NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED POLL

The final National Thoroughbred poll for 1990 conducted by Thoroughbred Racing Communications Inc., covering racing performances through the Breeders’ Cup. Rankings based on the votes of 32 sports and thoroughbred racing media representatives with first-place votes in parentheses, age and sex, 1990 record (starts, 1sts, 2nds, 3rds), total points and last week’s ranking. (C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare)

1. Criminal Type (22) 5-H 11-7-2-0 412 2 2. Bayakoa (2) 6-M 10-7-2-0 378 3 3. Unbridled (13) 3-C 11-4-2-2 374 4. Go For Wand (7) 3-F 9-7-1-0 349 1 5. Meadow Star (3) 2-F 7-7-0-0 307 4 6. Housebuster 3-C 11-9-1-0 203 5 7. Fly So Free 2-C 6-4-0-1 127 8. Summer Squall 3-C 7-4-2-0 124 9 9. Safely Kept 4-F 10-8-0-0 77 10. Golden Pheasant 4-C 5-3-0-1 64 7

Others receiving votes: With Approval 45, Flying Continental 23, Dispersal 18, In the Wings 16, Gorgeous 12, Dayjur 11, Royal Academy 11, Sunday Silence 11, Izvestia 9, Petite Ile 6, Beau Genius 3, Easy Goer 3, Best Pal 1, Thirty Six Red 1.