Latest US thoroughbred breeding stats show decline

The latest update on thoroughbred breeding figures from the the United States of America Jockey Club demonstrate a reject of 3.8 per cent inwards stallion numbers used for breeding as well as a iii per cent autumn inwards the release of mares bred.

The Jockey Club’s latest figures are based on official documentation received from breeders thence far for the 2012 breeding season.

Based on the returns received until Oct 14, 2012, it  reports that 1861 stallions covered 35,391 mares inwards North America during 2012.

The annual statistics include the release of mares reported bred to each stallion as well as correspond virtually xc per cent  of the mares that eventually volition survive reported equally bred inwards 2012.

According to historical trends, The Jockey Club expects to have returns representing an additional 3500 to 4500 mares bred during the 2012 breeding season.

The release of stallions declined 3.8 per cent from the 1935 reported at this fourth dimension inwards 2011, as well as the release of mares bred brutal iii per cent from the 36,504 reported at this fourth dimension final year.

Statistics from the returns for all reported stallions inwards 2012 are available through the Publications & Resources department of The Jockey Club’s website at jockeyclub.com.

The release of stallions roofing 100 or to a greater extent than mares increased from 84 inwards 2011 to 87 inwards 2012. These stallions accounted for a greater percent of the amount mares reported bred this yr — 31.9 per cent of all mares bred inwards 2012 versus 30.6 per cent of all mares bred inwards 2011 equally reported at this fourth dimension final year.

Further mass size analysis shows a 1.1 per cent increment inwards the release of mares bred to stallions alongside a mass size of 100 or to a greater extent than inwards 2012 when compared to 2011 equally reported at this fourth dimension final year; a 14.4 per cent increment inwards mares bred to stallions alongside a mass size betwixt 75 as well as 99; a 4.1 per cent reject inwards mares bred to stallions alongside a mass size betwixt fifty as well as 74; an 10.6 per cent decrease inwards mares bred to stallions alongside a mass size betwixt 25 as well as 49; as well as a 6.3 per cent reject inwards mares bred to stallions alongside a mass size fewer than 25.

In 2012, Cape Blanco (Ireland) led all stallions alongside 220 mares bred. Rounding out the overstep 5 were Scat Daddy alongside 217 mares; Kitten’s Joy, 213; Uncle Mo, 211; as well as Wilburn, 169.

Thoroughbred breeding activeness inwards Kentucky traditionally leads North America.

During 2012, Kentucky’s 224 reported stallions covered 15,361 mares, or 43.4 per cent of all of the mares reported bred inwards North America.

The release of mares bred to Kentucky stallions declined 2.2 per cent against the 15,714 reported at this fourth dimension final year.

Of the overstep 10 states as well as provinces past times release of mares reported bred inwards 2012, exclusively Florida as well as New York stallions covered to a greater extent than mares inwards 2012 than inwards 2011, equally reported at this fourth dimension final year.

The next tabular array shows the overstep 10 states as well as provinces, ranked past times release of mares reported bred inwards 2012 through Oct. 14, 2012:

 

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