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trigger
10-26-2008, 01:51 PM
"On-track wagering on live racing totaled $19,065,818, down 8.3% from last year’s total of $20,790,718. All-sources wagering on Keeneland (includes on-track and off-track handle) totaled $109,487,996, a decrease of 17.8% from $133,210,885 in the fall 2007. Average daily all-sources handle on Keeneland was $6,440,470 compared to $7,835,934 last year."


http://news.bloodhorse.com//viewstory.asp?id=47758

JustRalph
10-26-2008, 06:26 PM
yeah, but I am not worried about Keeneland. With a cup of Burgoo going for $4.95....... they are in the money!!!

InsideThePylons-MW
10-26-2008, 06:37 PM
“We are thrilled with all the positives to come out of the fall meet, especially considering it was conducted during one of the toughest economic periods in U.S. history,” said Nick Nicholson, president and CEO of Keeneland.

All-sources wagering on Keeneland (includes on-track and off-track handle) totaled $109,487,996, a decrease of 17.8% from $133,210,885 in the fall 2007. Average daily all-sources handle on Keeneland was $6,440,470 compared to $7,835,934 last year.

Thrilled with down 17.8%?

Amazing!

NoCal Boy
10-26-2008, 07:04 PM
Should be the last meet at Kee with TVG exclusivity.

QUOTE=InsideThePylons-MW]“We are thrilled with all the positives to come out of the fall meet, especially considering it was conducted during one of the toughest economic periods in U.S. history,” said Nick Nicholson, president and CEO of Keeneland.


All-sources wagering on Keeneland (includes on-track and off-track handle) totaled $109,487,996, a decrease of 17.8% from $133,210,885 in the fall 2007. Average daily all-sources handle on Keeneland was $6,440,470 compared to $7,835,934 last year.

Thrilled with down 17.8%?

Amazing![/QUOTE]