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, i • . , 1 . . 1 AMERICAN RACING MANUALS CONTENTS. The American Uaeing Manual of 1!MIS holds information for people interested in racing contained in no other publication. It is simply a mine of records. Among other features It has: Three haadttay systems, with examples; records at all distances of the tracks in the United States and Canada: Anieri can racing reeoids at all distances: the great monoy winners of the American and Kuglish turf: the hading winning two year-olds since 1870: list of horses that have sold for great prices: remarkable teats of jo.keyship: leading American sires sinee 1870; the bookmakiiig percentage table: a table of eomparative speed of the tracks at all distances: a talde with the mile speed of all tracks; the seal.-s of weights of the Jockey Club. American Turf Association. Western Jockey Club. Dacilic Jockey Club and of Kngland: the Knglish bettteg rules; lite winners of the Two Thousand. One Thousand, Epsom Derby. Oaks and St. Lagw from ilieir foundation: the first, second and third horses. jockeys, weights, value and time ot American siak .-: winners at all i-laUes of I.miT; racing stutis- tics of 1!» 7: horses disqualified in 1.MI7: dead leals of I.MIT: I.einglou sales; hordes which died in i:io7: buses bid up last year; some Lood racing investments: product of winter tracks; what the running horses did in 1JHI7; record of miles run in 1 :M or better. Witii tela eminently handy book in ibis pocket. any a.lmiivr of racing can readily answer nlmoM any ouerv tli.tr may come up concerning tecte "i racing in il„- patt. Ita epial lias never l.eci. Related and. onsideiing the topics it coveis. H i- an e tremcly cheap book of over aoo pages.