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COMPARATIVE MILE SPEED OF TRACKS. For reference in estim-iting the time records in the daily entries the comparative mile speed table of Ann rican tracks, now in operation, .aken from tin- American Pacing Manual, is printed below: Dec. Est. Track. Coinp. Speid. Mile Mile. Record. Syracuse 994 1:301, Pelmont Park MB 1:M% Aqueduct 9SO 1:M% Juarez MB l:3i;.-, Lexington 90". 1:37-1 Churchill Downs 90." 1:37-, Saratoga 96."» 1:37-! luteals 9»;o 1:37% Fort Erie 960 1:37% Douglas Park Ml 1:37-! Plue Ponnets MB 1:37. Havre dc Grace estimated ... JH 1:37! Laurel 9.-.r» 1:37. Windsor 9."..". 1:37., TijiiMiia, Mex MB 1 :3S Beau 935 1:38% Hawthorne 931 1:W% Putte 930 1:38% .l.nnaieu estimated MB 1:38% Empire City MB 1:3s;, Woodbine Park MS 1:39" Fair Jrounds New Orleans ... .92.". 1:39 Pimlico |83 1 :::. Overland Park 92.". 1:39 Oriental Park Havana 92.". 1 :39 Devonshire Park MS 1:M% St. Louis Fair Crounds 92.". 1 :3!t Oaklawn 9D 1 :3.l -, Hamilton ».". 1:39% Anaconda 90O 1 A Bases Park BM 1 :38 , Mount Basal MS 1:10 Kenilworth Park estimated .. .90O ] :4 Csaaaaght Park s"." l:tl Mexico City S70 1:41% Powie x7.-. 1:41 Piping Pock s-ir, 1:42% Kesaptea Park 849 1:43% Dorval Park BM 1:43% The foregoing table is based on nn arbitrary decimal basis of 2."i points to a second, running down from ■ theoretical mile in 1:36, valued at 1.000.
