Table 1.
Summary of 2-year-old performance measures for foals in the short-term performance cohort (n = 278) with (OC+) and without (OC−) surgically-treated tarsal OC lesions.
| OC+ | OC− | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting at 2 | 75/133 (56.4%) |
96/145 (66.2%) |
|
| Sale Price | Mean | $32,010 | $34,870 |
| Median | $20,000 | $25,000 | |
| Range | $1,500-260,000 | $1,500-260,000 | |
| Starts | Mean | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| Median | 1 | 3 | |
| Range | 0-21 | 0-16 | |
| Wins | Mean | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Median | 0 | 0 | |
| Range | 0-7 | 0-8 | |
| Top 3 Finish | Mean | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| Median | 1 | 4 | |
| Range | 0-30 | 0-23 | |
| Earnings (starters only) |
Mean | $26,830 | $28,650 |
| Median | $10,110 | $7,742 | |
| Range | $1-194,000 | $1-531,900 | |
| Earnings per
Start (starters only) |
Mean | $2,935 | $3,128 |
| Median | $1,070 | $1,216 | |
| Range | $0.25-18,450 | $0.33-48,360 | |
| Fastest Time (s) | Mean | 118.6 | 118.2 |
| Median | 118.0 | 118.2 | |
| Range | 112.6-129.6 (n = 49) | 111.2-125.4 (n = 62) |