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Table 1 Distribution of gestation length, foal weight and mare age for 343 foalings on four stud farms in Kildare, Ireland between January 1, 2004 and May 30, 2008

From: Causes of disease and death from birth to 12 months of age in the Thoroughbred horse in Ireland

 

Average

Median

25th Quartile

75th Quartile

Minimum

Maximum

Gestation length (days)

340.03

339

334

345

312

383

Foal weight (kg)

53.58

54

50

58

36

68

Mare age (years)

10.6

10

7

14

4

23