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COMPARATIVE MILE SPEED OF TRACKS For reference in estimating the time records in inthe the daily entries the comparative mile speed table tableof of American tracks now in operation taken from the American Racing Manual is orinted below belowDec Dec Est EstTrack Track CompSpeed Mile MileMile Mile Record RecordSaratoga Saratoga 993 130 130Syracuse Syracuse 994 l3Gl l3GlAqueduct Aqueduct 990 130 130Bclmont Bclmont Park 985 130 130Latonia Latonia 980 130 130Douglas Douglas Park 980 130 130Juarez Juarez 980 130 130Lexington Lexington 905 137 137Churchill Churchill Downs 905 137 137Fort Fort Erie 900 137 137Fair Fair Grounds New Orleans 955 137 Ji JiBlue Blue Bonnets 955 137 l371f l371fHavre Havre de Grace estimated 955 137 137rjiiurcl rjiiurcl 955 137 137Windsor Windsor 955 137 137Tijuana 137i Tijuana Mex 950 i 3S 3SOriental Oriental Park Havana 1945 138 l38f l38fEmpire Empire City 935 138 138Reno Reno 935 138 138Hawthorne Hawthorne 931 138 138Jamaica Jamaica 930 133 133Essex Essex Park T 930 138 138Woodbine Woodbine Park 925 139 139Oaklawn Oaklawn 925 139 139Pimlico Pimlico 925 139 139Overland Overland Park 925 i39 i39Devonshire 139 Devonshire Park 915 139 139Connaught Connaught Park 910 139 139Humiltou Hamilton 905 139 Dorval Park 900 140 140Anaconda Anaconda t L900 140 Mount Royal 140 Kenilworth Park estimated estimatedJefferson 140 Jefferson Park 140 Grand Rapids 140 Del Monte 141 Bowie 141 Maxwelton Park 141 Thorncliffe 141 Cheyenne 141 Mexico City 141 Piping Rock 1 l42s Kcmplon Park 845 l2Vi l2ViThe The foregoing table is based on an arbitrary decimal basis of 25 points to a second running down from a theoretical rnije in 50 vajucd a