Paul von Hindenburg was a person.
The 2006 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings is the 2006 edition of the World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings .. World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings. World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings. It is an assessment of racehorses which was issued by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities -LRB- IFHA -RRB- in January 2007 .. racehorses. Horse racing. It includes horses aged three or older which raced or were trained during 2006 in countries where the flat racing year runs from January 1 to December 31 .. flat racing. flat racing. These countries are generally in the Northern Hemisphere .. Northern Hemisphere. Northern Hemisphere. The ratings represent a weight value in pounds , with higher values given to horses which showed greater ability .. pounds. Pound ( mass ). It is judged that these weights would equalize the abilities of the horses if carried in a theoretical handicap race .. handicap race. Handicap ( horse racing ). The list includes all horses rated 115 or above , and it also shows the surface and the distances at which the rating was achieved .. The highest rating in the 2006 season was 129 , which was given to the performance of Invasor in the Breeders ' Cup Classic .. Invasor. Invasor ( horse ). In total , 180 horses were included in the list , 32 more than in the 2005 Rankings .. 2005 Rankings. 2005 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings