Racing Statistics 2007 (Racing by Local Governments)

No. Categories 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
1
Number of
Racecourses holding meetings
Flat
26
27
26
27
23
22
21
20
18
18
Ban-ei
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
Total
30
31
30
31
27
26
25
24
22
19
2
Number of Race Days
Flat
2,256
2,278
2,145
1,964
1,773
1,676
1,563
1,367
1,349
1,324
Ban-ei
156
150
138
150
146
150
152
153
162
157
Total
2,412
2,428
2,283
2,114
1,919
1,826
1,715
1,520
1,511
1,481
3
Total Attendance
(on-course)
Flat
11,449,452
10,855,931
9,421,132
8,446,074
7,710,387
6,927,129
6,186,004
5,143,598
4,837,118
4,678,904
Ban-ei
228,499
194,773
174,379
203,575
183,190
167,018
149,597
151,776
176,052
240,855
Total
11,677,951
11,050,704
9,595,511
8,649,649
7,893,577
7,094,147
6,335,601
5,295,374
5,013,170
4,919,759
4
Average Attendance per day
(on-course)
Flat
5,075
4,766
4,392
4,300
4,349
4,133
3,958
3,763
3,586
3,534
Ban-ei
1,465
1,298
1,264
1,357
1,255
1,113
984
992
1,087
1,534
Total
4,842
4,551
4,203
4,092
4,113
3,885
3,694
3,484
3,318
3,322
5
Total Turnover (yen)
Flat
635,978,203,700
617,193,624,500
541,727,408,700
508,832,660,000
475,921,119,900
432,556,886,700
382,398,357,200
354,124,443,300
354,453,643,300
367,805,315,500
Ban-ei
25,211,807,600
21,121,804,200
18,853,291,000
20,443,526,700
18,647,641,900
17,309,906,300
14,473,382,500
14,724,220,100
14,608,251,200
13,762,987,900
Total
661,190,011,300
638,315,428,700
560,580,699,700
529,276,186,700
494,568,761,800
449,866,793,000
396,871,739,700
368,848,663,400
369,061,894,500
381,568,303,400
6
Average Turnover per day (yen)
Flat
281,905,200
270,936,600
252,553,600
259,079,800
268,427,000
258,088,835
244,656,658
259,052,263
262,752,886
277,798,577
Ban-ei
161,614,200
140,812,000
136,618,100
136,290,200
127,723,600
115,399,375
95,219,622
96,236,733
90,174,390
87,662,343
Total
274,125,200
262,897,600
245,545,600
250,367,200
257,722,100
246,367,357
231,412,093
242,663,594
244,250,096
257,642,339
7
On-course Handle (yen)
Flat
402,409,793,000
362,556,494,000
302,932,525,100
259,308,835,200
225,863,508,800
183,149,225,200
149,939,641,000
120,794,128,500
108,300,085,600
100,980,799,200
Ban-ei
8,073,472,300
6,728,387,700
5,580,740,900
5,949,474,600
5,010,151,800
4,348,481,400
3,380,130,700
3,181,060,600
3,257,795,500
3,497,385,500
Total
410,483,265,300
369,284,881,700
308,513,266,000
265,258,309,800
230,873,660,600
187,497,706,600
153,319,771,700
123,975,189,100
111,557,881,100
104,478,184,700
8
Off-course Handle
(including telephone betting)(yen)
Flat
233,568,410,700
254,637,130,500
238,794,883,600
249,523,824,800
250,057,611,100
249,407,661,500
232,458,716,200
233,330,314,800
246,153,557,700
266,824,516,300
Ban-ei
17,138,335,300
14,393,416,500
13,272,550,100
14,494,052,100
13,637,490,100
12,961,424,900
16,093,251,800
11,543,159,500
11,350,455,700
10,265,602,400
Total
250,706,746,000
269,030,547,000
252,067,433,700
264,017,876,900
263,695,101,200
262,369,086,400
243,551,968,000
244,873,474,300
257,504,013,400
277,090,118,700
9
Ratio
(On-course : Off-course)
Flat
63 : 37
59 : 41
56 : 44
51 : 49
47 : 53
42 : 58
39 : 61
34 : 66
31:69
27 : 73
Ban-ei
32 : 68
32 : 68
30 : 70
29 : 71
27 : 73
25 : 75
23 : 77
22 : 78
22:78
25 : 75
Total
62 : 38
58 : 42
55 : 45
50 : 50
47 : 53
42 : 58
39 : 61
34 : 67
30:70
27 : 73
10
Number of Races
Thoroughbred
