THE AMERICAN TURF





                   BY

            JOHN H. DAVIS





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HISTORY OF THE THOROUGHBRED, TOGETHER WITH
  PERSONAL REMINISCENCES BY THE AUTHOR,
      WHO, IN TURN, HAS BEEN JOCKEY,
           TRAINER AND OWNER

















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