RACING AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT 2024 17 DECEASED HORSES IN TRAINING 2023/2024 Euthanasia 70% Died 22% Abattoir 8% Other 0% REASON FOR END OF LIFE FOR HORSES IN TRAINING 2023/2024 Catastrophic Limb Injury 13% Condition/Illness/Disease 19% Injury (other) 42% Sudden Collapse 2% Other 21% Unsuitable for rehoming 3% • Training are those horses that had an active stable return at the point the notification was processed and/or participated in racing during the 2023 – 2024 season. • Racing NSW, Racing Victoria Ltd and Racing and Wagering Western Australia have local rules in place regarding the use of knackeries, abattoirs, and transporting horses for the purpose of slaughter. RETIREMENT PATHWAY FOR HORSES IN TRAINING 2023/2024 Assited Rehoming 4% Auction 1% Breeding 19% Equestrian 63% Non-Equestrian 9% Private Sale 3% Other 1% REASON FOR RETIREMENT FOR HORSES IN TRAINING 2023/2024 Action by Racing Regulator 0% Age 3% Breeding (proactive) 9% Condition 3% Injury 15% Other 3% Owners 46% Uncompetitive 18% Unsuitable 0% Retired Horse Update 3%
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