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THE American Racing Manual FOR 1917 AN EXCELLENT AND LOW-PRICED BOOK OE 438 PAGES It Holds Information for People Interested in Racing Contained in No Other Publication It Is Simply a Mine of Records ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a arm ■ ■ ■ " ■ AMONG ITS FEATURES ARE: " Method for Calculating Pari-Mutuel Prices with Ex- The First, Second and Third Horses, Jockeys, Weights, ■ ■ amples. Values and Times of American Stakes. ■ ° Record for 1916 of Every Horse That Raced in North Leading American Sires Since 1870. ■ ■ America During the Year. Twenty Leading Sires of 1916. ■ ■ Record Prices in the Pari-Mutuels. The Scales of Weights of the Jockey Club, Kentucky State ™ B The Leading Winning Two-Year-QIds Since 1870. Racing Commission, Pacific Jockey Club, Canadian ■ ■ English Racing Records to Date. Racing Associations, Jockey Club Juarez, Cuba- a m Three Handicap Systems with Examples. American Jockey Club, and of England. B ■ Records of Ali Distances of the Tracks of the United Tables of Speed of All Tracks. m ■ States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. The English Betting Rules. ■ ■ American Yearling Sales in 1916. Winners of All Stakes of 1916. B ■ American Racing Records at All Distances. Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at Various ■ ■ Officials and Location of Racing Organizations of the Distances. a ■ United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. Racing Statistics of 1916. 3 " Canadian Racing Records. Horses Disqualified in 1916. b ■ English Racing Records. Winners of Important Races of England, France and a " Australian Racing Records. Australia. ■ ■ The Great Money Winners of the American and English Costly Failures and Cheap Successes. * [j Turf. Dead Heats in 1916. ■ ■ Tabulation of Winning Two-Year-Olds of 1916. Arranged Horses Which Died in 1916. jj H Under Their Respective Sires. Horses Bid Up in 1916. ■ ■ List of Horses That Have Sold for Great Prices. Records of Miles Run in 1 :38 or Better, etc., etc. s B Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. ■ llllllllBBIieiEllHRBIIIIlHBllBBIllDBBIIIIRIBllllllHliaiBII PRICES -By Mail: PRICES At Office: LEATHER BOUND ... .10 LEATHER BOUND ... .00 PAPER BOUND 85 PAPER BOUND 75 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 DAILY RACING FORM PUBLISHING CO. 441 Plymouth Court, Chicago, III. :: 74 Exchange Street, Buffalo, N. Y.