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A SUPERB RACING PUBLICATION. THE AMERICAN RACING MANUAL for 1020 is the encyclopedia of the thoroughbred and thoroughbred racing. It contains in addition to all the features that have appeared in the past editions engraved diagrams of thirty-two leading race courses, with their locations. capacities, chutes, stands, width of tracks and length of stretches in detail. This publication, which is annually in great demand among those interested in the turf, holds 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: American Yearling Sales of 1919. Record for 1919 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 Racing Records ar All Distances. Canadian Racing Records. English Racing Records. • Australasian Racing Records. Twenty Leating Sires of 1919. The Great Money Winners of the American and English Turf. Table of Comparative Speed of the Tracks at Various Distances. The scale of Weights of the Jockey Club, Kentucky State Racing Commission, Pacific 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, Weights, Values and Times of American Stakes. Winners of All Stakes of 1919. Racing Statistics of 1919. Horses Disqualified in 1919. Dead heats in 1919. Horses Which Died in 1919. Records of Foremost Races of England, France and Australia. Tabulation of Winning Two-Year-Olds of 1919. 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 Prices. The Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds Since 1870. Remarkable Feats of Jockeyship. Leading American Sires Since 1870. Records of Miles Run in 1 :38 or Better. Etc., etc. Prices---By Mail: One Dollar and Ten Cents in Paper Binding and SI. GO in Leather Covers. Full purchase price must accompany each order. The 1920 Leather Book is a departure from the old style. It is real leather, gold lettered and flexible of cover. With this eminently handy book in his pOfBcstaoB 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, HI.; 74 Exchange Street, Buffalo, N. Y., or Room 804, 1482 Broadway. Xew York.
