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. ; , ; , w COMPARATIVE MILE SPEED OF TRACKS For reference in estimating the time records in the daily entries the comparative mile speed table of American tracks, now in operation, taken from the American Racing Manual, is printed below: Dec. Est. Track. Conip. Speed. Mile Mile Recrd. Syracuse 994 l:36!i Juarez 9S0 1 JH Aqueduct 990 1:36% Belmont Park 9S5 l:3t;:V. Lexington 903 1 :37% Churchill Downs 9«3- 1:37% Saratoga 903 1 :37tt. Latonia 900 1:37% Fort Erie 900 1:37% Douglas Park 900 1:37% Fair Grounds New Orleans ... .933 1:37% Blue Bonnets 935 1:37% Havre de Grace estimated 935 1:37% Laurel 935 1:37% Windsor 955 1 :37% Tijuana. Mex 950 i:3H Oriental Park Havana 940 1:3S% Empire City 835 1:38% Reno 935 1:3S% Hawthorne 931 1:3S% Iiimaica estimated 930 l:3S4r. Essex Park 930 1:3S% Woodbine Park 925 1:39 Oaklawn 925 1:39 Pimlico Mi 1:39 Overland Park 925 i;39 Devonshire Park 913 1:39% Connaught Park 910 1:39% Hamilton 905 1:39% Dorval Park 900 1:40 Anaconda 900 1:40 Mount Royal 900 1:40 Kenilworth Park estimated .. .900 1:40 Grand Rapids S05 l:40f. Jefferson Park 890 1:40% Del Moute 873 1:41 Bowie 873 1:41 Maxwelton Park 875 i:4t Thornclif fe 875 1 :41 Mexico City 870 1:41% Cheyenne *70 1:41% Piping Rock 84.1 1:42% Kempton Park S45 1:42% The foregoing table is based on an arbitrary, decimal basis of 25 points to a second, running down from a theoretical mile in 1:30, valued at 1.000. *_.Mmssbbbbb
