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Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators, December 2011. Purses up. Wagering Up. Race days up.

MEDIA ADVISORY Equibase News Service Jockey Club      Thoroughbred Racing Economic Indicators For December 2011     Editor’s Note: The year-over-year increase in U.S. wagering from December 2011 — when compared to December 2010 — represented the first increase since February 2008 (46 months ago). Of note was the closure of New York City…