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All Time Five Day Mutuel Record Set At Beulah Park
February 5, 2005

Grove City, Ohio  – With the 2005 season only a month old, Beulah Park is bucking the trend and is off to a blistering start with large increases on its live racing.

The all time five day weekly wagering record for Beulah Park live racing was set the week of Friday January 28 through Wednesday February 2. A total of $7,446,076 was wagered for the five day period. The daily average was $1,493,615.

"We are very happy with Beulah Park s live racing business trends," said Mike Weiss, Beulah Park vice president and general manager. "We have worked very hard on presenting competitive, full field programs for horseplayers to wager on. The numbers reflect the product is being well received."

In addition to new all time weekly mark, Beulah Park is showing a resounding 37.3% increase on the its live product since opening it s winter stand January 6.

Through the first 16 days of the meet, the average Beulah Park daily live mutuel handle is $1,375,302 versus $1,001,468 for the same comparable dates a year ago.

The biggest day of the year so far was January 31 when $2,204,396 was poured through the mutuel machines.

Beulah Park races live every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with a first post of 1:15 p.m. Racing continues through Saturday May 7.

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