Annual North American Registered Foal Crop by Decade


YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1803
thru
1892
3,950
1893
thru
1896
5,940
1897 2,992
1898 2,940
1899 3,080

TOTAL 18,902
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1900 3,476
1901 3,784
1902 3,600
1903 3,440
1904 3,990
1905 3,800
1906 3,840
1907 3,780
1908 3,080
1909 2,340

TOTAL 35,130
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1910 1,950
1911 2,040
1912 1,900
1913 1,722
1914 1,702
1915 2,120
1916 2,128
1917 1,680
1918 1,950
1919 1,665

TOTAL 18,857
+/- Previous Decade
- 46%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1920 1,833
1921 2,035
1922 2,352
1923 2,763
1924 2,921
1925 3,272
1926 3,632
1927 4,182
1928 4,503
1929 4,903

TOTAL 32,396
+/- Previous Decade
+ 72%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1930 5,137
1931 5,266
1932 5,256
1933 5,158
1934 4,924
1935 5,038
1936 5,042
1937 5,535
1938 5,696
1939 6,316

TOTAL 53,368
+/- Previous Decade
+ 65%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1940 6,003
1941 6,805
1942 6,427
1943 5,923
1944 5,650
1945 5,819
1946 6,579
1947 7,705
1948 8,434
1949 8,770

TOTAL 68,115
+/- Previous Decade
+ 28%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1950 9,095
1951 8,944
1952 8,811
1953 9,040
1954 9,064
1955 9,610
1956 10,112
1957 10,832
1958 11,377
1959 12,240

TOTAL 99,125
+/- Previous Decade
+ 46%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1960 12,901
1961 13,794
1962 14,870
1963 15,917
1964 17,343
1965 18,846
1966 20,228
1967 21,876
1968 22,910
1969 23,848

TOTAL 182,533
+/- Previous Decade
+ 84%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1970 24,361
1971 24,301
1972 25,726
1973 26,811
1974 27,586
1975 28,271
1976 28,809
1977 30,036
1978 31,510
1979 32,904

TOTAL 280,315
+/- Previous Decade
+ 54%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1980 35,679
1981 38,669
1982 42,894
1983 47,236
1984 49,241
1985 50,430
1986 51,296
1987 50,917
1988 49,221
1989 48,235

TOTAL 463,818
+/- Previous Decade
+ 65%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

1990 44,143
1991 41,804
1992 38,438
1993 37,140
1994 35,341
1995 34,983
1996 35,366
1997 35,143
1998 36,021
1999 36,929

TOTAL 375,308
+/- Previous Decade
- 19%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

2000 37,755
2001 37,901
2002 35,978
2003 37,067
2004 37,949
2005 38,365
2006 38,104
2007 37,499
2008 35,274
2009 32,364

TOTAL 368,247
+/- Previous Decade
- 2%
YEAR FOALS
REGISTERED

2010 28,420
2011 24,941
2012 23,542
2013 23,248
2014 23,001
2015 23,049
2016 22,680
2017 22,254
2018 21,289
2019 20,541

TOTAL 262,965
+/- Previous Decade
- 37%

Note: Figures prior to 1922 are approximate

Source: The Jockey Club