TOTALISATOR FIGURES UP FOR EASTER
The totalisator figures for the racing and trotting meetings held on Saturday and yesterday reveal an over-all increase of £97,404 10s, or 73 per cent., on those for the corresponding days last year. Of the eight racing meetings and three trotting meetings, Riverton RC, Beaumont RC, Waipukurau JC, and Hawera TC each showed a decrease, but in some instances sharp increases were shown, notably at the Canterbury JC and the Auckland RC meetings. The following table sets out the figures in detail:— Racing
1949 1948 £ £ Riverton RC— 61,3^47 First day 73,671 Second day .. 64,0681 65,7564 Beaumont RC— First day 8,983a 10,3671 Second day .. 12,0991 11,689 Canterbury JC— First day 134,2731 115,497 Rotorua RC. ... 58.781 55,750 Auckland RC— First day 231,260 208,5491 Second day .. 212,753 206,852 Wairarapa RC— Fii'St dav .. .. 58,728 50,3701 Second day .. 50,873 44,225 Feilding-JC— First day .. .. 73,306 ' 66,763 Second day 70,8081 59,3551 Waipukurau JC 25,981 27,159 Totals .. 1,063,2621 997,0051 . Trotting Metropolitan TC — Thir«J day 187,967 167,789 Hawera TC— First day ., 34,3931 36,8531 Second day 35.186 35,0831 GreymouthWestland TC . 26,306 22.589 Totals 283,8521 262,315 Grand totals 1,357,125 1,259,7201
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27059, 19 April 1949, Page 4
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