WORLD-LEADING Trainers
35% of the turf horses rated above 120 in the world in 2022 were trained in Britain, highlighting the quality of racing and trainers on offer.
Number of British-trained turf horses rated ≥120
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Country trained in | Average no. of turf horses rated ≥120 (Since 2018) |
|---|---|
 Great Britain | 14 |
 Ireland | 5 |
 France | 3 |
 Australia | 8 |
 Hong Kong | 4 |
 Japan | 8 |
 USA | 1 |
A deeper look at the 2022 World’s Best Racehorse rankings demonstrates that the British training ranks boast a leading strength and depth in terms of the number of world-class trainers.
Country trained in | No. of trainers with turf horses rated ≥ 120 in 2022 |
|---|---|
Great Britain | 11 |
Australia | 8 |
Japan | 10 |
Hong Kong | 4 |
Ireland | 2 |
USA | 1 |
France | 2 |
In 2022
British-trained horses have dominated the Turf categories with the leading colt, filly & mare in the rankings. Britain was also the only country to have a filly, colt, mare, gelding and horse rated 120 or above.
