Arlington Park horse racing in Illinois

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ARLINGTON NOTES

Arlington Park news release

Contact: David Zenner (847) 385-7535
Dzenner@arlingtonpark.com

Arlington Park Opening Week Attendance and Handle Comparisons
2002 vs. 2001

Attendance On-Track Illinois Out-Ill Total

Wed 06/05/02 6,149 520,064 847,235 1,685,539 2,532,774

Thu 06/06/02 2,584 284,043 574,771 1,581,525 2,156,296

Fri 06/07/02 7,674 648,623 1,045,018 2,581,355 3,626,373

Sat 06/08/02 * 11,381 974,399 1,682,785 2,608,162 4,290,947

Sun 06/09/02 8,486 646,261 975,681 1,828,704 2,804,385

Week Total 36,274 3,073,390 5,125,490 10,285,285 15,410,775

Wed 06/13/01 7,144 791,068 1,138,363 1,574,836 2,713,199

Thu 06/14/01 3,364 332,401 623,865 1,318,392 1,942,257

Fri 06/15/01 7,029 791,986 1,212,218 1,990,785 3,203,003

Sat 06/16/01 7,942 753,126 1,126,377 1,404,523 2,530,900

Sun 06/24/01 ** 10,685 830,571 1,229,115 1,905,825 3,134,940

Week Total 36,164 3,499,152 5,329,938 8,194,361 13,524,299

Notes:

** Sunday, June 24, 2001, the first non-Father's Day Sunday of 2001 meet, substituted for Sunday, June 17, 2001 Father's Day in this attendance and handle comparison

(Father's Day 2001 numbers will be included in 2-week analysis at the end of next week on Sunday, June 16, 2002)

* Saturday, June 8 figures include special event simulcast of the Belmont Stakes. In 2001, Arlington Park was not open for racing on Belmont Day.

Attendance On-Track Illinois Out-Ill Total

Father's Day 06/17/01 26,153 1,304,740 1,695,107 1,747,752 3,747,599

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