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The American Racing Manual mmmmm 1909 ________ 0_fe lUc—i foi_ PliHilMU Shi— , THE AMERICAN RAGING MANUAL FOR 1909 An Excellent and Cheap Book of 370 pages It holds information for people interested in racing contained in no other publication. It is simply a mine of records. Among other features it has : THE GREAT SALES OF 1908 IN AMERICA AND EUROPE. ENGLISH RACING RECORDS TO DATE. Three Handicap Systems -with Examples. Records at All Distances of the Tracks of the United States and Canada. American Racir.g Records at All Distances. Australian Racing Records. The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. The Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds Since 1870. List of Horses that Have Sold for Great Prices. „ Remarkable Feats of Jockevship. • Leading American Sires Since 1870. Twenty Leading Sire3 of 1908. The Bookrnaking Percentage Table. A Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at All Distances. The Scales of Weights of the Jockey Club. American Turf Association. Western Jockey Club, Pacific Jockey Club and of England. A Table of the Mile Speed of All Tracks. The-Wlnners of tne Two Thousand. One Thousand. Epsom Derby. Oaks and St. _ Leger from Their Foundation. The English Betting Rules. The First. Second and Third Horses, Jockeys, Weights, Value and Time of American Stakes. Winners of All Stakes of 1908. Racing Statistics of 1908. Horses Disqualified in 1908. Dead Heats in 1908. Horses Which Died in 1908. Horses Bid Up in 1908. What the Running Horses Did in 1908. Record of Miles Run in 1:39 or Better. Etc., Etc. prices: Paper bound 50 cents Leather bound 75 cents Single copies by mail will positively only be sent as registered mail, with an extra charge of ten cents for registration. With this eminently handy book in his pocket any admirer of racing can readily answer almost any query that may come up concerning facts of racing in the past. Its equal has never been printed and. considering the topics it covers, it is an extremely cheap book of 370 pages. DAILY RACING FORM PUB. CO.; 59 PLYMOUTH COURT :: CHICAGO Hie American | Racing Manual 1 ~*W J __a____n 1909 ___m__ " ■ -■ ~ o_t» i r mill Co_p*a