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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. Communication! without names and addresses of senders will not be answered or noticed. R. II.! Chicago. The bet lost. John L., Chicago. Four to 1 if it was a parlay, II. S., Chicago. Will investigate and reply later on. . .1. 1!., Chicago. Yes, if a coupled price was laid across. !. ., Chicago. The quotations asked about are orrect. E. .T. W., Cleveland, O. Fronr New York tracks presently. F. B. II., Cincinnati, O. The bet on Suffrage was a draw. E. T. C. Kansas City, Mo. Jockey I. Hall is riding at Latonia. T. T. C, Cincinnati, O. No. In parlays only. Hie horses named count. P. I. L., Chicago. Have no information as to just when the sale took place. Win. T., Cincinnati. O. It was at the Fair Grounds, but not at City Park. J. W. M., Chicago. It would lie void as to Robert Waddell and stand as to the other two. Brewster, .Memphis, Tenn. The parlay was a scratch as to Smiling Torn and won as a single place bet on Beckon. Joe S., Chicago. A person who backs a jockeys mount lias his wager decided altogether by the running of the horse ridden by the jockey. F. R. II., Waukegan. 111. The two horses are owned by different persons, but are both trained by Noble and run coupled in betting for that reason. The bet stands. C. II. R., Cincinnati, O. 1 No. 2 Yes, unless the bookmaker operates under the rule that added starters run for his book ami you bad been informed of the rule. M. F. G.. St. Louis, Mo. Such sales are open to any one who cares to bid. The surplus over the entered selling price is divided equally between the owner of the second horse and the association over whose track the nice was run. 0. M., Louisville, Ky. When a two-year-old It. L. Johnston won four races, was five times second and seven times third. He won at Jamaica, 1 1-2 furlongs, with Right Royal second and Clover Hampton third; at AVorth, a half mile, with Michael Byrnes second and Yada third; at Jamaica in the fall, at three-quarters, with Confessor second and Kittie Piatt third, and at Ascot Park, at 5 1-2 furlongs, with Schoolcraft second and Girdlcstone third.
