The fourth edition of the ranking of the best racehorse in the 2025 Longines World reflects the recent conclusions of the Triple Crown Series in North America, resulting in the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve and the Kentucky Derby presented by the Belmont Stakes presented by the NYRA BET winner Soverey tied it to the fourth in Japan-based Danon. The winner of the Saudi Cup is forever Young is on top of the rankings.
The impressive performance of sovereignty in the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes (the latter held at the Saratoga race course this year) has resulted in a 125 ratings. It makes him the world’s highest rating of three-year-old thoroughbred.
Longines’ world’s best racehorse ranking The leading horse Click here for the full ranking | |||
Rank | horse | evaluation | Trained |
1 | Forever Young (jpn) | 127 | jpn |
2 | Ka Ying Rising (NZ) | 126 | hk |
2 | Romantic Warrior (IRE) | 126 | hk |
4 | Danon Decillary (JPN) | 125 | jpn |
4 | Sovereignty (USA) | 125 | united states of america |
