JC / Railbird

Attendance Is So Passé

We’re moving toward becoming a handle-driven track rather than an attendance-driven one,” said outgoing Gulfstream president Scott Savin, contrasting the current mindset with the pre-construction period when free weekend concerts drew crowds of nearly 30,000. “We think you’re better off taking good care of 12,000 people rather than struggling to deal with 25,000.”