HEAVY DROP IN TOTE RETURNS.
DECREASES AT ALL PRINCIPAL MEETINGS. Every racing and trotting meeting held in the Dominion during the holiday period, with the exception of the Reefton trots, showed a decreased totalisator turnover as compared with last season. The total decrease amounted to £306,000 10s, £232.596 10s being at race meetings and £73,404 at trotting fixtures. The Auckland Racing Club’s three-day meeting accounted for £69,878 of the total decrease. The following is a comparison of the receipts at the various meetings:—
1930. 1929. Auckland R.C Waipukurau J.C. .. Dunedin J.C SS f:S: :::: Manawatu R.C. . . Wyndharn J.C. 282.558 352,436 iKS iBK 13,110 15,164 30,489 42,3175 80,345 119,766 IIP II nr in Stratford Wairarapa R.C. .. Total £658,262 XS90.545S Decrease—£232,596?.. Trotting:. n S. Wairarapa T.C. Westport T.C Reeflon T.C SS'J'T.d"::: Canterbury R. T.C 20, £ 3855 24,331 W is: 3i 51,940 71,0605 Total . / Decrease—73,404. £264,162 £337,566 ig and trotting- fix-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19269, 5 January 1931, Page 7
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