The best European Flat performers, the top jumpers, and the highest-rated novices. These articles are usually updated weekly during the main part of the season. Here you will also find profiles of Timeform’s greatest ever racehorses under Flat, Chasers and Hurdlers categories. Visit the main article here for the full index of the greats covered. Look out too for a listing of the most recent European Champions – by age,sex,trip – plus the best performances in handicaps and on the All-Weather.
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The current top-rated jumps horse in Britain and Ireland is Galopin des Champs, rated 175.
| By Timeform, 15 May 2025 |
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Timeform profile Honeysuckle, who achieved a rating of 165 over hurdles
| By Timeform, 05 April 2023 |
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Timeform profile Kicking King, who achieved a rating of 182.
| By Timeform, 21 March 2023 |
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Timeform profile Baracouda, who achieved a rating of 175.
| By Timeform, 09 February 2023 |
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Timeform ratings on the Flat stretch right back to the first Racehorses annual, which came out in 1948, and over jumps to the time of the first jumps Black Books in the early-60s. More recently they have included all the best horses in the world, not just those that have raced in Britain. You can now read in-depth profiles on Timeform's greatest racehorses.
| By Timeform, 17 December 2022 |
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Timeform has published an end-of-season rating for every horse that has raced in Britain since 1948.
| By Timeform, 28 October 2022 |
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