Crowds and betting up on day two of Galway Races

Galway bay fm newsroom – Crowds and betting were well up on day two of the Ballybrit summer racing festival

The crowd of just over 18200 was up by 4100 on last year while both the tote and bookies turnover was up by a combined 334 thousand euro

Bookmaker turnover for last evening’s meet was 1.25 million, up by 284 thousand euro on last year

The Tote turnover of just under 646 thousand euro was up just over 50 thousand euro on last year