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CHAPTER XII. SWINDLES AND HOAXES.

RACING CIRCULAR still maintains its well-merited reputation as the only infallible and unerringly-successful winning guide, by the aid of which private backers can and do, week by week, realise hundreds of pounds with perfect safety over the principal races throughout the kingdom. The uninterrupted series of successes which have attended its vaticinations during past seasons have been gloriously crowned by the success of every special investment advised in its pages this season, as will be seen by the following list of winners already given:—

Race.Selection.Result.Price at which clients were put on.
CroydonFootmanWon15 to 1
Lincoln HandicapGuy DayrellWon20 to 1
Grand NationalCasse TêteWon25 to 1
Nottingham HandicapFlurryWon10 to 1
Great Warwick HandicapCedric the SaxonWon12 to 1
Warwick Grand AnnualSnowstormWon7 to 1
Northamptonshire StakesMessagerWon8 to 1
City and SuburbanDigby GrandWon25 to 1

Thus a £10 stake on each of our selections already made this season has now won the handsome sum £1,164 after deducting our commission of 5 per cent.

If one statement of the above glorious triumph is untrue, we boldly invite our subscribers and clients to expose us in the fullest manner in the sporting papers. Promptitude, despatch, exactitude, and liberality, as in the past,

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