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Metropolitan Jockey Club Office: 405 Lexington Avenue : : : New York City, New York Race Course: Jamaica, Long Island STAKES To Be Decided During Its May and June Meetings, 1918 TO CLOSE THURSDAY, APRIL 4 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. EXCELSIOR HANDICAP $ 5,000 VALUE OXE MILE AXD A SIXTEENTH. KINGS COUNTY HANDICAP $ 5,000 VALUE OXE MILE AXD A SIXTEENTH. LONG BEACH HANDICAP $ 5,000 VALUE OXE MILE AXD A FURLONG. PAUM0N0K HANDICAP $ 5,000 VALUE , SIX FLRLOXGS. GARDEN CITY STAKES Selling $ 2,000 VALUE OXE MILE AXD A SIXTEEXTH. NEWTOWN STAKES Selling $ 2,000 VALUE SIX Fl RLOXGS. . FOR TNREE-YEAR-OLDS. SOUTHAMPTON HANDICAP $ 3,500 VALUE OXE MILE AXD A SIXTEEXTH. STUYVESANT HANDICAP $ 3,500 VALUE SIX FURLONGS. HIGHLAND Selling $ 2,000 VALUE SIX FLRLOXGS. FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. YOUTHFUL STAKES $ 5,000 VALUE FIVE AXD A HALF FURLONGS. COLORADO STAKES $ 3,000 VALUE FIVE AXD A HALF FURLONGS. R0SEDALE STAKES Fillies $ 3,000 VALUE FIVE FURLONGS. GREENFIELD STAKES Selling $ 2,000 VALUE FIVE AND A HALF FURLONGS. SUFFOLK STAKES Selling $ 2,000 VALUE FIVE FURLONGS. FOR ENTRY BLANKS ADDRESS WALTER C. EDWARDS, Racing Secretary. 405 Lexington Ave., New York / THE MONTHLY FORM BOOK containing charts of all races run on recognized tracks in North America during the month of MARCH, is now on sale. Price .00 Single copies by mail will POSITIVELY only be sent as registered mail, with an extra charge of ten cents for registration. Not responsible for books sent as regular mail. Daily Racing Form Publishing Co., 441 Plymouth Court, Chicago, III. 74 Exchange Street, Buffalo, N.Y. SUNNYSIDE HOTEL Magnolia Springs, Baldwin County : : : : Alabama In the heart of the Fonee de Leon country, between Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Open all the year round. Fine fishing. The Springi famish * certain cure for kidney diseases. RATES: 5 PER WEEK. 4 FREE SYSTEMS FREE 4 ;iv«-ii in Itouk 3Ti2— 2.V ncrywlicrc or mailed in plain M-al -| envelope direct. TODAYS FREE BEST: Safc-South-Not-Zee-You-Pit. Book 351. American Thoroughbred, Baltimore Bldg.. Chicago. A WINNER AND A THIRD l* -t Saturday on our Sp»- -ials. Send SI for next Saturday-*. TODAYS FORM SPECIAL: Waite-Saturday-One-Law-Why-Run. Book 695. THE TURF REPORTER. R. W Baltimore Blag., tt W. ftnincy St.. Chicago. Dont niKs next Saturdays X X Specials, or next Monila.vH Vt Mail Specials. I.a-I Monday we had a winner anil :i loser. Kxjteet seme live oiks on attore days. TODAYS FORM SPECIAL: Bowie-Oramje-74-61-12-36. Standard Turf Guide, 403-22 W. Ouiucy St., Chicago ANNUAL RACING FORM The International Authority on American Racing, Circulating in the United States, Cuba, Philippine Islands, Canada, Mexico, England, France, Germany, Austro-Hungary, Australia, India, Argentina, Chili, Peru, etc., etc. This Book Carries indexed form charts of all recognized racing in the United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico, lias sup planted all others for the use of racing officials and is universally used by jockey clubs throughout the world. Compact, accurate, perfectly printed, with absolutely correct index, on linen paper, lettered and bound in flexible leather. Contains, besides charts of all recognized racing on American tracks, the American and Canadian time records, scales of weights of various governing bodies and records of jockey mounts in the United States, Canada and Mexico, for the year. THE SPECIAL ATTENTION Of STUDENTS OF FORM is directed to the method of indexing the charts. The index shows each and every start of all horses that have raced, with firsts, seconds, thirds and track conditions designated on the occasion of each and every start. By means of this innovation it is possible for the user of the Form Book to instantly determine a horses ability to run on any sort of track concerning which information is desired. Annual Racing Form has been oversold for the past few years and the attention of prospective purchasers of the 1917 edition is respectfully called to the desirability of placing orders early. PUBLISHED IN TWO VOLUMES PRICE, PER VOLUME, 0 Copies by mail must go as registered matter, with an extra charge of ten cents for registration. Not responsible for books sent as regular mail. DAILY RACING FORM PUBLISHING CO., 441 PLYMOUTH COURT : : CHICAGO, ILL. 74 EXCHANGE STREET : : BUFFALO, N. Y. ROOM S04. 1488 BROADWAY : : HEW YORxl I THE AMERICAN RACING MANUAL for 1918 An Excellent and Low-Priced Book of 456 Pages It contains all the features that have created snch demand for it in the past. 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 Among Its Features Are: Americas Lending; Sires. American Racing; Statistics for the Year 1917. American Stake Races of the Year 1J17. Barsain Yearling;* and the Reverse. Bookuiaking Percentage Table. Comparative Mile Speed. Dead Heats of 1917. Disqualifications of 1917. Kngrlish Betting; Rales. Great Money-Winning Horses of the American, Australasian and English Tnrf. Handicapping; and Racing; with Examples. Highest Priced Thoroughbreds of the American and European Turf. Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds. Long-Priced Winners of 1917. Most Important Races of Foreign Countries, Including the Eclipse Stakes, Epsom Derby, Epsom Oaks, French Derby, French Oaks, Grand Prix de Paris, Jockey Club Stakes, Melbourne Cup, One Thousand Guineas, Prix du Consell Municipal, Prix du President de la RepubUque, St. Legcr and Two Thousand Guineas. Necrology of the Turf in 1917. Pari-Mutuel Betting Explained. Race Track Records of All the Tracks of the United States, Canada, Cuba and Mexico. Racing of American Thoroughbreds in 1917. Racing Organisations and Their Officials. Racing Records of the American, Australasian, Canadian and English Turf. Records of Miles In 1 :38 or Better. Record Odds in the Pari-Mutuels. Remarkable Jockey Feats. Scales of Weights of the Canadian Racing Associations, Cuba-American Jockey Club, English Jockey Club, The Jockey Club, Jockey Club Juarez. Kentucky State Racing Commission and Pacific Jockey Club. Sires of Two-Year-Old Winners of 1917. Thoroughbreds That Died During 1917. Track Record Speed. Twenty Leading American Sires of 1917. Winners of Important American Stakes. Yearling Sales of 1917 in America, Etc., Etc. PRICES BY MAIL: LEATHER BOUND... .10 PAPER BOUND. ..85 cents FULL PURCHASE PRICE MUST ACCOMPANY EACH ORDER. 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, ILLINOIS 74 EXCHANGE STREET :: BUFFALO, N. T. ROOM 804, 1482 BROADWAY, NEW YORE.
