Santa Anita Park | Benoit
With the end of Sunday to Santa Anitas Classic meeting, the 2024-25 season made significant profits in terms of grip, visitors, fields, field size and security, as the route announced on Monday morning.
The all-source trade exceeded $ 510 million because players from all over the world reacted positively to the modifications to the betting menu. The grip for the races of Santa Anita rose by five percent compared to the last classic meeting. The opening day 26 December brought the third largest opening day in the 90-year history of the event location, and the last three-day weekend in the local races called for more than $ 40.6 million to the local races with the number of visitors.
The field sizes formed the national trend of the entire when the number of starter per breed increased by 7% compared to the previous year, which was partly assigned to the influx of North California horses that switched to the individual racetrack. Santa Anita offered 61 more races during the classic meeting of this season.
In the area of security, the route recorded 99.9715% secure trips, which led to a death value assessment of 0.285 per 1,000 starters. It was an improvement from 17i compared to the same time of last year and the rating is less than a third of the national average of 0.90 per 1,000 starters. These numbers are reported like the traces, which are covered by Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA).
Race returns on Friday, April 18, for the Hollywood meeting and will continue until Sunday, June 15th. On the back of the successful Classic meeting, the wallet for the upcoming Hollywood meeting will escalate.
“The promise of value and the positive dynamics lead to the upcoming 29-day Hollywood meeting with an escalate of 10% on overnight exchanges,” said Bill Nader, President and CEO, of California. “California Racing shows a renewed life and the transition to a single circuit fulfills its purpose.”
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