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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 Kacing Manual is printed below Dec Est EstTrack Track CompSpeed Mile MileMile Mile Kecord KecordSaratoga Saratoga J 995 130 130Syracuse Syracuse 994 130 130Aqueduct Aqueduct 990 136 136Belmont Belmont Park 985 136 136Douglas t Douglas Park 980 135 135Juarez Juarez 980 130 130Lexington Lexington f 905 137 137Churchill Churchill Downs 965 137 137Latonia Latonia 960 137 137Fort Fort Erie 900 137 137Fair Fair Grounds New Orleaiis 955 137 137Blue Blue Bonnets 955 137 137Havre Havre de Grace estimated 955 137 137Laurel Laurel 955 137 137Windsor Windsor 955 137 137Tijuana Tijuana Mex 950 133 133Oriental Oriental Park Havana 940 138 138Empire Empire City 935 138 138Keno Keno 935 138 138Hawthorne Hawthorne 931 138 138Jamaica Jamaica estimated 930 138 138Essex Essex Park 930 138 138Woodbine Woodbine Park 925 139 139Oaklawn Oaklawn 925 139 139Pimlico Pimlico 925 l39 l39Overland Overland Park 925 139 139Devonshire Devonshire Park i 915 139 139Connaught Connaught Park 910 139 139Hamilton Hamilton 905 139 139Dorval Dorval Park 900 140 140Anaconda Anaconda 900 140 140Mount Mount Koyal WJO 140 140Kenilworth Kenilworth Park estimated 900 140 140Grand Grand Kapids 895 140 140Jefferson Jefferson Park 890 140 140Uel Uel Monte 875 141 141Bowie Bowie 875 141 141Maxwelton Maxwelton Park 875 141 141Thorueliffe Thorueliffe 875 141 141Mexico Mexico City 870 141 141Cheyenne Cheyenne 870 141 141Piping Piping Kock 845 142 142Kempton Kempton Park 845 142 142The The foregoing table is based on an arbitrary decimal basis of 25 points to a second running down from a theoretical mile in 136 valued at 1000