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A SUPERIOR RACING PUBLICATION. The American Racing Manual for 1017 is now ready for distribution. It contains all the features that have appeared in past editions. This xuiblica-tion, which is annually in great demand among those interested in the turf, is an excellent and low-priced book of 43S paces, holding information obtainable in no other publication. It is simply a mine of records. One of the features of this book is a tabulated compilation of the great races of England, Franc" and Australia, which covers the winners and other details from their institution. This is a feature that is more comprehensive than ever Ixfore attempted by any turf publication in the world. Other features are: Officials and Location of Racing Organizations of the Inited States. Canada. Cuba and Mexico. List of Horses That Have Sold for Great Prices. Record for 1010 of Kvcry Horse that Raced in North America During the Year. Pxposition of Method of Calculating Pari-Mutuel Prices, with Exampl-s. Record Prices in the Pari-Mutnels. Three Handicap Systems, with Examples. Records for all Distances of the Tracks of the Inited States, Canada ami Mexico. American Yearling Sales of 1010. American Racing Records at All Distances. Canadian Racing Records. English Racing Records. Australian Racing Records. The Great Money YYinners of the American and English Turf. Tabulation of Winning Two-Year-Olds of 1016, Arranged Under Their Respective Sires. The Leading YVinning Two-Year-Olds Since 1S70. Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. Leading American Sires Since 1870. Twenty Leading Sires of 1010. Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at Various Distances. The Scales of YVeights of the Jockey Club, Kentucky State Racing Commission, Pacific Jockey Club, Canadian Racing Associations, Jockey Club Juarez, Cuba-American Jockey Club and of England. Table of Speed of All Tracks. English Betting Rules. The First, Second and Third Horses, Jockeys, Weights. Values and Times of American Stakes. Winners of All Stakes of 1016. Racing Statistics of 1016. Horses Disqualified in 1916. Dead Heats in 1916. Horses Which Died in 1916. Horses Bid Pp in 1916. Records of Foremost Races of England, France and Australia. Records of Miles Run in 1:38 or Better. Etc., etc. The hook costs only 75 cents in paper binding and .00 in leather covers. Single copies by mail must be sent as registered mail, with an extra charge of ten cents for registration. Not responsible for books mailed without 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 low-priced book. Orders for it should be sent to Daily Racing Form Publishing Company, 441 Plymouth Court, Chicago, 111.; 74 Exchange St., Buffalo, N. Y., or Room 804, 1482 Broadway, New York, and will be promptly filled as soon as issued.
