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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. J. II.. Jr.. Vwport. Ky. .60. 0. II.. Covington. Ky. The bet lost. L. II. E.. Cincinnati. O. See ready t" John D. J. B. .. Tulsa. Okla. The bet on Basnet was a draw, it being Raqin-l and not Raqiict that was in the rase, Henry J.. Louisville. Ky. All yon won was a place bet 011 Haughtv. the parlay being void as to Aquiline ami Kokomo. 1, P.. Me. Newport. Ky.. and others. The bet on Mollie Montrose was .1 draw, the race not being one of which either ride hail any knowledge. II. B. .. Grand Rapids, Mich., and others ekm- where. Bets on Kokomo at Houston. April 29. were draws, it being another horse that was entered and ran. A. II. I.. St. Louis. Mo. When a bookmaker ai-rend* a bet he should pay if it wins unless he has good reason to suspect fraud and be aide to prove it. obviously tin- race was over wheu the bet was made. John D.. Chicago, if your contention wa- cornel every horse that was in the field would have to lie paid straight, obviously an absurdity, of coarse. if you bad been at the track and backed Colonel Blue in the inutucN. you would have been forced to hv field tickets and would have won. not heather horse iu tile field won the race. But having made your bet in a book, all you are entitled to is what your horses running earned, a show bet.
