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TABLE OF COMPARATIVE TRACK RECORDS j- , Below are track records for distances more frequently raced at the , major tracks. The comparative value of such information is apparent at a glance when considered in conriectioh with best time of each, horse appearing in the entries. 1-2 5-8 5 1-2 3-4 7-8 1 1 Mile 1 1-16 1 1-8 1 1-4 Track. Mile. Mile. Furlongs. Mile. Mile. Mile. 70 Yards. Miles. Miles. Miles. Aqueduct s 1:044s 1:10 1:22 1:42y3 1:49 2:01 Arlington Park :58 1:03 1:08Vs . .1:22 1:34 1:42Vs 1:45 1:48 2:01 Atlantic Cjty -. :59 1:0355s 1:09 1:22 ... 1:42 1:48 2:014 Bay Meadows :46 :58 1:04s 1:09 ... 1:35 1:41 1:41 1:48 2:01 Belmont Park :58V 1:04 1:09 1:22 1:34 . 1:42s 1:47 2:00 Beulah Park :46 -.59 1:04 1:10 .1:36 1:41 1:43 1:51 2JK tBel Air -8 .. .... 1:25 1:38 1:42 1:44 1:53 2:07 Blue Bonnets :48 :59 1:05 1:11 1:24 1:35 .. 1:51 2:04 Bowie :46 :58 1:03 1:10 1:23 1:39 1:43 1:44 1;52 2:05 Centennial ;57 1:03 1:09 1:36 1:43 1:49 2:04 tCharles Town :46 1:00 .. 1:14 1:23 . ... 1:44 1:51 2:05 Churchill Downs :46 :58 1:04 1:10 1:22 1:35 1:41 1:43 1:49 2:01 Connaught Park 1:00 1:05 1:11 1:29 1:39 1:43 1:45 1:52 2:06 tCranwood .- :47 .. ... 1:13 1:26 1:40 ... 1:48 1:55 Dade Park :58 1:05 110 1:25 1:37 ... 1:45 1:50 2:04 Del Mar ... 1:00 1:03 1:09 ... 1:35 ... 1:41 1:47 2:03 Delaware Park :58 1:04 1:09 ... 1:41 1:42 1:48 2:00 Detroit :58 1:05 1:09 ... 1:37 1:41 1:43 1:49 2:04 Fair Grounds :46 :59 1:05 1:10 1:24 1:37 1:41 1:43 1:49 2:04 Fairmount Park ...":47 :59i 1:05 1:10 1:38 1:41 1:43 1:51 2:03 Fort Erie ......... 7:49 :59 1:05 1:10 1:25 1:37 1:41 1:43 1:50 2:02 Garden State Park ... :58 1:05 1:09 ... 1:37 1:40 1:42 1:48 2:01 Golden Gate Fields;..;...:......-... :47 37 1:04 1:081 1:33 1:41 1:46 1:58 Gulfstream Park :46 ... 1:03 1:09 K22 .. 1:40 1:42 1:48, 1:59 tHagerstown .. 1:03Vs ... .. . .. 1:48 1:56 Havana :47 :59 1:05 1:10 1:26 1:38 1:42 1:41 1:48 2:02 Hawthorne :48 39 1:05 1:09 1:25 W7 1:41 1:42 1:49 2:00 tHazel Park 1:06 1:11 1:37 ... 1:43 1:51 .. Hialeah Park , ... 1:05 1:09 1:22 1:36 ... 1:43 1:47e 2:01 Hipodromo de Tijuana formerly Agua Caliente. ...... . :46 :58 1:03 1:09 1:23 1:36 1:41 1:42 1:49 ;02 Hollywood Park : :57 1:04 1:09 1:21 1:35 .. 1:41 1:48 1.-59 Jamaica 38 1:03 1:09 ... 1:38 1:40 1:42 1:49 2:01 Keeneland - .. 1:05 1:10 1:22 ... ... 1:42 1:49 2:03 Landsdowne Park :47 :59 1:04 1:10 1:36 1:40 1;42 1:48 2:04 Laurel Park :59 1:04 -1:09 1:26 1:37 1:41 1:42 1:49 2:02 tLincdln Downs :58 ... :.. 1:25 1:37 1:42 1:44 .. 2:07 Lincoln Fields ;.. :59 1:04 1:10 1:22 i:34 :. 1:43 1:50 2:03 Long Branch .-.v. ... :59 1:05 1:10 1:27 1:39 1:41 1:44 1:51 2:05 Longacres :58 1:04 1:09 1:23 1:35 1:42 1:41 1:49 2:03 tMexico City :45 :57 1:03 1:10 :24 1:36 . 1:43 1:49 2:05 Monmouth Park :58 1:04 1:09 ... 1:37 1:42 1:43 1:50 2:01 Narragansett Park ....... :47 :59 1:04 1:10 ... "1:37 1:41 1:43 1:49 2:06 Oaklawn Park ..i. :46 1;00 1:04 1:10 1:25 1:39 1:40 1:42 1:49 2:04 Omaha ..................i... :47 :58 1:04 1:09 1:26 1:37 1:40 1:43 1:51 2:05 Phoenix :57 1:03 1:10 1:37 1:41 1:43 1:51 2:03 Pimlico :47 :59 1:04 1:10 1:26 1:37 1:42 1:42 1:50 2:04 Portland Meadows :47 :58 1.04 1:10 ... 1:36 ... 1:44 1:50 ... Randall Park ... :58 -1:04 1:10 ... 1:39 1:41 1:43 1:49 2:03 River Downs :58 1:04 1:09 .. 1:36 1:40 1:42 1:49 2:02 Rockiagham Park :47 :58 1:04 1:09 1:26 1:36 ... 1:42 1:49 2:05 Santa Anita Park ................. :46 :58 1:04 1:09 1:20 1:35 ... 1:41 1:48 2:00 Saratoga :47 :57 1:03 1:09 1:23 1:35 1:43. 1:45V2 1:50 2:01 Scarborough Downs .. 1:06 1:11 ... 1:43 1:45 1:52 2:06 .tSportsmans Park Chicago :59 ... ... 1:25 ... 1:46 1:46 1:53 ... tSportsmans Park Phoenix ... :59 ... ... 1:25 ... 1:45 1:46 1:53 ... Suffolk Downs :47 -.58 1:04 1:09 ... 1:36 1:41 1:43 1:48 2:01 Sunshine Park :48 1:02 1:05 1:10 ... 1:40 1:42 1:44 1:52 2:20 Tanforan :59 1:06 1:10 ... 1:39 1:41 1:42 1:50 2:02 ThistleDown :49 :58 1:03 1:10 ... 1:37 1:44 1:43 1:48 2:03 Tropical Park :46 :59 1:03 1:09 1:25 1:36 1:40 1:42 1:48 ... Washington Park .-. :57 1:03 1:09 1:21 1:33 1:40 1:44 1:48 2K Waterford Park :58 ... 1:10 ... ... 1:42 1:43 1;50 2:05 tWheeling Downs :59 ... 1:45 1:54 ,. Woodbine Park :47 :58 1:03 1:10 ; 1:26 1:38 1:42 1:43 1:50 2:03 About distance, tlndicates less than one mile track. Widener CoUrse 41 furlongs, :49; 5-8 mile; 35; 51 furlongs, 1:01; 6 furlongs, 1:08; 61 furlongs, 1:14; 7-8 mile, 1:19.