We have updated our table of the Top 40 Chasers in training according to Anglo- Irish official ratings. We have a new number one.
Sprinter Sacre became the top rated horse after his superb Tingle Creek display while Flemenstar and Sir Des Champs also impressed the official handicapper in Ireland in the John Durkan. Days Hotel was a new entry into the Top 40 with Quito De La Rogue dropping out.
| Rank | Change in Rank | Horse | YOF | Change in Rating | Chase Rating 12/12/12 | Chase Rating 5/12/12 | UK/IRE |
| 1 | +7 | Sprinter Sacre (FR) | 2006 | 10 | 179 | 169 | UK |
| =2 | -1 | Finians Rainbow (IRE) | 2003 | 0 | 173 | 173 | UK |
| =2 | +7 | Flemenstar | 2005 | 5 | 173 | 168 | IRE |
| =3 | -1 | Long Run (FR) | 2005 | 0 | 172 | 172 | UK |
| =3 | -1 | Silviniaco Conti (FR) | 2006 | 0 | 172 | 172 | UK |
| =6 | -2 | Bobs Worth (IRE) | 2005 | 0 | 171 | 171 | UK |
| =6 | -2 | Tidal Bay (IRE) | 2001 | 0 | 171 | 171 | UK |
| =6 | -2 | Sizing Europe | 2002 | 0 | 171 | 171 | IRE |
| 9 | -1 | Riverside Theatre (GB) | 2004 | 0 | 170 | 170 | UK |
| =10 | -1 | Al Ferof (FR) | 2005 | 0 | 168 | 168 | UK |
| =10 | -1 | Albertas Run (IRE) | 2001 | 0 | 168 | 168 | UK |
| =10 | -1 | Neptune Collonges (FR) | 2001 | 0 | 168 | 168 | UK |
| =13 | – | Medermit (FR) | 2004 | 0 | 167 | 167 | UK |
| =13 | – | The Nightingale (FR) | 2003 | 0 | 167 | 167 | UK |
| =13 | – | Burton Port (IRE) | 2004 | 0 | 166 | 166 | UK |
| =13 | – | Sanctuaire (FR) | 2006 | 0 | 166 | 166 | UK |
| =13 | +10 | Sir Des Champs (FR) | 2006 | 4 | 166 | 162 | IRE |
| =18 | -1 | Cue Card (GB) | 2006 | 0 | 165 | 165 | UK |
| =18 | -1 | Somersby (IRE) | 2004 | 0 | 165 | 165 | UK |
| =20 | – | Imperial Commander (IRE) | 2001 | 0 | 164 | 164 | UK |
| =20 | – | The Giant Bolster (GB) | 2005 | 0 | 164 | 164 | UK |
| =20 | – | Weird Al (IRE) | 2003 | 0 | 164 | 164 | UK |
| 23 | -6 | China Rock | 2003 | -2 | 163 | 165 | IRE |
| =24 | -1 | Captain Chris (IRE) | 2004 | 0 | 162 | 162 | UK |
| =24 | -1 | For Non Stop (IRE) | 2005 | 0 | 162 | 162 | UK |
| =24 | -1 | Kauto Stone (FR) | 2006 | 0 | 162 | 162 | UK |
| =24 | -1 | Wishfull Thinking (GB) | 2003 | 0 | 162 | 162 | UK |
| =28 | – | Dynaste (FR) | 2006 | 0 | 161 | 161 | UK |
| =28 | – | Roberto Goldback (IRE) | 2002 | 0 | 161 | 161 | UK |
| =28 | – | What A Friend (GB) | 2003 | 0 | 161 | 161 | UK |
| =31 | +1 | French Opera (GB) | 2003 | 0 | 160 | 160 | UK |
| =31 | +1 | Menorah (IRE) | 2005 | 0 | 160 | 160 | UK |
| =31 | +1 | Midnight Chase (GB) | 2002 | 0 | 160 | 160 | UK |
| =31 | +1 | Poquelin (FR) | 2003 | 0 | 160 | 160 | UK |
| =31 | +1 | Tataniano (FR) | 2004 | 0 | 160 | 160 | UK |
| =36 | +2 | Gauvain (GER) | 2002 | 0 | 159 | 159 | UK |
| =36 | +2 | Big Zeb | 2001 | 0 | 159 | 159 | IRE |
| =36 | N/E | Days Hotel | 2005 | 0 | 159 | 159 | IRE |
| =36 | +2 | First Lieutenant | 2005 | 0 | 159 | 159 | IRE |
| =40 | +2 | Junior (GB) | 2003 | 0 | 158 | 158 | UK |
| =40 | +2 | Nacarat (FR) | 2001 | 0 | 158 | 158 | UK |
| =40 | +2 | Oiseau de Nuit (FR) | 2002 | 0 | 158 | 158 | UK |
| =40 | +2 | Quel Esprit (FR) | 2004 | 0 | 158 | 158 | IRE |
| =40 | -12 | Rubi Light (FR) | 2005 | -3 | 158 | 161 | IRE |
