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* J J I * J J ] J * * * J * j * j ! jiip "| AMERICAN I RACING MANUAL | I: for 1917 i: I An Excellent and Low-!! ;! Priced Book of 438 Pages I j! It holds information for people interested in racing contained h in no other publication. It is simply a mine of records | || Among Its Features Are: j Method for Calculating Pari-Mutucl Prices with Examples. ° i , Record for 1916 of Every Horse That Raced in North America During the Year. ► 1 1 Record Prices in the Pari Mutuels. * * English Racing Records to Date. J * o Three Handicap Systems with Examples. ► || Records of All Distances of the Tracks of the United Slates, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. 0 || American Yearling Sales in 1916. J| o American Racing Records at All Distances. i | Canadian Racing Records. , , U English Racing Records. 2 O Australian Racing Records. ► i i The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. ► t Tabulation of Winning Two-Year-Olds of 1916, Arranged Untler Their Respective J: ► Sires. 1 1 |! List of Horses That Have Sold for Great Prices. !| The Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds Since 1870. J| ► Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. j t Leading American Sires Since 1870. ► j| Twenty Leading Sires of 1916. || . ft Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at Various Distances. j| 0 The Scales of Weights of the Jockey Club, Kentucky State Racing Commission, Pacific j» Jockey Club, Canadian Racing Associations, Jockey Club Juarez, Cuba American , ! j Jockey Club, and of England. j | 1 1 Tables of Speed of All Tracks. ► 1 1 The English Betting Rules. ] * The First, Second and Third Horses. Jockeys, Weights, Values and Times of American | I Stakes. X 1 1 Winners of All Stakes of 1916. X 1 Racing Statistics of 1916. • | i Horses Disqualified in 1916. * J i Costly Failures and Cheap Successes. , || Officials and Location of Racing Organizations of the United States, Canada. Cuba and J[ Mexico. ► 1 1 Dead Heats in 1916. | ** Horses Which Died in 1916. J | Horses Bid Up in 1916. ► 0 Winners of Important Races of England, France and Australia. |» ** Records of Miles Run in 1:38 or Better, etc., etc. y ! PRICES — By Mail: PRICES — At Office: ♦ !! LEATHER BOUND... .10 ■ LEATHER BOUND... .00 ! ! PAPER BOUND 85 | PAPER BOUND 75 1; O "With this eminently ha inly book In his pocket any admirer of racing ** 0 can readily answer almost any qnery tliat may come up concerning fa€*ts * of racing? in the past. Its equal has never been printed and, considering 4 the topics it covers, it is an extremely low-priced book. ► j! Daily Racing Form Publishing Co., Ij o 441 PLYMOUTH COURT :: :: :: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS * J| 74 EXCHANGE STREET :: :: :: BUFFALO, N. Y. j