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The Economic Impact Of The Red Mile On The Lexington Metro Area, Thomas E. Lambert
The Economic Impact Of The Red Mile On The Lexington Metro Area, Thomas E. Lambert
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The Red Mile Racetrack and Red Mile Gaming Center in Lexington, Kentucky have a harness racetrack, and the track has had a solid tradition for quality harness racing going back to its start in 1875 (Red Mile 2022). This paper examines what economic impact the racetrack and gaming center have on the Lexington metro area (Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Jessamine, Scott, and Woodford counties in Kentucky) on a yearly basis.