Statistics
Worked out from the 6,180 horses in Tukum on 31.10.2026. Tukum holds only part of each breed, so these are figures for our records, not for the breeds: the Registry and the Syndicate publish the official totals. Hover over a bar for the figure behind it.
Horses by decade of foaling
| Foaled | Akyel | Chongtor | Crosses and others | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 26 | 31 | 0 | |||
| 1920s | 97 | 86 | 0 | |||
| 1930s | 146 | 120 | 0 | |||
| 1940s | 80 | 105 | 0 | |||
| 1950s | 98 | 163 | 0 | |||
| 1960s | 182 | 157 | 34 | |||
| 1970s | 246 | 166 | 19 | |||
| 1980s | 260 | 173 | 27 | |||
| 1990s | 217 | 262 | 41 | |||
| 2000s | 333 | 385 | 53 | |||
| 2010s | 722 | 701 | 150 | |||
| 2020s | 523 | 467 | 109 | |||
Older horses are here mostly because they stand in later pedigrees. Since 2008 we have entered the registries' annual foal lists in full, which is why the foal counts jump that year.
Coat colours
Share of each breed's horses. See the colour guide.
| Colour | Akyel | Chongtor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bay | 27.2% | 32.6% | ||
| dun | 3.1% | 24.9% | ||
| chestnut | 20.9% | 3.3% | ||
| grey | 5.7% | 16.5% | ||
| buckskin | 14.4% | 0.0% | ||
| black | 6.6% | 6.5% | ||
| palomino | 11.4% | 0.0% | ||
| blue roan | 0.0% | 7.9% | ||
| cream | 6.3% | 0.0% | ||
| red roan | 0.0% | 5.7% | ||
| golden bay | 4.0% | 0.0% | ||
| mouse-dun | 0.0% | 2.5% | ||
| golden dun | 0.4% | 0.0% | ||
Foals per year since 2000
| Year | Akyel | Chongtor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73 | 66 | ||
| 2025 | 73 | 66 | ||
| 2024 | 74 | 67 | ||
| 2023 | 74 | 66 | ||
| 2022 | 76 | 66 | ||
| 2021 | 76 | 69 | ||
| 2020 | 77 | 67 | ||
| 2019 | 72 | 69 | ||
| 2018 | 76 | 68 | ||
| 2017 | 74 | 69 | ||
| 2016 | 74 | 69 | ||
| 2015 | 70 | 69 | ||
| 2014 | 73 | 74 | ||
| 2013 | 69 | 67 | ||
| 2012 | 69 | 73 | ||
| 2011 | 72 | 70 | ||
| 2010 | 73 | 73 | ||
| 2009 | 71 | 72 | ||
| 2008 | 75 | 73 | ||
| 2007 | 22 | 30 | ||
| 2006 | 25 | 33 | ||
| 2005 | 22 | 28 | ||
| 2004 | 22 | 34 | ||
| 2003 | 22 | 30 | ||
| 2002 | 25 | 29 | ||
| 2001 | 24 | 29 | ||
| 2000 | 25 | 27 | ||
Horses abroad
Iradi-bred horses recorded as living or registered abroad, and their American-bred descendants.
| Country | Horses | Breeds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 200 | Akyel 188, Chongtor 12 | |
| Ireland | 22 | Akyel 22 | |
| Mongolia | 15 | Chongtor 15 | |
| UAE | 15 | Akyel 15 | |
| United Kingdom | 13 | Akyel 13 | |
| China | 11 | Akyel 11 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | Chongtor 10 | |
| Hong Kong | 7 | Akyel 7 | |
Inbreeding by decade
Average inbreeding coefficient of foals with both parents recorded. Gaps in the older records make the early figures look lower than they were.
| Foaled | Akyel | Chongtor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.46% | 1.86% | ||
| 1950s | 2.99% | 1.88% | ||
| 1960s | 3.55% | 1.84% | ||
| 1970s | 5.04% | 1.62% | ||
| 1980s | 7.27% | 1.98% | ||
| 1990s | 7.77% | 1.86% | ||
| 2000s | 6.74% | 1.75% | ||
| 2010s | 7.92% | 1.76% | ||
| 2020s | 8.37% | 1.97% | ||
Height
Horses aged four and over with a recorded height.
| Breed | Sex | Horses measured | Average | Shortest | Tallest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akyel | stallions | 314 | 156.8 cm | 152 cm | 161 cm |
| Akyel | mares | 1,351 | 156.5 cm | 152 cm | 161 cm |
| Akyel | geldings | 971 | 156.6 cm | 152 cm | 161 cm |
| Chongtor | stallions | 513 | 142.1 cm | 137 cm | 150 cm |
| Chongtor | mares | 1,436 | 142.0 cm | 137 cm | 147 cm |
| Chongtor | geldings | 602 | 142.0 cm | 137 cm | 147 cm |
