TfRI currently comprises six countries, but aspires to welcome many more. All countries with a thoroughbred breeding and racing industry share a commonality through the horse but are unique in how they celebrate their greatest moments, connect with communities and offer educational opportunities. Visit each TfRI country to learn more.
TfRI NATIONS
5,632Foals born annually
9,500Thoroughbred racehorses in training
151Racecourses
Most famous race
Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
4,748Foals born annually
14,000Thoroughbred racehorses in training
59Racecourses
Most famous race
The Epsom Derby
9,295Foals born annually
8,949Thoroughbred racehorses in training
26Racecourses
Most famous race
The Irish Derby
7,387Foals born annually
24,849Thoroughbred racehorses in training
25Racecourses
Most famous race
The Japan Cup
12,898Foals born annually
35,196Thoroughbred racehorses in training
385Racecourses
Most famous race
The Melbourne Cup
19,225Foals born annually
45,180Thoroughbred racehorses in training
66Racecourses
Most famous race
The Kentucky Derby
**Statistics are approximate and based on 2019 records per country
