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[ THE I. AMERICAN RACING MANUAL I for 1917 ii I An Excellent and Low- jj Priced Book of 438 Pages I | It holds information for people interested in racing contained | k in no other publication. It is simply a mine of records | I Among Its Features Are: ♦ Method for Calculating Pari-Mutuel Prices with Examples. I X Record for 1916 of Every Horse That Raced in North America Doriag the Year. [ z Record Prices in the Pari Mutuels. J English Racing Records to Date. j j X Three Handicap Systems with Examples. i X Records of All Distances of the Tracks of the United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico, j ♦ American Yearling Sales in 1916. * * j American Racing Records at All Distances. ► X Canadian Racing Records. , ♦ English Racing Records. J | 4 Australian Racing Records. X The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. I ♦ Tabulation of Winning Two-Year-Olds of 1916, Arranged Under Their Respective J J + Sires. S List of Horses That Have Sold for Great Prices. ► Y The Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds Since 1870. J | ♦ Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. * s Leading American Sires Since 1870. ► T Twenty Leading Sires of 1916. J ♦ Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at Various Distances. J J X The Scales of Weights of the Jockey Club, Kentucky State Racing Commission, Pacific I T Jockey Club, Canadian Racing Associations, Jockey Club Juarez, Cuba-American ► ♦ Jockey Club, and of England. * * j | Tables of Speed of All Tracks. ! J | The English Betting Rules. I jl The First, Second and Tliird Horses, Jockeys, WTei;hts, Values and Times of American i ► Stakes. il Winners of All Stakes of 1916. % O Racing Statistics of 1916. y it Horses Disqualified in 1916. ► Failures and Successes. it Costly Cheap Officials and Location of Racing Organizations of the United States, Canada, Cuba and J i * Mexico. Dead Heats in 1916. X J | Horses Which Died in 1916. O Horses Bid Up in 1916. It o Winners of Important Races of England, France and Australia. ► J | Records of Miles Run in 1:38 or Better, etc., etc. I PRICES — By Mail: PRICES — At Office: » :: LEATHER BOUND... .10 ! LEATHER BOUND... .00 | PAPER BOUND 85 ! PAPER BOUND 75 |: / AVith fhis eminently handy book In his pocket any admirer of racing + ean rentlily answer almost any i|nery that BBSS come up coiicerniiiK facts * of racinn in the past. Its equal has never hcen printed ami, considering J| O tlie topics it covers, it is an extremely low-priced hook. II | Daily Racing Form Publishing Co., j | 441 PLYMOUTH COURT :: :: :: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS j[ | 74 EXCHANGE STREET :: :: :: BUFFALO, N. Y.