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RACING AUSTRALIA FACT BOOK 2014/15
All horse registrations in Australia are recorded and administered by the Registrar of Racehorses. The functions of the Registrar of
Racehorses include:
• Registration of all horses to race in Australia
• Naming of Racehorses
• Information of Visiting and Imported horses
AUSTRALIAN REGISTRATIONS
TABLE 34. AUSTRALIAN THOROUGHBRED REGISTRATIONS 1987/88 – 2014/15 (FIGURES FOR RACING YEAR )
CHART 6. REGISTRATIONS BY SEX 2003/04 – 2014/15
Season
Total Registrations
2014/2015
11,832
2013/2014
12,478
2012/2013
12,684
2011/2012
12,872
2010/2011
12,971
2009/2010
13,256
2008/2009
14,293
2007/2008
13,570
2006/2007
13,988
2005/2006
13,618
2004/2005
14,018
2003/2004
13,586
2002/2003
14,332
2001/2002
14,139
Season
Total Registrations
2000/2001
14,573
1999/2000
14,445
1998/1999
14,177
1997/1998
13,847
1996/1997
14,772
1995/1996
14,063
1994/1995
14,762
1993/1994
15,845
1992/1993
15,539
1991/1992
16,845
1990/1991
15,607
1989/1990
16,918
1988/1989
18,147
1987/1988
18,439
Source: Registrar of Racehorses
Source:
Registrar of Racehorses
TABLE 35. NUMBER OF HORSES REGISTERED IN EACH STATE 2014/15
NSW VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
Other
Total
3,718
3,028
2,221
1,535
572
248
85
53
372
11,832
6000
6500
7000
7500
Female
Male
No. Male / Female
Total Registrations
2012/2013 2013/2014 2014/2015
2011/2012
2010/2011
2009/2010
2008/2009
2007/2008
2006/2007
2005/2006
12000
13000
14000
15000
Total Registration
TABLE 36. NUMBER OF OWNERS PER HORSE 2004/05 – 2014/15
Season One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten +
2014/2015 4,626
2,524
836
704
490
452
285
284
235
1,283
2013/2014 4,859
2,717
986
836
518
427
304
273
241
1,317
2012/2013 5,037
2,807
983
846
498
458
303
312
303
1,137
2011/2012 5,070
2,952
1,020
879
561
468
380
360
344
838
2010/2011 5,043
3,069
1,017
877
577
480
386
333
375
814
2009/2010 5,241
3,391
1,056
894
581
444
328
343
319
659
2008/2009 5,720
3,665
1,107
999
520
537
359
372
320
694
2007/2008 5,291
3,547
1,130
924
519
459
365
337
315
683
2006/2007 5,466
3,736
1,136
942
563
512
350
340
283
660
2005/2006 5,180
3,727
1,120
972
547
470
346
342
255
659
2004/2005 5,379
4,034
1,102
953
524
514
366
288
253
599
TABLE 39. REGISTRATIONS BY AGE 2005/06 – 2014/15
TABLE 40. TWO YEAR OLD REGISTRATIONS 2005/06 – 2014/15
TABLE 37. REGISTRATIONS BY SEX
2004/05 – 2014/15
TABLE 38. REGISTRATIONS IN AUSTRALIA BY COUN-
TRY OF BIRTH 2004/05 – 2014/15
Season
Yearling
2YO
3YO
4YO
5YO
6YO
7YO
8YO+
2014/2015 1,631
6,936
2,306
598
206
71
57
27
2013/2014
1,659
7,366
2,425
682
189
43
41
73
2012/2013
1,778
7,353
2,558
638
211
56
57
33
2011/2012
1,710
7,769
2,394
664
180
70
32
38
2010/2011
1,896
7,415
2,674
643
206
64
15
58
2009/2010 1,959
7,656
2,657
619
193
59
34
79
2008/2009 2,426
8,222
2,573
684
211
66
26
85
2007/2008 2,195
8,036
2,376
613
197
74
38
41
2006/2007 1,992
8,156
2,715
751
208
79
38
49
2005/2006 2,329
7,828
2,456
656
191
60
70
28
Season of Reg.
Horses Reg.
Year of Foaling
Foals
% of Foals Reg.
2014/2015
6,936
2012
-
-
2013/2014
7,366
2011
-
-
2012/2013
7,353
2010
16,117
45.60%
2011/2012
7,769
2009
17,749
43.80%
2010/2011
7,415
2008
16,552
44.80%
2009/2010
7,656
2007
18,480
41.40%
2008/2009
8,222
2006
18,758
43.80%
2007/2008
8,036
2005
18,599
43.20%
2006/2007
8,156
2004
17,750
45.90%
2005/2006
7,828
2003
17,347
45.10%
Season
Male
Female
2014/2015
5,896
5,936
2013/2014
6,320
6,158
2012/2013
6,275
6,409
2011/2012
6,405
6,467
2010/2011
6,469
6,502
2009/2010
6,575
6,681
2008/2009
6,992
7,301
2007/2008
6,694
6,876
2006/2007
6,834
7,154
2005/2006
6,818
6,800
2004/2005
7,065
6,953
Season
AUS
NZ
USA
Other
2014/2015 11,139
562
9
122
2013/2014 11,758
579
9
132
2012/2013 11,939
621
25
99
2011/2012 12,131
633
33
75
2010/2011
12,207
683
11
70
2009/2010 12,695
500
9
52
2008/2009 13,652
576
12
53
2007/2008 12,939
585
16
30
2006/2007 13,407
523
15
43
2005/2006 12,815
750
12
41
2004/2005 13,224
749
19
26
Source:
Registrar of Racehorses
Source:
Registrar of Racehorses
Source:
Registrar of Racehorses