Comparative Mile Speed Of Tracks, Daily Racing Form, 1918-10-20

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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 Racing Manual is printed below Dec Est EstTrack Track CompSpeed Mile MileMile Mile Record RecordSaratoga4 Saratoga4 Saratoga v vI I 995 136 136Syracuse Syracuse 994 136M SyracuseAqueduct Aqueduct 130 Belmont Park ParkDouglas 136 Douglas Park ParkJuarez 130 Juarez 136 JuarezLexington Lexington 137 LexingtonChurchill Churchill Downs DownsLatonia 137 Latonia 137 LatoniaFort Fort Erie ErieFair 137 Fair Grounds New Orleans OrleansBlue 137 Blue Bonnets 137 Havre de Grace estimated estimatedLaurel 137 Laurel 137 LaurelWindsor Windsor 137 WindsorTijuana Tijuana Mex 138 Oriental Park Havana 138 Empire City CityReh6 138 Reh6 138 138l38i Hawthorne l38i Jamaica estimated 138 Essex Park ParkWoodbine 138 Woodbine Park 139 Oaklawn 139 Pinilico 139 Overland Park 139 Devonshire Park 139 Connaught Park 139 Hamilton 139 Dorval Park 140 Anaconda 140 Mount Royal 140 Kehilworth Park Parkestimated estimated 140 Grand Rapids 140 Jefferson Park ParkDel 140 Del Tllonte 141 Bowie 141 Maxwelton Park ParkThorncliffe 141 Thorncliffe 141 Cheyenne 141 Mexico City 141 Piping Rock RockKemi 142 Kemi ton Park 845 142 142The The foregoing table is based on an nrbltrarj decimal basis of 25 points to a second running down from a theoretical mile in 130 valued at 1000


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