MEDIA ADVISORY
Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators
For March and 1st Quarter 2014
March 2014 vs. March 2013
| Indicator | March 2014 | March 2013 | % Change |
| Wagering on U.S. Races* | $964,458,778 | $983,348,093 | -1.92% |
| U.S. Purses | $85,462,041 | $85,867,152 | -0.47% |
| U.S. Race Days | 388 | 387 | 0.26% |
1st Qtr. 2014 vs. 1st Qtr. 2013
| Indicator | 1st Qtr. 2014 | 1st Qtr. 2013 | % Change |
| Wagering on U.S. Races* | $2,557,489,644 | $2,611,945,096 | -2.08% |
| U.S. Purses | $214,928,599 | $218,204,984 | -1.50% |
| U.S. Race Days | 974 | 975 | -0.10% |
* Includes worldwide commingled wagering on U.S. races.
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