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. 2017 May 10;12(5):e0177351. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177351

Table 2. Mean and median racing performance results for Coldblooded trotters at 3 years of age according to DMRT3 genotype (n = 268).

Trait1 AA (n = 5–24) CA (n = 35–143) CC (n = 23–101) P-value2
Mean Median SE Mean Median SE Mean Median SE AA/CA CA/CC AA/CC
No. of starts 6.3 6.5 0.8 6.0 5.0 0.4 5.8 5.0 0.4 0.84 0.66 0.55
No. of victories 0.8 1.0 0.2 0.9 0 0.1 0.7 0 0.1 0.77 0.65 0.47
Victories (freq.) 0.088 0.079 0.019 0.101 0 0.015 0.083 0 0.015 0.99 0.66 0.94
No. of placings (1–3) 2.1 2.0 0.4 2.3 1 0.3 1.9 1.0 0.2 0.94 0.32 0.49
Placings (1–3) (freq.) 0.245 0.261 0.047 0.291 0.250 0.025 0.236 0.200 0.025 0.80 0.30 0.97
No. of unplaced 3.0 3.0 0.43 2.6 2.0 0 2.4 2.0 0.2 0.27 0.97 0.24
Unplaced (freq.) 0.563 0.506 0.07 0.481 0.500 0 0.497 0.500 0.033 0.48 0.91 0.65
No. of disqualifications3 0.5 0 0.2 0.6 0 0.1 1.1 1.0 0.2 0.86 0.02 0.09
Disqualifications (freq.)3 0.126 0 0.064 0.159 0 0.028 0.223 0.092 0.040 0.89 0.27 0.37
Earnings (SEK) 47 960 25 320 12 493 61 830 15 160 13 646 35 090 15 380 5 314 0.49 0.23 0.11
Earnings per start (SEK) 6 128 3 278 1 651 6 136 3 480 900 4 358 2 579 563 0.81 0.75 0.57
Race time autostart (sec/km)4 92.0 92.2 0.5 91.5 91.4 0.2 92.9 92.4 0.3 0.83 0.06 0.76
Race time voltstart (sec/km)5 94.6 94.0 0.9 95.8 95.1 0.4 96.0 95.4 0.4 0.09 0.82 0.05

1 Transformed values were used for the analysis: log10, ln(earnings + 1 000) and ln(race time—68.2)

2 A multiple comparison test was performed using Tukey´s HSD test. Significant results (P≤0.05) in bold

3 n = 176

4 n = 63

5 n = 245