Attendance & bookmaker turnover both down at Leopardstown but Tote up© Photo Healy Racing
The attendance on Paddy Power Chase day at Leopardstown, day two of the four-day Christmas Festival meeting, was down over 8% at 15,130 compared to 16,507 on the same day 12 months ago.
The Tote showed a big increase of nearly 19% with the aggregate of €568,164 up over 90,000 on last year.
However the picture in the betting ring was far from healthy, with the turnover down over 24% at €997,495 as against €1,314,447 last year.
