DURBAN'S RECORD FIGURES
The Durban Turf Club's July Meeting on Saturday, July 28 last, was memorable in that the totalisator for the first time in the history of racing in South Africa passed the .£70,000 mark for a single day. Tho turnover amounted to £70.072 for the nine races, including £10.2-12 on the July Handicap and £7640 on the doubles pool, both South African records. The ■winning double combination returned n dividend of £835.126. but thjs was well short of record dimension*.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 55, 3 September 1934, Page 6
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82DURBAN'S RECORD FIGURES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 55, 3 September 1934, Page 6
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