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THE AMERICAN RACING MANUAL FOR 1922 The Encyclopedia of Thoroughbreddom The 1922 MANUALS Handicap Tables have been brought up to date. Instead of divisions of quarter seconds the three tables have all been modernized I j into fifths. . Before the tables and their application I charts is an introduction and general direction for j handicapping by the late Nin S. Hand, an expert I of the first class ------ I Engraved Diagrams of thirty-two leading American race courses, with their locations, capacities, chutes, stands, width of tracks and length of stretches in detail ITS REGULAR FEATURES ARE All Scales of Racing Weights I Handicapping and Racing with Exam- I Kacing Organizations and Their Officials Americas Leading Sires I pies g Racing Records of the American, Austral-American Racing Statistics for the Year I Highest-Priced Thoroughbreds of the Amer- 1 asian, Canadian and English Turf ican and Turf 1 Records a1921 , , I European of Miles in 1 :38 or Better American c. Stake Races for A the v Year 1001 1921 g Leading Winning Two-Year-Olds I EecQrd Qdds pari-Mutniels Bargain Yearlings and the Reverse I Long-Priced Winners of 1921 Bookmaking Percentage Table I Most Important Races of Foreign Countries I Remarkable Jockey Feats Comparative Mile Speed B Necrology of the Turf in 1921 g Sires of Two-Year-Old Winners of 1921 Dead Heats of 1921 v :Z I Pari-Mutuel Betting Explained g Thoroughbreds That Died During 1921 Disqualifications of 1921 R Race Track Records of All the Tracks of Track Record Speed English Betting Rules I the United States, Canada, Cuba and g Twenty Leading American Sires of 1921 Great Money-Winning Horses of the Amer- j Mexico I Winners of Important American Stakes ican, Australasian and English Turf Racing of American Thoroughbreds in 1921 1 Yearling Sales in 1921 in America, Etc. PRICES BY MAIL: Leatherette Bound - Paper Bound-- .10 FULL PURCHASE PRICE MUST ACCOMPANY EACH ORDER THE 1922 LEATHERETTE BOOK IS A DEPARTURE FROM THE OLD STYLE It Is Most Serviceably Bound, Gold Lettered and Flexible WITH THIS EMINENTLY HANDY BOOK 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 of general and correct turf information THE AMERICAN RACING MANUAL Is a copyrighted publication. Its contents nmst not be used without permission. The matter in the pages of The American Eacing Manual is original and has been written and compiled by its editors and statisticians. Proof of originality is ready in case protection has to be sought against unauthorized copyists. Daily Racing Form Publishing Co. 441 Plymouth Court Chicago, 111. 157-159 East Thirty-second Streets New York, N. Y. 74 Exchange Street Buffalo, N. Y.