Current Tag: Economic indicators
Wagering Up Over 1%, Purses Down 2.5%
POSTED: December 6, 2024
Monmouth Park. (EQUI-PHOTO) Equibase Release Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators For November 2024 November 2024 vs. November 2023IndicatorNovember 2024November 2023% ChangeWagering on U.S. Races*$921,122,693$910,346,579+1.18%U.S. Purses (Available)$127,991,292$123,145,549+3.93%U.S. Purses...
Field Sizes, Purses up, Wagering Down on U.S. Races
POSTED: May 5, 2023
Ryan Thompson Photo Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators Equibase News Release For April 2023 April 2023 vs. April 2022IndicatorApril 2023April 2022% ChangeWagering on U.S. Races*$1,046,596,328$1,078,648,120-2.97%U.S. Purses$100,489,691$103,500,621-2.91%U.S....
Purses were up 17.09%, wagering down 0.15% from May 2021
POSTED: June 6, 2022
Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators For May 2022 May 2022 vs. May 2021IndicatorMay 2022May 2021% ChangeWagering on U.S. Races*$1,414,309,517$1,416,434,186-0.15%U.S. Purses$125,070,907$106,817,021+17.09%U.S. Race Days3993990.00%U.S. Races3,2493,252-0.09%U.S. Starts22,28923,183-3.86%Average Field Size6.867.13-3.77%Average...
