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A SUPERS PUBLICATION. THE AMERICAN RACING MANUAL for 1J17 is now in course of preparation anil -will be reaily for distribution about Jainiary 15. It contains all the features that liave appeared in past editions. This publication, whicli is annually in great demand anions those interested in the turf, is an excellent and low-priced book, holding information obtainable in no other publication. It is simply a mine of records. One of tlie features of tliis hook is a tabulated compilation of the great races of England, France and Australia, wliicli covers the winners and other details from their institution. This is a feature that is more comprehensive than ever before attempted by any tiirf publication in the world. Other features are: Record for 101 of Every Horse That Raced in North America During the Year. Exposition of Method for Calculating lari-3Iutuel Prices, with Examples. Record Prices in the Parl-Mntnels. English Racing Records to Date. Three Handicap Systems, with Examples. Records for All Distances of the Tracks of the United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. American Yearling Sales of 101G. American Racing Records at All Distances. Canadian Racing Records. English Racing Records. Australasian Racing Records. The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. Tabulation of AVinning Two-Year-Olds of 191G, Arranged Under Their Respective Sires. Olltclals and Location of Racing Organizations of the United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. " List of Horses That Have Sold for Great Prices. The Leading AVinning Two-Tear-Olds Since 1STO. Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. Leading American Sires Since 1870. Twenty Leading Sires of 191G. Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at Various Distances. The Scales of AVeights of the Jockey Club, Kentucky State Racing Commission, Pacifle Jockey Club, Canadian Racing Associations, Jockey Club Juarez, Cuba-American Jockey Club and of England. Tables of Speed of All Tracks. English Betting Rules. The First, Second and Third Horses, Jockeys, AVeights. Aralues and Times of American Stakes. Winners of All Stakes of 191G. Racing Statistics of lOlG. Horses Disqualified in 101G. Dead Heats in 1016. Horses AVhich Died in 191G. Horses Bid Up in 191G. Records of Foremost Races of England, France and Australia. Records of Miles Run in 1:88 or Better. Etc., etc. Prices By Mail: Eighty-five cents in Paper Binding and .10 in Leather Covers. Prices At Ofilce: Paper Bound, Seventy-live vents; Leather Bound, .00. AVith this eminently handy hook 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 canal has never been printed and, considering the topics it covers, it is an extremely low-priced book. Orders for it should be sent to Daily Racing Form Publishing Company, 441 Plymouth Court, Chicago, 111. ; 74 Exchange Street, Buffalo, N. Y., or 722, COl Fifth Avenue, New York, and will he promptly filled.