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THE AMERICAN RACING MANUAL. Enlarged and more comprehensive than ever, the American Racing Manual of 1010 is now on sale at the office of Daily Racing Form Publishing Company, 59 Plymouth Court, Chicago. This publication, which is annually in great demand among those interested in the turf, is an excellent ami low-priced book of 400 pages, holding information obtainable in no other publication. It is simply a mine of reeords. Among other features It contains the following: The Sales of 1909 in America and Canada. F.ngllsh Racing Records to Date. Three Handicap Systems with Examples. Records at All Distances of the Tracks of the United States and Canada. American Racing Records at All Distances. Australian Racing Records. The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. The Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds Since 1S70. List of Horses Which Have Sold for Great Prices. Remarkable Feats of Joekeyshlp. Leading American Sires Since 1S70. Twenty Leading Sires of 1909. A Table of Comparative Speed of tbe Tracks al All Distances. The Scales of Weights of the Jockey Club. Ameri can Turf Association, Western Jockey Club. PaciOe Jockey Club, Canadian Racing Associations, Southern Jockev Club and of England. A Table of the Mile Speed of All Tracks. The Winners of the Two Thousand, one Thousand, Epsom Derby, Oaks and St. Iger from Their Foundation. The English Betting Rules. The First. Second and Third Horses, Jockeys. Weights. Values and Times of American Stakes. Winners of All Stakes of 1909. Racing Statistics of 19i»9. Horses l»is iualitied in 1909. Dead Heats in 19o9. Horses Which Died In 1909. Horses Bid Bp :n 1909. Winners of the Great English Stakes of 1909. What the Running Horses Did In 1909. Records of Miles Run in 1:39 or Better. Etc.. Etc. The book costs only 50 cents in paper binding and 75 cents in leather covers. Siugle copies by mail will positively only be sent as registered mail, with an extra charge of 10 cents for registration. With tliis emiuently 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 low priced book.
