THE AMERICAN TURF 



BY 



JOHN H. DAVIS 



HISTORY OF THE THOROUGHBRED, TOGETHER WITH 



PERSONAL REMINISCENCES BY THE AUTHOR, 



WHO, IN TURN, HAS BEEN JOCKEY, 



TRAINER AND OWNER 



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PRINTED BY THE 



JOHN POLHEMUS PRINTING COMPANY 



NEW YORK 



' 1907 



