shanahan Wrote:
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> Where can I go to find the total handle for a
> specific day at a track?
> Yesterday, with a big day at Arlington, Oaklawn is
> showing Delaware on one of just 4 big
> screens...the others Belmont, La Downs, and Mnmth
> (I think)...in any case, when I inquired why the
> hell DPR would take precedence over a Midwest
> Track, I was told overall handle was the
> determining factor.
> How anyone would know in advance is a bit of a
> mystery, but whatever...then I\'m told that Pat
> Pope is the racing director at DP (unconfirmed),
> and also at Oaklawn.
> Watching several dozen people huddle around the
> little screen while no one is watching DP is quite
> a sight.
You are correct, Sirrah . . . Pope serves as Racing Secretary at both establishments . . .