Best Racehorses of 2024

The annual historical record of the European horse racing season, driven by data, form and pedigree analysis.What they’ve said about Best Racehorses annuals:“utterly comprehensive, one-stop resource for devotees of the Flat game” - Racing Post“5 stars and an upgrade on Timeform” - Amazon review"the most comprehensive review of the European Flat season available" - The Irish Field“Flat racing’s finest publication” - Amazon review"an incredibly valuable addition to the libraries of racing and breeding buffs" - TDN"the new racing bible" – Amazon review"treasure trove of information ... tremendous value"- Kingsley Klarion“far more than a Timeform substitute, it’s classic material” – Amazon review“an amazing achievement… the pedigree analysis is the book’s tour de force” – The Racing ForumThe 2024 European Flat season was the year of Auguste Rodin, Aventure, Bluestocking, Bradsell, Calandagan, Charyn, City of Troy, Economics, Goliath, Kyprios, Mqse de Sevigne, Notable Speech, Porta Fortuna, Rosallion, and Tamfana, plus there were the undefeated 2yo stars Lake Victoria, Desert Flower, and The Lion In Winter and also Shadow of Light, who completed the rare Middle Park-Dewhurst double, among many more equine celebrities in all age groups.It was a first championship season for both Dark Angel (champion sire) and Camelot (European champion sire), an amazing ten Group 1-winning fillies of prior seasons were represented by a Group 1-winning son or daughter during the year, and In Clover added her name to that most select of all broodmare lists: dam of four or more Group/Grade 1 winners anywhere in the world.Best Racehorses annuals include critical reviews of hundreds of the top horses of the year, a shorter ‘Others of Note’ section, plus an extensive array of invaluable data.Timeform’s great Racehorses annuals ceased publication several years ago, but the need for an extensive historical record of the racing year remained. Best Racehorses is that record. Read more