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Old 02-26-2015, 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by exactamac View Post
Where is Howie Mandel when we need him ?

Does not look like they miss our business either! saw this article this morning:

All-sources pari-mutuel handle is up 10.3% year-to-date at Tampa Bay Downs, which puts the Florida racetrack on course to average more than $4 million per day and finish with its highest wagering total since the 2010-11 meet.

Isn't this the second time Monarch offered the signal but Mid-Atlantic refused the offer .
How depressing is it to walk into the Turf Clubs (morgues nowadays) to see the placard on the counter stating which tracks we can't wager on?? Makes me want to ring necks.
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