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edward
02-11-2009, 01:41 PM
Horse Shows make Huge Impact on Economy

This is the impact of the 2009 Arabian Show in Scottsdale and is an example of the tremendous impact Horse Shows have on the Arizona Economy.

Total Economic Impact estimated at:$52 million
Visitors expected: 250,000
Percentage from elsewhere in the US: 57.5%
International Visitors:4.5%
Median Income: $86,800
Donated to charity:$140,000
Marketing: $400,000
Vendors:300
Horses competing:2300

It's the worlds largest Arabian Horse Show

Add the rest of the shows across the state and the total annual impact is huge.