The 2012 World Thoroughbred Rankings was the 2012 edition of the World Thoroughbred Rankings.[1] It was an assessment of Thoroughbred racehorses issued by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) in January 2012.[2] It included horses aged three or older which competed in flat races during 2011. It was open to all horses irrespective of where they raced or were trained.