Bookie: The Card Game (1936)

A betting game published by Central News Ltd.,London.

The game consisted of:
52 standard size playing cards,
6 horse "Runner" cards with seven numbers for
each named horse,
4 special set-up cards.

The description from the rules reads:
"The first horse to reach a position in line with the first card marking the course is the winner. The next horse to arrive achieves a "place" and wins one-third the odds offered by the Bookie...

Practice will quickly determine the possible odds to be laid.

These will range between 6 to 1 and 50 to 1, or possibly more."

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