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KEY STATISTICS - 2015/16
TABLE 1. AUSTRALIAN RACING STATISTICS, STATE BY STATE 2015/16
NSW
VIC
QLD
SA
WA
TAS
NT
ACT AUSTRALIA
Clubs
121
69
115
24
35
5
5
1
375
Tracks
116
74
107
22
35
6
5
2
367
Race Meetings
742
550
693
196
297
73
76
24
2,651
Flat Races
5,541
4,339
4,540
1,441
2,268
570
423
181
19,303
Jumping Races
-
70
-
20
-
-
-
-
90
Total Races
5,541
4,409
4,540
1,461
2,268
570
423
181
19,393
Flat Horses
10,463
8,631
7,336
2,955
3,727
969
626
939
35,646
Jumping Horses
-
197
-
53
-
-
-
-
250
Total Horses
10,463
8,828
7,336
3,008
3,727
969
626
939
35,896
Flat Starters
52,374
43,334
42,527
13,724
22,965
5,583
3,302
1,662
185,471
Jumping Starters
-
554
-
116
-
-
-
-
670
Total Starters
52,374
43,888
42,527
13,840
22,965
5,583
3,302
1,662
186,141
Prizemoney
(Inc Trophies)
$174,046,333 $178,440,691 $100,097,650 $34,994,715 $60,289,562 $9,888,799 $7,189,264 $3,918,500 $568,865,514
Incentive Scheme
Payouts ($)
$8,960,000 $8,871,750 $6,858,675 $1,434,950 $5,603,952 $203,800 $300,000 $240,000 $32,473,127
Other Returns To
Owners
$10,992,887 $18,900,000 $12,534,211 $3,602,125 $6,643,379 $2,161,536 $1
,001,140 $31,926 $55
,867,204
Fees Paid By
Owners (-)
$6,209,000 $11,158,019 $5,096,409 $2,091,420 $3,111,450 $721,334 $1,128,782 $213,517 $29,729,931
Total Return
$187,790,220 $195,054,422 $114,394,127 $37,940,370 $69,425,443 $11,532,801
$7,361,622 $3,976,909 $627,475,914
Bookmakers
157
180
72
12
0
8
32
10
471
Jockeys
132
131
147
27
51
15
20
*
523
Apprentice
Jockeys
79
40
82
19
28
18
4
*
270
Amateur
Jockeys
17
32
8
-
23
-
-
*
80
Total Riders
228
203
237
46
102
33
24
*
873
Trainers
951
794
804
277
492
92
48
*
3,458
CHART 1. PRIZEMONEY 1995/96- 2015/16
ONEY 1995/96- 2015/16
$-
$100,000,000
$200,000,000
$300,000,000
$400,000,000
$500,000,000
$600,000,000
Prizemoney
*Other Returns to Owners include starters rebates, appearance fees, float rebates, fess paid on behalf of owners etc.
Fees paid by owners include, nominations, acceptances, bonus scheme registration
**ACT Jockeys were counted in NSW