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BHA Racing
Data PackJune 2019
1 Jan to 30 June 1© British Horseracing Authority 2019
James Follows ([email protected])
Fixtures (YTD)
1 Jan to 30 June 2
Note: includes Additional, Rescheduled & Partially Abandoned fixtures. Flat includes Mixed.
Note: Flat includes Mixed Meetings.
Note: Flat includes Mixed meetings. Not included are part abandonments.
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Fixtures Scheduled
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 169 169 190 186 187
Flat Turf 233 241 227 231 226
Jump 331 335 339 333 331
Total 733 745 756 750 744
310 298 323 294 299
232 228 227 221 220
172 181 189 189 186
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Fixtures Run
Flat AWT
Flat Turf
Jump
Abandonments
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 0 0 1 5 9
Flat Turf 0 5 0 10 5
Jump 22 40 17 55 38
Total 22 45 18 70 52
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45
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70
52
46
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Total Abandonments
Total 10 year average
1 Jan to 30 June 3
Note: Going taken from last turf race of fixture. Three Jumpers' Bumpers meetings held in 2018
Note: 2018 & 2019 Includes Appearance Money Scheme
Note: 2018 & 2019 Includes Appearance Money Scheme
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Turf Fixtures by Going
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Firm 5 1 10 7 3
Good to Firm 128 80 128 121 93
Good 189 150 180 141 222
Good to Soft 94 94 77 44 119
Soft 94 134 114 117 68
Heavy 32 67 41 82 14
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Turf Fixtures by Going
Firm
Good to Firm
Good
Good to Soft
Soft
Heavy
Total Race Values (£ 000's)
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 8,739 10,296 10,401 13,273 12,589
Flat Turf 27,719 28,287 29,302 33,087 33,152
Jump 25,079 26,505 27,983 30,907 31,061
Total 61,537 65,088 67,686 77,267 76,802
Average Prize Money (£) (by race)
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 6,390 7,373 8,279 9,980 9,897
Flat Turf 16,133 17,358 17,934 21,142 21,184
Jump 11,570 11,882 12,949 15,301 15,129
Total 11,797 12,579 13,371 15,721 15,706
£0£10,000£20,000£30,000£40,000£50,000£60,000£70,000£80,000£90,000
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Total Race Values (£ 000's)
Jump
Flat Turf
Flat AWT
1 Jan to 30 June 4
Races (YTD)
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Races Run
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 1,186 1,245 1,312 1,330 1,272
Flat Turf 1,600 1,579 1,593 1,565 1,565
Steeple Chase 741 713 776 715 725
Hurdle 1,108 1,089 1,167 1,055 1,088
NHF 172 163 166 177 157
Hunter Chase 94 87 90 80 83
Total 4,901 4,876 5,104 4,922 4,890
24.2% 25.5% 25.7% 27.0% 26.0%
32.6% 32.4% 31.2% 31.8% 32.0%
15.1% 14.6% 15.2% 14.5% 14.8%
22.6% 22.3% 22.9% 21.4% 22.2%3.5% 3.3% 3.3% 3.6% 3.2%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Percentage of Races Run by Type
Flat Turf Flat AW Steeple Chase Hurdle NHF Hunter Chase
Average Field Size
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 8.21 8.42 8.73 8.68 9.20
Flat Turf 9.16 9.27 9.12 9.40 9.71
Jump 8.44 8.54 8.04 8.50 8.35
Total 8.62 8.75 8.55 8.84 9.01
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10.00
12.00
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Average Field Size by Code
Flat AWT
Flat Turf
Jump
Total
Number of Divisions
Code Type 2018 2019 18 - 19 +/-
Flat Hcap 85 60 -29.4%
Flat WFA 37 32 -13.5%
Jump Hcap 16 10 -37.5%
Jump WFA 17 12 -29.4%
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Entries
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 17,101 18,631 20,150 20,552 20,534
Flat Turf 33,994 34,443 34,309 33,933 34,893
Jump 42,086 43,284 42,257 41,093 41,097
Total 93,181 96,358 96,716 95,578 96,524
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Entries
Flat AWT
Flat Turf
Jump
Total
Declarations
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 10,357 11,192 12,242 12,288 12,461
Flat Turf 16,287 16,449 16,272 15,961 16,748
Jump 19,103 19,121 19,087 18,344 18,259
Total 45,747 46,762 47,601 46,593 47,468
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Declarations
Flat AWT
Flat Turf
Jump
