Handle rises 7 percent at Remington Park

Remington Park experienced a 7 percent increase in handle during its 67-date 2018 meet, which ended Dec. 16, the Oklahoma City track announced. The average daily handle on Remington’s races from all sources was $1,071,615.

Purses at the meet averaged $247,413 a program, a slight increase over 2017.

Danny Caldwell won his 10th local owner’s crown at Remington. Steve Asmussen won his 14th local training title, breaking his own meet record for both wins (105) and earnings ($3,001,673). The leading jockey was David Cabrera, who set a single-season record for mount earnings at Remington with $2,377,944.

Welder was voted horse of the meet after winning stakes in all four of his starts.

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