Bricks and Mortar Holds Steady at Top of NTRA Poll

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Photo: Chad B. Harmon
Bricks and Mortar after winning the Manhattan Stakes at Belmont Park with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr.

Bricks and Mortar continues to hold steady as No. 1 in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top Thoroughbred Poll after the United Nations Stakes (G1T), the weekend's biggest race stateside, produced an upset winner in Hunter O'Riley. Last seen winning the Manhattan Stakes (G1T) June 8, Bricks and Mortar still leads the current top older dirt horses and distaffer.

NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

Rank, Horse, Points (first-place votes)

1. Bricks and Mortar    354 (27)

2. Mitole    327 (7)

3. Midnight Bisou    240 (2)

4. McKinzie    239

5. World of Trouble    188

6. Catholic Boy    129

7. Seeking the Soul    106

8. Rushing Fall    104

9. Thunder Snow    87 (1)

10. Vino Rosso    66