Equibase Releases Q1 Economic Indicators
Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators
For March and 1st Quarter 2014

Photo courtesy Chepstow Racecourse.
March 2014 vs. March 2013
Indicator |
March 2014 |
March 2013 |
% Change |
Wagering on U.S. Races* |
$964,458,778 |
$983,348,093 |
-1.92% |
U.S. Purses |
$85,462,041 |
$85,867,152 |
-0.47% |
U.S. Race Days |
388 |
387 |
0.26% |
1st Qtr. 2014 vs. 1st Qtr. 2013
Indicator |
1st Qtr. 2014 |
1st Qtr. 2013 |
% Change |
Wagering on U.S. Races* |
$2,557,489,644 |
$2,611,945,096 |
-2.08% |
U.S. Purses |
$214,928,599 |
$218,204,984 |
-1.50% |
U.S. Race Days |
974 |
975 |
-0.10% |
* Includes worldwide commingled wagering on U.S. races.
Data release by Equibase Company.