15,233
15,647
15,317
14,841
14,580
14,874
14,569
13,350
13,534
13,572
Anglo-Arab
7,867
7,626
6,867
5,664
4,375
3,077
2,114
1,417
952
583
Ban-ei
1,702
1,695
1,592
1,682
1,704
1,751
1,798
1,779
1,936
1,882
Total
24,802
24,968
23,776
22,187
20,659
19,702
18,481
16,546
16,422
16,037
11
Number of Overall Runners
Thoroughbred
148,060
153,041
151,972
149,967
148,182
151,468
148,947
135,550
133,045
130,447
Anglo-Arab
73,118
70,472
63,180
52,833
41,669
29,768
19,889
12,783
8,389
5,145
Ban-ei
16,516
16,330
15,409
16,308
16,727
17,060
17,177
16,917
18,269
17,825
Total
237,694
239,843
230,561
219,108
206,578
198,296
186,013
165,250
159,703
153,417
12
Average Runners per race
Thoroughbred
9.7
9.8
9.9
10.1
10.2
10
10
10
10
10
Anglo-Arab
9.3
9.2
9.2
9.3
9.5
10
9
9
9
9
Ban-ei
9.7
9.6
9.7
9.7
9.8
10
10
10
9
9
Total
9.6
9.6
9.7
9.9
10
10
10
10
10
10
13
Number of Actual Runners
Thoroughbred
16,017
15,995
15,828
16,324
16,580
16,573
16,075
15,106
13,962
13,302
Anglo-Arab
6,628
6,228
5,497
4,530
3,505
2,433
1,643
1,082
628
363
Ban-ei
911
912
900
921
925
905
879
873
932
980
Total
23,556
23,135
22,225
21,775
21,010
19,911
18,597
17,061
15,522
14,645
14
Total Purse (yen)
Thoroughbred
29,799,898,000
30,235,728,000
29,497,853,600
28,130,942,000
24,413,122,000
22,800,005,200
20,507,665,200
17,198,433,000
16,503,047,000
16,000,820,000
Anglo-Arab
9,716,301,600
8,763,039,200
7,075,641,600
4,878,900,000
3,384,199,600
2,279,997,000
1,396,351,200
640,425,000
333,637,000
211,659,000
Ban-ei
1,284,668,000
1,168,687,000
1,097,158,000
1,146,453,000
945,488,000
766,609,000
692,729,000
574,142,000
583,218,000
404,807,000
Total
40,800,867,600
40,167,454,200
37,670,653,200
34,156,295,000
28,742,809,600
25,846,611,200
22,596,745,400
18,413,000,000
17,419,902,000
16,617,286,000
15
Average Purse per race (yen)
Thoroughbred
1,956,300
1,932,400
1,925,800
1,895,500
1,674,400
1,532,877
1,407,623
1,288,272
1,219,377
1,178,958
Anglo-Arab
1,235,100
1,149,100
1,030,400
861,400
773,500
740,981
660,526
451,958
350,459
363,051
Ban-ei
754,800
689,500
689,200
681,600
554,900
437,812
385,278
322,733
301,249
215,094
Total
1,645,100
1,608,800
1,584,400
1,539,500
1,391,300
1,311,878
1,222,701
1,112,837
1,060,766
1,036,184
16
Number of NAR Horses
(Dec.31)
Thoroughbred
16,160
15,778
15,610
15,879
16,178
16,191
15,175
14,083
12,808
12,266
Anglo-Arab
7,110
6,831
6,156
5,172
3,963
2,834
1,827
1,313
811
430
Ban-ei
1,772
1,593
1,467
1,502
1,492
1,324
1,219
1,100
1,034
1,102
Total
25,042
24,202
23,233
22,553
21,633
20,349
18,221
16,496
14,653
13,798
17
Number of Owners
(Mar.31)
Total
7,711
7,583
7,402
7,183
7,000
6,800
6,624
6,243
5,943
5,694
18
Number of Trainers
(Mar.31)
Flat
855
861
846
834
753
715
661
586
555
536
Ban-ei
37
40
40
42
39
38
38
38
38
39
Total
892
901
886
876
792
753
699
624
593
575
19
Number of Assistant trainers
(Mar.31)
Flat
43
35
35
36
43
49
47
48
52
55
Ban-ei
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
43
35
35
36
43
49
47
48
52
55
20
Number of Jockeys and Drivers
(Mar.31)
Flat (Jockey)
602
587
573
557
481
441
416
376
349
317
Ban-ei (Driver)
36
36
36
37
37
33
31
32
31
30
Total
638
623
609
594
518
474
447
408
380
347
21
Number of Grooms
(Apr.1)
Flat
4,815
4,762
4,717
4,499
3,853
3,540
3,292
2,821
2,751
2,580
Ban-ei
205
214
203
201
161
160
130
161
164
165
Total
5,020
4,976
4,920
4,700
4,014
3,700
3,422
2,982
2,915
2,745