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I i f s . , s „ y 1 - 7 TREND OF RACING I I January 1 to April 28, Inclusive Statistics here are based on daily reports by the racing associations to the press t Daily Average Attendance n /—Daily Average Mutuel Handle- Meeting. 1951. Days. 1950. Days. Change. 1951. 1950. Change. tBay Meadows 10,431 34 7,570 46 +37% S 719,605 $ 502,611 +43% tBowie 8,454 8 7,210 12 +17% 617,098 542,610 +14% Charles Town 4,781 16 3,303 18 +41% 240,817 178,934 +34% tChurchill Downs 18,000 1 16,433 19 598,689 663,317 Fair Grounds 5,329 76 4,554 90 +17% 218,609 174,579 +25% tGarden State Park 19,676 3 15,328 25 +28% 1,361,560 1,196,924 +13% Gulfstream Park 11,939 36 11,061 41 +8% 856,352 698,753 +22% Hialeah Park 17,327 40 16,514 40 +5% 1,301,397 1,092,435 +19% "itJamaica 27,599 24 25,625 30 +7% 2,165,555 1,849,689 +17% Keeneland 7,354 8 7,809 11 —6% 281,400 282,372 Laurel 11,726 24 11,485 12 +2% 814,304 728,548 +11% Lincoln Downs 11,294 30 8,066 36 +40% 697,283 483,795 +44% Oaklawn Park 7,057 30 7,173 30 —1% 366,719 364,326 + 1% Santa Anita Park 23,813 50 25,708 50 —7% 1,518,925 1,559,636 —2% tSportsmans Park 10,779 6 9,202 19 +17% 610,528 503,967 +21% tSuffolk Downs 14,694 6 11,873 43 +24% 816,517 691,691 +18% Sunshine Park 2,209 43 1,876 51 +18% 125,125 102,915 +21% Tropical Park 8.446 41 8.357 41 +1% 566,600 438,984 +29% tCurrent meeting. NOTE— Average daily attendance and mutuel handle for 1950 is for the entire meeting.
