Table 2.
Survival and return to function of horses by use.
| Horse use or intended use | All horses with SI N (%) | Treated horses N (%) | Survived to discharge N (%) | Returned to function N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 186 | 161/186 (86.6) | 145/161 (90.1) | 78/120 (65.8) |
| Racehorses | 84/186 (45.2) | 74/84 (88.1) | 64/74 (86.5) | 30/60 (50) |
| Thoroughbred | 47/84 (25.3) | 43/47 (91.5) | 39/43 (90.7) | 18/36 (50) |
| Standardbred | 37/84 (19.9) | 31/37 (83.8) | 25/31 (80.6) | 12/24 (50) |
| Performance horses | 54/186 (29) | 47/54 (87) | 45/47 (95.7) | 25/32 (78.1) |
| Campdrafting and western sports | 16/54 (8.6) | 12/16 (75) | 11/12 (91.7) | 7/8 (87.5) |
| Dressage | 9/54 (4.8) | 7/9 (77.8) | 6/7 (85.7) | 2/3 (66.7) |
| Endurance | 2/54 (1.1) | 2/2 (100) | 2/2 (100) | 1/1 (100) |
| Eventing | 3/54 (1.6) | 3/3 (100) | 3/3 (100) | 3/3 (100) |
| Harness | 2/54 (1.1) | 2/2 (100) | 2/2 (100) | 2/2 (100) |
| Polo & polo crosse | 13/54 (7) | 13/13 (100) | 13/13 (100) | 5/7 (71.4) |
| Rodeo | 2/54 (1.1) | 1/2 (50) | 1/1 (100) | 0/1 (0) |
| Show horses | 3/54 (1.6) | 3/3 (100) | 3/3 (100) | 1/3 (33.3) |
| Show jumping | 4/54 (2.2) | 4/4 (100) | 4/4 (100) | 4/4 (100) |
| Non-performance horses | 48/186 (25.8) | 40/48 (83.3) | 36/40 (90) | 23/28 (82.1) |
| General purpose | 11/48 (5.9) | 10/11 (90.9) | 9/10 (90) | 7/9 (77.8) |
| Broodmares | 15/48 (8.1) | 13/15 (86.7) | 13/13 (100) | 12/12 (100) |
| Breeding stallions | 2/48 (1.1) | 1/2 (50) | 1/1 (100) | 1/1 (100) |
| Paddock companions | 2/48 (1.1) | 1/2 (50) | 1/1 (100) | 1/1 (100) |
| Unknown | 18/48 (9.7) | 15/18 (83.3) | 12/15 (80) | 2/5 (40) |
The text in bold refers to the total numbers of horses grouped by differing athletic requirements.