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DERBY MUTUEL HANDLE The following tabulation does not reflect the popularity of the Derby but the fluctua ¬ tion of the mutuel handle on that particular race for the past ten years The correlation of this activity with that of American busi ¬ ness in general is plainly evident The bot ¬ tom of the depressed period was reached in 1933 The peak was in 1927 The handle on this race alone follows Year Amount I Year Amount 1927 676483 1932 277105 1928 620793 1933 229312 1929 675506 1934 382584 1930 582000 1935 412846 1931 495886 1936 472750
