Racing Australia Fact Book 2017/18

40 RACING AUSTRALIA FACT BOOK 2017/2018 BREEDING Breeding Statistics Table 21. Breeding Figures 1999/00 – 2016/17 Season Stallions Returned Mares Returned Mares Covered Live Foals Live Foals/Mares Returned % 2016/17 581 19,976 20,077 12,785 64.00% 2015/16 615 20,990 19,497 12,771 60.84% 2014/15 644 21,765 19,418 12,981 59.64% 2013/14 668 22,887 19,385 13,787 60.24% 2012/13 694 24,301 20,367 14,484 59.60% 2011/12 794 25,787 22,585 15,102 58.56% 2010/11 824 27,063 24,199 16,193 59.83% 2009/10 872 28,393 24,614 16,445 57.92% 2008/09 891 29,332 26,623 17,790 60.65% 2007/08 860 30,240 24,585 16,693 55.20% 2006/07 879 31,100 26,861 18,502 59.49% 2005/06 939 31,596 27,171 18,758 59.37% 2004/05 967 31,296 26,606 18,592 59.41% 2003/04 994 30,351 25,526 17,742 58.46% 2002/03 1,046 30,543 25,225 17,338 56.77% 2001/02 1,183 31,115 26,694 18,310 58.85% 2000/01 1,241 31,193 26,272 18,244 58.49% 1999/00 1,356 31,508 26,685 18,671 59.26% Breeding Trends Live Foals Mares Returned Stallions Returned 30,000 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 35,000 1999/ 00 2000/ 01 2001/ 02 2002/ 03 2003/ 04 2004/ 05 2005/ 06 2006/ 07 2007/ 08 2008/ 09 2009/ 10 2010/ 11 2011/ 12 2012/ 13 2013/ 14 2014/ 15 2015/ 16 2016/ 17 Source: Australian Stud Book Note: All figures are correct as at 15 October 2018. Figures unavailable for 2017/18 as foaling season is incomplete.