Races Open to Entry for Foreign-Bred Horses

( figures in italic indicate the total number of foreign-bred horses which entered Graded Races )

Year Races Run (1) Races for
Foreign-bred Horses (2)
(2) / (1)(%) Total Number of
Foreign-bred Runners
Total Number of
Runners
Ratio of
Foreign-breds (%)
1990
108
47
43.5%
20
 
 
3,353
784
23.4%
390
38,397
1.02
1991
108
50
46.3%
25
 
 
3,389
959
28.3%
539
38,911
1.39
1992
108
55
50.9%
46
 
 
3,399
1,104
32.5%
719
40,193
1.79
1993
108
65
60.2%
77
 
 
3,425
1,334
38.9%
850
40,776
2.08
1994
113
78
69.0%
124
 
 
3,429
1,478
43.1%
1,412
41,181
3.43
1995
113
86
76.1%
151
 
 
3,431
1,578
46.0%
2,448
42,801
5.72
1996
122
97
79.5%
284
 
 
3,435
1,624
47.3%
3,649
42,782
8.53
1997
124
98
79.0%
333
 
 
3,440
1,700
49.4%
4,680
43,876
10.67
1998
125
103
82.4%
341
 
 
3,450
1,798
52.1%
5,381
44,517
12.09
1999
127
108
85.0%
362
 
 
3,415
1,884
55.2%
5,187
44,321
11.70
2000
127
109
85.8%
408
 
 
3,451
1,898
55.0%
4,709
45,815
10.28
2001
128
110
85.9%
335
 
 
3,448
1,897
55.0%
4,641
47,382
9.79
2002
128
111
86.7%
300
 
 
3,452
1,900
55.0%
4,524
48,920
9.25
2003
127
110
86.6%
238
 
 
3,451
1,899
55.0%
4,118
49,057
8.39
2004
129
115
89.1%
212
 
 
3,452
1,900
55.0%
3,546
47,533
7.46
2005
128
122
95.3%
171
 
 
3,446
1,940
56.3%
3,422
47,935
7.14
2006
131
125
95.4%
187
 
 
3,453
1,960
56.8%
3,310
48,982
6.76