0-0 102 -
7 VICTORY FORMATION 3-C 1-1-0-0 99 5
8 REINCARNATE 3-C 1-1-0-0 87 8
9 BLAZING SEVENS 3-C 0-0-0-0 76 6
10 HAVNAMELTDOWN 3-C 1-1-0-0 48 7

TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL

  HORSE A-S STATS POINTS PVS
1 ART COLLECTOR (20) 6-H 1-1-0-0 313 1
2 TAIBA (9) 4-C 0-0-0-0 253 2
3 DEFUNDED 5-G 1-0-1-0 169 3
4 COUNTRY GRAMMER (3) 6-H 0-0-0-0 164 5
5 ATONE 6-G 1-1-0-0 132 4
6 CODY'S WISH 5-H 0-0-0-0 127 6
7 NEST 4-F 0-0-0-0 110 7
8 ELITE POWER 5-H 6-5-0-1 79 8
9 CLAIRIERE 5-F 0-0-0-0 67 10
10 GUNITE 4-C 1-1-0-0 59 11