Wager ,168,733 Derby Day, Daily Racing Form, 1949-05-10

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Wager ,168,733 Derby Day CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, Ky., May 10. — Saturdays crowd of over 100,000 wagered ,168,733 on the nine-race Derby program, of which ,032,582 was on the three-year-old classic itself. The wagering surpassed that of last year, when ,051,771 went through the machines, but was short of the record ,636,403 in 1947.


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1940s/drf1949051001/drf1949051001_41_5
Local Identifier: drf1949051001_41_5
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800