CONTENTS 



TAGE. 



INTRODUCTION 

 ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT X 



CHAPTER I 

 BREEDING^TRAINERS — JOCKEYS — YEARLING SALES 7 



CHAPTER II 

 TWO-YEAR-OLD RACES — WEIGHT-FOR-AGE RACES 34 



CHAPTER III 



FAMOUS HORSES 50 



CHAPTER IV 



HANDICAPS 94 



CHAPTER V 

 SELLING RACES 121 



CHAPTER VI 

 THE JOCKEY CLUB— RACING OFFICIALS I28 



CHAPTER VII 



WEIGHT — TIME -SPEED AND STAYING — COST OF RACING— RACE 



COURSES 142 



