No changes in this week’s Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll
November 21, 2023,Hightstown, NJ — Aside from qualifiers, no horses in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll raced last week, resulting in no changes in the Week 24 edition of the rankings released Tuesday.
Seven of the horses in the Top 10 will be in action Saturday at The Meadowlands in the FanDuel Championships and Fall Final Four: Confederate, Tactical Approach, Bythemissal, Karl, Tattoo Artist, Jiggy Jog S, and Bond.
The final Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll will be released Nov. 28 following the completion of the Grand Circuit season.
The Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll does not determine Horse of the Year. The members of the U.S. Harness Writers Association vote on all Dan Patch Award division winners plus Trotter of the Year, Pacer of the Year and Horse of the Year.
Rankings based on the votes of harness racing media representatives on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis.
Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown Standardbred Poll: Week 24 – 11/21/2023
Rank | Name (First Votes) | A/S/G | Record | Earnings | Points | Pvs |
1 | Confederate (35) | 3cp | 14-13-1-0 | $1,630,354 | 350 | 1 |
2 | Sylvia Hanover | 3fp | 13-10-2-0 | $767,959 | 306 | 2 |
3 | Tactical Approach | 3ct | 18-10-2-4 | $1,422,239 | 261 | 3 |
4 | Bythemissal | 4gp | 15-11-1-1 | $901,541 | 234 | 4 |
5 | Karl | 2ct | 9-8-1-0 | $836,822 | 162 | 5 |
6 | Tattoo Artist | 6hp | 23-9-6-2 | $933,962 | 153 | 6 |
7 | Jiggy Jog S | 4mt | 10-7-3-0 | $950,986 | 146 | 7 |
8 | T C I | 2ct | 12-10-2-0 | $1,238,870 | 130 | 8 |
9 | Geocentric | 2fp | 10-9-0-0 | $556,251 | 66 | 9 |
10 | Bond | 3ft | 12-8-1-1 | $803,321 | 60 | 10 |
ALSO: It’s My Show 16; It’s Academic 15; Grace Hill 10; Twin B Joe Fresh 7; Warrawee Michelle 3; Logan Park, My Girl EJ 2; Alrajah One IT, So Much More 1.