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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 belowDec Dec Est EstTrack Track CompSpeed Mile MileMile Mile Kecord KecordSaratoga Saratoga 995 136 136Syracuse Syracuse 994 130 130Aqueduct Aqueduct 990 130 130Belmont Belmont Park 985 130 130Douglas Douglas Park 1 980 130 130Juarez Juarez 930 130 Lexington 130Lexington 965 137 137Churchill Churchill Downs 905 137 137Latonia Latonia 960 137 137Fort Fort Erie 900 137 137Fair Fair Grounds New Orleans 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 950 138 138Oriental Oriental Park Havana 940 138 138Empire Empire City 935 138 138Reno Reno 935 138 138Hawthorne Hawthorne 931 138 138Jamaica Jamaica estimated 930 138 138Essex Essex Park 930 138 138Woodbine Woodbine Park 925 139 139Oaklawn Oaklawn 905 139 139Pimlico Pimlico 905 139 139Overland Overland Park 925 139 139Devonshire Devonshire Park 915 139 139Connaught Connaught Park 910 139 139Hamilton Hamilton 9 5 139 139Dorval Dorval Park goo 140 140Anaconda Anaconda goo 140 140Mount Mount Royal 900 140 140Kenilworth Kenilworth Park estimated 900 I40 I40Grand Grand Rapids 895 140 140Jefferson Jefferson Park 890 140 140Del Del Monte 875 141 141Bowie Bowie 875 141 141Mazwelton Mazwelton Park 875 141 141Thorncliffe Thorncliffe 75 141 141Cheyenne Cheyenne 875 141 141Mexico Mexico City 870 141 141Piping Piping Rock 845 142 142Kcmptou Kcmptou 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 t 1000
