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$144.3 Million Wagered on Breeders’ Cup Races
http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/74205/1443-million-wagered-on-breeders-cup-races
Photo: Dave Harmon
Breeders’ Cup reported that a total of nearly $144.3 million was wagered on the two-day World Championships Nov. 2-3 at Santa Anita Park, down from the $161.5 million figure a year ago when the event was hosted by Churchill Downs.
Also, the two-day attendance of 89,742 represented a decline from the 105,820 on hand at Churchill in 2011.
Wagering on the 12-race Nov. 3 card was $96,685,567, compared with 2011 handle of $105,472,442 for the second day of the World Championships.
Posted via email from Michael Pizzolla On ValueCapping™, Horse Racing, And Technology
