Racing Australia Fact Book 2016-2017

42 RACING AUSTRALIA FACT BOOK 2016/2017 BREEDING Foal Ownership Declaration Number of Owners per Horse – 2016 Foal Crop 1 Owner 2 Owners 3 Owners 4 Owners 5-9 Owners 10+ Owners Total Horses 8,508 2,115 427 223 204 24 11,501 Foal Ownership by Type Owner Type Owners Horses (non-unique) Equivalent Shares % Owners % Shares Person 5,767 10,156 6,238.70 83% 54% Company 761 4,369 3,680.90 11% 32% Syndicate 425 1,896 1,581.30 6% 14% Total 6,953 16,421 11,500.90 100% 100% Foal Ownership by State Owner Type NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT International Total Owners Person 1,710 1,720 1,095 537 323 158 68 31 125 5,767 Company 308 203 102 43 42 10 8 1 44 761 Syndicate 146 131 66 49 12 4 3 2 12 425 Total 2,164 2,054 1,263 629 377 172 79 34 181 6,953 Owners % 31% 30% 18% 9% 5% 2% 1% 1% 3% 100% In 2016 Racing Australia introduced new Rules to improve onwership transperancy and traceability. 11,501 Foal Ownership Declarations had been completed for the 2016 foal crop, at 15 October 2017. Individual people make up 83% of the owners, who own 54% of the shares in the 11,501 horses in the database. In total, there are 6,953 owners who own shares in the 11,501 foals born in 2016 with completed Foal Ownership Declarations. Number of Owners per Horse – 2016 Foal Crop Foal Ownership by State Foal Ownership by Type % 1 Owner 2 Owners 3 Owners 4 Owners 5-9 Owners 10+ Owners Person Company Syndicate Total Horses 11,501 NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT International Total Owners 6,953