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Moonist Leads AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Poll Into May
Reigning Champion Aged Horse Moonist leads the AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Poll into the month of May.

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Moonist Leads AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Poll Into May

Q-RACING JOURNAL—MAY 4, 2016—Sitting atop every poll this season, Moonist continues to lead the way in this week's AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Poll for 3-year-olds and older.

The Los Alamitos Winter Championship (G1) winner debuted at No. 1 in the poll March 16 and enters May in the same spot for the eighth straight week. Leo Stakes (G1) winner Zoomin Effortlessly holds sway at No. 2 in the balloting, trailing 104-95 in contested balloting.

There were no major changes in the rankings this week, though pollsters moved Remington Park Oklahoma-Bred Derby (RG3) winner A Tres Of Paint into the poll at No. 10.

Note that the season's first AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com Poll for 2-year-olds will debut next week.

NATIONAL RANKINGS, 3-YEAR-OLDS & OLDER

  1. MOONIST (104)
  2. ZOOMIN EFFORTLESSLY (95)
  3. MOONIN THE EAGLE (79)
  4. JRC CALLAS FIRST (66)
  5. AJS HIGH (56)
  6. HEZA DASHA FIRE (41)
  7. EC JET ONE (36)
  8. QUIRKY (35)
  9. JESS GOOD CANDY (25)
  10. A TRES OF PAINT (20)

Jess Good Reason (7), Rylees Bud (7), Once Over (6), Queen Washita (5), BV Midnite Express (4), TLC Dale (4), Fly Thru The Fire (4), Sass Me Blue (3), She Looks Racy (3), Good Job Honey (2), Fire On The Fly (2), Carters Sixty Six (1), Scoopies Leaving You (1), Open Me A Corona (1).