No Change at Top of Latest Poll as Sierra Leone Leads List of Triple Crown Contenders


by @ABRLive

@ABRLive— Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll. Week 13 of the 2024 Top 3-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the NTRA covers racing performances through April 21, 2024. The 3-year-old poll represents horses competing up to and through the Triple Crown. Rankings are based on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-1 voting system. First place votes are in parentheses. Read More

@ABRLive—Final Pre-Derby Triple Crown Poll Results: Sierra Leone, Fierceness Rank 1-2. Each week, members of the national media vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll. Read More

@ABRLive—Sierra Leone the Top Win Candidate in 2024 Kentucky Derby. The purse for the 150th running of the Grade 1 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve May 4 at Churchill Downs fittingly has been raised to $5 million. Read More

ABC7 San Francisco—After top horse betting choices Fierceness and Sierra Leone, it's wide open for 150th Kentucky Derby. Fierceness will have to overcome a bit of Derby history: No horse has ever won out of the No. 17 post. Sierra Leone is the priciest horse in the field, having cost $2.3 million.