Monday, February 4, 2013

Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators for January 2013

 

 

MEDIA ADVISORY

 

Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators

for January 2013

 

 

January 2013 vs. January 2012

Indicator

January 2013

January 2012

% Change

Wagering on U.S. Races*

$802,539,167

$819,076,428

-2.02%

U.S. Purses

$66,108,372

$65,828,965

+0.42%

U.S. Race Days

                          292

315

-7.30%

 

* Includes worldwide commingled wagering on U.S. races.

 

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