Mage and Two Phil’s faced off in the 149th Kentucky Derby. (Daniella Ricci/Past The Wire)
The Jockey Club Press Release
LEXINGTON, Ky.—The Jockey Club announced today that the 2024 edition of the Fact Book is available in the Resources section of jockeyclub.com.
The online Fact Book is a statistical and informational guide to Thoroughbred breeding, racing, and auction sales in North America and is updated quarterly.
This edition of the Fact Book includes a new page with an estimate of the total number of registered Thoroughbreds in North America based on 25-year periods. Other updates to the fact book will be published throughout the year, including exports by age and average earnings per starter by various sire metrics.
The Jockey Club is continually seeking ways to provide information in novel formats concerning the Thoroughbred industry to the public. Please email Shannon Luce, vice president, Communications, with your ideas: sluce@jockeyclub.com.
The 2024 State Fact Books, which feature detailed breeding, racing, and auction sales information specific to numerous states, Canadian provinces, and Puerto Rico, are also available on The Jockey Club website. The State Fact Books are updated monthly.
The 2024 edition ofThe American Racing Manual will be available as part of the Fact Book in the coming weeks.