Total
Proportion of Races which were Handicaps or WFA
Code/Type 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat WFA 32.3% 31.8% 31.1% 31.2% 31.6%
Flat Hcap 67.7% 68.2% 68.9% 68.8% 68.4%
Jump WFA 39.9% 39.9% 39.3% 40.4% 38.6%
Jump Hcap 60.1% 60.1% 60.7% 59.6% 61.4%
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Eliminations
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 448 497 864 1,124 2,009
Flat Turf 889 889 974 901 1,594
Jump 674 574 553 535 605
Total 2,011 1,960 2,391 2,560 4,208
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2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Eliminations
Flat AWT
Flat Turf
Jump
Total
Runners
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 9,742 10,488 11,449 11,541 11,699
Flat Turf 14,649 14,642 14,523 14,716 15,200
Jump 17,841 17,531 17,684 17,237 17,136
Total 42,232 42,661 43,656 43,494 44,035
Individual Runners
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat 7,169 7,500 7,787 7,802 7,916
Jump 6,037 5,972 5,994 5,963 6,163
Dual 514 484 409 433 457
Total 13,720 13,956 14,190 14,198 14,536
13,72013,956
14,190
14,198
14,536
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Runners vs. Individual Runners
Runners Individual Runners
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Average No. of Runs per Horse
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat 3.17 3.15 3.17 3.19 3.21
Jump 2.72 2.72 2.76 2.69 2.59
Total 3.08 3.06 3.08 3.06 3.03
Non-Runners
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 615 704 793 747 762
Flat Turf 1,638 1,807 1,749 1,245 1,548
Jump 1,262 1,590 1,403 1,107 1,123
Total 3,515 4,101 3,945 3,099 3,433
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Non-Runners
Flat AWT
Flat Turf
Jump
Non-Runners as a % of Declarations
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 5.9% 6.3% 6.5% 6.1% 6.1%
Flat Turf 10.1% 11.0% 10.7% 7.8% 9.2%
Jump 6.6% 8.3% 7.4% 6.0% 6.2%
Total 7.7% 8.8% 8.3% 6.7% 7.2%
0.72
0.84
0.77 0.630.70
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Average Non-Runners per Race
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Average Field Size (by race type)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
FLAT 8.75 8.90 8.94 9.07 9.48
Pattern/Listed 9.39 9.42 9.71 9.15 9.22
Handicap 9.10 9.25 9.25 9.32 9.83
WFA Conditions 6.49 6.81 7.22 7.25 8.47
Maiden 8.57 8.90 8.51 9.49 9.35
Novice 5.08 7.73 8.39 8.34 8.60
Sellers/Claimers 6.77 6.69 7.13 7.39 8.05
Auction Races 7.46 7.63 7.79 8.90 8.53
Sales Races 8.50 7.00
STEEPLE CHASE 7.31 7.58 7.15 7.27 7.19
Pattern/Listed 11.26 11.17 10.91 10.62 10.60
Handicap 7.26 7.58 7.15 7.30 7.11
Maiden/Novice 4.80 4.63 4.49 4.40 4.30
WFA Conditions 6.67 7.00 7.00 7.43 9.00
HURDLE 8.97 9.09 8.48 9.25 9.13
Pattern/Listed 11.18 10.92 10.98 11.32 11.15
Handicap 9.21 9.55 8.85 9.71 9.47
Maiden/Novice 8.37 8.21 7.65 8.37 8.39
WFA Conditions 5.33 4.00 3.00 4.00 7.50
Sellers/Claimers 8.00 7.74 7.35 7.16 7.47
NHF RACES 9.53 8.98 8.98 9.15 9.23
HUNTER CHASES 9.02 8.78 8.30 8.21 6.78
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FLAT
STEEPLE CHASE
HURDLE
NHF RACES
HUNTER CHASES
Average Field Size by Race Type
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Horses in Training (YTD Totals)
1 Jan to 30 June 9
Note: Excludes Hunters. All HIT Figures are a count of every individual horse registered as intraining, year to date. Some horses have been reclassified as Dual if running over both codesin the preceding 90 days. * Horses switching codes mid-year only counted once.
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All
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat 12,224 12,588 12,811 12,593 12,754
Jump 7,077 7,035 7,051 6,905 7,295
Dual 503 529 526 879 654
Total* 19,804 20,152 20,388 20,377 20,703
19,804 20,152 20,388 20,377 20,703
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Horses in Training (All)
Flat
Age 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
2yo 4,159 4,137 4,123 3,872 4,035
3yo 3,668 3,900 3,949 4,058 3,981
4yo 1,769 1,878 1,983 1,945 2,024
5yo+ 2,628 2,673 2,756 2,718 2,714
Total 12,224 12,588 12,811 12,593 12,754
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Horses in Training (Flat)
2yo 3yo 4yo 5yo+
1 Jan to 30 June 10
Note: Excludes Hunters.
