Combined attendances for the two days of racing (Friday and Saturday) were up 18.5 per cent on the previous record set last year to 114,353.
Ticket sales exceeded $10 million beating the all-time mark of $6.9 million from the 2006 event.
The two-day common pool was $163,619,784, a 13-per-cent increase on the amount bet last year.
On-track handle also rose on both days compared to 2009 – with Saturday boasting a 16-per-cent growth to $14,476,867.







