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TREND OF RACING JANUARY 1 TO JUNE 6 INCLUSIVE Statistics here ore based on daily reports by the racing associations to the press Daily Average Attendance Daily Average Mutuel Handle Meeting MeetingArizona 1953 Days 1952 Days Change 1953 1952 Change Arizona Downs 3000 23 2862 26 + 5 5 127563 88660 + 44 Ascot Park 4241 44 3977 44 + 7 240819 223562 + 8 f Belmont Parl 24358 28 25394 36 4 2126795 2207453 4 Beulah Park 5228 19 5496 19 5 240852 221424 + 3 SBowieLaurel 11882 31 11816 15 + 1 984059 992029 1 Charles Town 5682 24 4737 19 + 20 344584 317447 + 9 j jChurchill Churchill Downs 16632 19 15056 19 + 10 901879 816039 + 11 tDelaware Park 16025 8 13583 33 + 18 1149109 973167 + 18 tDetroit 12302 9 11660 56 + 6 715713 701788 + 2 Fair Grounds 195253 7471 82 6810 81 + 10 372716 294786 + 26 tFairmount Park 8088 13 6998 32 + 16 284153 247023 + 15 Fort Miami 3221 25 4370 25 26 161883 135512 + 19 Garden State Park 21751 25 20569 25 + 6 1959434 1706608 + 15 tGulfstream Park 14344 40 13774 41 + 4 1146424 1055911 + 9 Hialeah Park i 19677 40 19292 40 + 2 1552115 1515926 + 2 tHollywood Park 29817 16 27162 50 + 10 2024559 1890500 + 7 tJamaica t 27861 28 29223 24 5 2457481 2457773 8341 11 7900 11 + 6 403596 365804 + 10 Lincoln Downs 13798 29 12633 30 + 9 915405 789234 + 16 tLincoin Fields 14008 18 14362 30 2 998476 948696 + 5 Oaklawn Park 7799 31 7739 30 + 1 435451 434667 tOmaha 8518 15 8133 35 + 7 359024 368066 2 PhoenixFairgrounds 55253 55253Phoenix 3366 29 3014 29 + 12 112136 100171 + 12 Phoenix Sportsmans Park 3352 23 3712 25 10 117881 118589 1 tPimlico 13213 16 12748 15 + 4 1018494 953202 + 7 tRiver Downs 8684 2 5537 44 + 57 336300 254542 + 32 Santa Anita Park 195253 30815 50 26549 50 + 16 16Sportsmans 2167011 1837385 + 18 Sportsmans Park 11426 24 12912 12 12 12tSuffolk 832228 768009 + 8 tSuffolk Downs 14565 42 13640 60 + 7 7Sunshine 927829 901329 + 3 Sunshine Park 3082 51 3511 49 12 12tTanforan 168507 159794 + 5 tTanforan 10767 39 8833 42 + 22 22Tropical 745793 642287 + 16 Tropical Park 195253 10284 42 9705 41 + 6 6tWaterford 803933 725720 + 11 tWaterford Park 4424 6 5563 40 20 216839 264621 18 Wheeling 3846 26 200807 1953 attendance estimated Current meeting NOTE Average daily attendance and muiuel handle for 1952 is for the entire meeting meetingNOTE NOTE First meeting at Bowie in 1952 held at Laurel Race Course SBowieLaurel joint meeting at Bowie