Daily Racing Form Weekly Divisional Ratings

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Updated: January 25, 2023. Weekly Thoroughbred racing divisional ratings by Dan Illman for Daily Racing Form. Horses must have at least one start in North America.

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	Horse/sire	Trainer	Best Beyer
	Older dirt males (view PPs)
1.	Taiba, by Gun Runner	B. Baffert	110
	No problems at odds-on in Malibu; Saudi Cup next
2.	Cody's Wish, by Curlin	B. Mott	112
	Rallied gamely to score BC Dirt Mile; seven wins in last eight starts
3.	Cyberknife, by Gun Runner	B. Cox	105
	Consistent Haskell winner gets one more run in Pegasus
4.	Country Grammer, by Tonalist	B. Baffert	108
	Got back on track in San Antonio; faces top one overseas
5.	Elite Power, by Curlin	B. Mott	101
6.	Zandon, by Upstart	C. Brown	105
7.	Defunded, by Dialed In	B. Baffert	100
8.	Proxy, by Tapit	M. Stidham	104
9.	Rich Strike (I), by Keen Ice	E. Reed	105
10.	Art Collector, by Bernardini	W. Mott	107
	Older dirt females (view PPs)
1.	Nest, by Curlin	T. Pletcher	104
	Wide trip hurt her in the Breeders' Cup; excellent 2022 campaign
2.	Clairiere, by Curlin	S. Asmussen	106
	Good third in the Distaff; might see her in Bayakoa at Oaklawn
3.	Goodnight Olive, by Ghostzapper	C. Brown	102
	She's won six in a row, including BC Filly and Mare Sprint
4.	Search Results, by Flatter	C. Brown	104
	Two graded wins and a couple of game G1 placings last year
5.	Echo Zulu, by Gun Runner	S. Asmussen	96
6.	Secret Oath, by Arrogate	W. Lukas	95
7.	Society, by Gun Runner	S. Asmussen	100
8..	Fun to Dream, by Arrogate	B. Baffert	95
9.	Moira, by Ghostzapper	K. Attard	97
10.	Kathleen O., by Upstart	S. McGaughey	98
	3-year old males (View PPs)
1.	Forte, by Violence	T. Pletcher	100
	Finished year with three Grade 1 victories; eyeing Fountain of Youth
2.	Cave Rock, by Arrogate	B. Baffert	104
	Tasted defeat for first time in BC Juvenile; perhaps the Rebel
3.	Loggins (I), by Ghostzapper	B. Cox	91
	Very game in Breeders' Futurity; missed time; questionable for Derby
4.	Blazing Sevens, by Good Magic	C. Brown	93
	Champagne winner an okay fourth in the Breeders' Cup
5.	Arabian Knight, by Uncle Mo	B. Baffert	97
6.	Instant Coffee (new), by Bolt d'Oro	B. Cox	92
7.	Reincarnate (6), by Good Magic	B. Baffert	95
8.	National Treasure (7), by Quality Road	B. Baffert	97
9.	Dubyuhnell (8), by Good Magic	D. Gargan	90
10.	Victory Formation (9), by Tapizar	B. Cox	91
	3-year old females (View PPs)
1.	Wonder Wheel, by Into Mischief	M. Casse	83
	Likely to kick off 2023 campaign in Suncoast at Tampa Bay
2.	Leave No Trace, by Outwork	P. Serpe	78
	Never off the board; perhaps Gulfstream's Davona Dale
3.	Hoosier Philly, by Into Mischief	T. Amoss	81
	No problems in the Golden Rod; preps for Oaks at Fair Grounds
4.	Faiza, by Girvin	B. Baffert	77
	Had no issues with two turns in game Starlet victory
5.	Julia Shining, by Curlin	T. Pletcher	71
6.	Raging Sea (I), by Curlin	C. Brown	81
7.	You're My Girl, by Overanalyze	J. Terranova	82
8.	Munnys Gold, by Munnings	T. Pletcher	101
9.	Chocolate Gelato, by Practical Joke	T. Pletcher	92
10.	Chop Chop, by City of Light	B. Cox	88
	Turf males (view PPs)
1.	Count Again (I), by Awesome Again	P. D'Amato	108
	Two Grade 1 wins in 2022; soon back in training
2.	Hong Kong Harry, by Es Que Love	P. D'Amato	101
	He's won five of six starts in the States; kicks hard in the lane
3.	Casa Creed, by Jimmy Creed	B. Mott	105
	Very capable between 6-8 furlongs
4.	Santin, by Distorted Humor	B. Walsh	106
	Won Turf Classic and Arlington Million, both at Churchill in 2022
5.	Shirl's Speight, by Speightstown	R. Attfield	104
6.	Annapolis, by War Front	T. Pletcher	103
7.	City Man, by Mucho Macho Man	C. Clement	104
8.	Highland Chief, by Gleneagles	G. Motion	105
9.	Ivar (10), by Agnes Gold	P. Lobo	104
10.	Beyond Brilliant (new, I), by Twirling Candy	J. Shirreffs	101
	Turf females (view PPs)
1.	War Like Goddess, by English Channel	B. Mott	105
	Gave it her all against males in BC Turf; rallied for third
2.	In Italian, by Dubawi	C. Brown	104
	Diana, First Lady winner took them a long way in BC FM Turf
3.	Lady Speightspeare, by Speightstown	R. Attfield	103
	Third in BC FM Turf; tries males Saturday at Gulfstream
4.	Bleecker Street (new), by Quality Road	C. Brown	96
	Seven-race unbeaten streak snapped in Diana; back on work tab
5.	Spendarella (4), by Karakontie	G. Motion	91
6.	Caravel (5), by Mizzen Mast	B. Cox	107
7.	Dalika (6), by Pastorius	A. Stall Jr.	98
8.	Gina Romantica (7), by Into Mischief	C. Brown	91
9.	McKulick (8), by Frankel	C. Brown	93
10.	Wakanaka, by Power	B. Mott	97
	Sprinters (view PPs)
1.	Elite Power, by Curlin	B. Mott	101
	Might have nailed down Eclipse title with BC victory
2.	Cody's Wish, by Curlin	B. Mott	112
	Won Forego going seven-eighths; BC Dirt Mile around two turns
3.	Gunite, by Gun Runner	S. Asmussen	102
	Fourth in Dirt Mile; back sprinting in Oaklawn's King Cotton
4.	Goodnight Olive, by Ghostzapper	C. Brown	102
	BC FM Sprint winner won all four starts in 2022
5.	Laurel River (I), by Into Mischief	B. Baffert	108
6.	C Z Rocket, by City Zip	P. Miller	104
7.	American Theorem, by American Pharoah	G. Papaprodromou	104
8.	Caravel, by Mizzen Mast	B. Cox	107
9.	Frank's Rockette, by Into Mischief	B. Mott	105
10.	Sibelius, by Not This Time	J. O'Dwyer	106

Previous week's ranking in parentheses; (I)-inactive; (R.) - retired