How many races took place on October 1?
CREATE TABLE table_22673956_1 (race_name VARCHAR, date VARCHAR)
SELECT COUNT(race_name) FROM table_22673956_1 WHERE date = "October 1"
### Context: CREATE TABLE table_22673956_1 (race_name VARCHAR, date VARCHAR) ### Question: How many races took place on October 1? ### Answer: SELECT COUNT(race_name) FROM table_22673956_1 WHERE date = "October 1"