Key Statistics Table 1. Australian Racing Statistics, State by State 2021/22 Note 1: Race Club count reflects the number of Clubs that held a meeting during the season. Note 2: Track count equals the number of unique tracks used for a race meeting during the 2021/22 season. Note 3: Total Australian horse figure represents the unique number of gallopers that raced during the season in each State or Territory. Note 4: Total Industry Distribution includes Prizemoney, Trophies, Welfare Funds as advertised for the season. Note 5: Incentive Scheme Payouts are reported excluding the Goods & Services Tax (GST). Note 6: Other Returns to Owners include Starter, Unplaced & Float rebates. Note 7: Fees paid by Owners include nomination, acceptance, scratching & bonus scheme registrations. 10 | Racing Australia Fact Book 2022 NSW VIC QLD SA WA Total Number of Race Clubs 129 69 117 25 37 Clubs (Note 1) 88 65 104 24 33 Tracks (Note2) 89 67 95 23 29 Race Meetings 699 543 666 180 274 Flat Races 5,152 4,253 4,692 1,420 2,172 Jumping Races - 77 - - - Total Races 5,152 4,330 4,692 1,420 2,172 Flat Horses 10,215 8,927 7,311 2,840 3,180 Jumping Horses - 184 - - - Total Horses (Note 3) 10,215 9,111 7,311 2,840 3,180 Flat Starters 49,933 41,237 41,111 14,217 20,491 Jump Starters - 607 - - - Total Starters 49,933 41,844 41,111 14,217 20,491 Average Field Size 10 10 9 10 9 Total Industry Distributions (Note 4) $282,275,500 $269,170,000 $149,106,840 $48,075,400 $77,535,260 Incentive Scheme Payouts (Note 5) $11,148,438 $8,750,500 $10,594,775 $2,129,925 $9,920,125 Other Returns to Owners (Note 6) $21,108,175 $19,972,597 $14,252,670 $474,000 $7,523,758 Fees Paid by Owners (Note 7) -$7,646,370 -$12,889,829 -$1,932,164 -$1,380,000 -$4,176,241 Total Returns $306,885,743 $285,003,268 $172,022,121 $49,299,325 $90,802,902 Bookmakers 107 143 82 89 23 Corporate Bookmakers - - - - - Jockeys 123 106 163 28 50 Jumps Jockeys - 20 - - - Apprentice Jockeys 61 30 59 21 20 Amateur Jockeys 15 29 8 - 23 Total - Jockeys 199 185 230 49 93 Rider Agents 40 31 41 - 11 Veterinarian Permit 455 189 - - - Float Driver & Farrier Permits - 132 - - 10 Stablehands 3,022 3,346 2,937 280 650 Trainers 819 799 1,016 259 479 Pre-Trainers / Forepersons 314 210 15 - Total Trainers 1,133 1,009 1,031 259 479
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