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SUPERB RACING PUBLICATION. THE AMERICAN RACING MANUEL for 1918 is now in course of preparation and will be ready for distribution about January 15. It will contain all the features that have appeared in past editions. This publication, which is annually in great demand among those interested in the turf," is aii excellent and low-priced book, 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, France and Australia, which covers the winners and other details from their institution. This is a feature that is more comprehensive than ever before attempted by any turf publication in the world. Other features are: Record for 1917 of Every Horse That Raced . in North America During the Year. Exposition of Method for Calculating Pari-Mutuel Prices, with Examples. Record Prices in the Pari-Mutuels. 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 1917. American Racing Records as Ail Distances. , Canadian Racing Records. English Racing Records. Australasian Racing Records. The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. Tabulation of Winning Two-Year-Olds of 1917, Arranged Under Their Respective Sires. Officials and Location of Racing Organizations of the United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. List of Horses That Have Sold for Great I Prices. The Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds Since 5 1870. Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. Leading American Sires Since 1870. Twenty Leading Sires of 1917. Table of Comparative Speed of thq Tracks 3 at Various Distances. The scale of Weights of the Jockey Club, i Kentucky State Racing Commission, Pacific 3 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, l Weights, Values and Times of American Stakes. Winners of All Stakes of 1917. Racing Statistics of 1917. Horses disqualified in 1917. Dead heats in 1917. Horses Which Died in 1917. Records of Foremost Races of England, France and Australia. Records of Miles Run in 1 :38 or Better. Etc., etc. Prices By Mail: Eighty-five cents in Paper r Binding and .10 in Leather Covers. Prices At Office: Paper Bound, Seventy-five cents; Leather Bound, .00. With this eminently handy book in his pocket any admirer of racing can readily y answer almost any query that may come up p concerning facts of racing in the past. Its s equal has never been printed and, considering the topics it covers, it is an extremely y low-priced book. Orders for it should be sent ,f to Daily Racing Form Publishing Company, 441 Plymouth Court, Chicago, 111.; 74 Exchange Street, Buffalo, N. Y., or 1482 Broadway, i New York; and will be promptly filled as IS as soon os issued.