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Jump
Age 2015 2016 2017 2018 20193yo 92 90 58 41 55
4-5yo 2,182 2,233 2,267 2,079 2,2846-7yo 2,554 2,369 2,321 2,424 2,5418-9yo 1,454 1,506 1,505 1,462 1,43110yo+ 795 837 900 899 984Total 7,077 7,035 7,051 6,905 7,295
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Horses in Training (Jump)
3yo 4-5yo 6-7yo 8-9yo 10yo+
Dual
Age 2015 2016 2017 2018 20193yo 29 32 40 54 69
4yo 121 133 136 239 1775yo+ 353 364 350 586 408Total 503 529 526 879 654
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Horses in Training (Dual)
3yo 4yo 5yo+
June HIT Breakdown
Code 2019
Flat 10,791
Jump 3,503
Dual 411
Total 14,705
Flat73%
Jump24%
Dual3%
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OTHER KPIs (YTD)7 Race Cards
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
< 7 Races 25.5% 23.8% 23.4% 17.9% 23.7%
7+ Races 74.5% 76.2% 76.6% 82.1% 76.3%
23.7%
76.3% < 7 Races
7+ Races
Races with fewer than 6 Runners
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 14.2% 11.0% 11.1% 12.7% 10.2%
Flat Turf 10.0% 10.4% 11.0% 8.9% 9.5%
Jump 16.3% 18.6% 22.8% 19.5% 21.9%
Total 13.7% 14.0% 16.1% 14.3% 14.9%
10.0%
12.0%
14.0%
16.0%
18.0%
20.0%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Races <6 Runners
Races with 8 (or more) Runners
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat AWT 56.7% 62.6% 67.2% 65.4% 70.0%
Flat Turf 66.4% 67.1% 66.2% 68.0% 70.8%
Jump 55.5% 56.9% 49.4% 55.5% 52.7%
Total 59.4% 61.7% 59.2% 62.1% 63.0%
55.0%
57.0%
59.0%
61.0%
63.0%
65.0%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Races 8+ Runners
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Races with Odds Against Favourites
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019Flat 84.1% 84.2% 85.1% 85.0% 81.6%
Jump 79.9% 78.8% 75.5% 77.8% 73.4%
Total 82.3% 81.9% 81.0% 82.0% 78.2%
55.0%
75.0%
95.0%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Races with Odds Against Favourites
Flat Jump
Races with Odds On and Evens Favourites
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat 15.9% 15.8% 14.9% 15.0% 18.4%
Jump 20.1% 21.2% 24.5% 22.2% 26.6%Total 17.7% 18.1% 19.0% 18.0% 21.8%
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2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Races with Odds On and Evens Favourites
Flat Jump
Free to Air Televised Races
Code 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Flat 155 157 155 175 165
Jump 138 133 133 123 127
Total 293 290 288 298 292
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Free to Air Televised Races
Jump
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Horses running from 1lb or 2lb above the rating band in handicaps
YearRace Type
Races Affected AFS
Over Weight wins
Over Weight Runners Strike rate
Over Weight's Percentage of Rivals Beaten IV
2018 AW 485 9.06 107 733 14.6% 55.7% 1.26
2019 AW 385 9.50 71 586 12.1% 55.8% 1.09
2018 Flat 458 9.70 99 640 15.5% 55.0% 1.40
2019 Flat 388 9.96 84 520 16.2% 54.7% 1.48
2018 Chase 202 7.74 33 265 12.5% 46.5% 0.90
2019 Chase 197 7.96 39 249 15.7% 51.5% 1.13
2018 Hurdle 216 10.04 37 274 13.5% 52.2% 1.30
2019 Hurdle 215 10.29 35 284 12.3% 53.5% 1.17
3yo+ Novice Stakes Penalty Carriers
Year
No. of Races
AffectedAverage Field Size
Penalty Carriers
Winning Penalty Carriers
Penalty Carrier Strike
RatePenalty Carrier Impact Value Average Fav SP
2017 - - - - - - -
2018 153 8.10 265 81 30.6% 2.15 2.13
2019 111 9.22 153 52 34.0% 2.86 2.08
3yo Novice Stakes Penalty Carriers
Year
No. of Races
AffectedAverage Field Size
Penalty Carriers
Winning Penalty Carriers
Penalty Carrier Strike
RatePenalty Carrier Impact Value Average Fav SP
2017 - - - - - - -
2018 100 8.56 167 45 26.9% 2.01 2.31
2019 63 8.57 87 28 32.2% 2.48 2.22
2yo Novice Stakes Penalty Carriers
Year
No. of Races
AffectedAverage Field Size
Penalty Carriers
Winning Penalty Carriers
Penalty Carrier Strike
RatePenalty Carrier Impact Value Average Fav SP
2017 45 7.60 50 17 34.0% 2.34 2.48
2018 53 8.42 62 25 40.3% 3.16 2.50
2019 44 7.89 54 10 18.5% 1.35 2.60
Mares' and Fillies' Races
Year Code Races Runners AFS % <6 runners Avg. Prize Fund
2018 Flat 350 2906 8.30 13.7% £20,649
2019 Flat 305 2697 8.84 12.5% £22,311
2018 Jump 187 1653 8.84 16.0% £11,389
2019 Jump 211 1696 8.04 20.9% £11,029
Flat Conditions Stakes (included within BHA handicapping trial)
Year Races Runners AFS Avg Fav SP % <6 runners
2017 35 198 5.66 2.45 51.4%
2018 35 194 5.54 2.13 60.0%
2019 33 193 5.85 2.41 39.4%
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Data PackJune 2019
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