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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. [Communications without names and addresses of senders will not be answered or noticed; nor will any answers be sent by mail. J W. G.. Chicago. The wager on Ida May lost. Willis. Chicago. The wager on Kuxton lost. F. F. B.. Chicago. The machines are the old fashioned detached style. J. H.. Chicago. Crawfords straight price in bookmaking terms was 1S to S3. W. It. S.. Chicago. The Picket started in thirteen races when a two-year-old without winning. E. C. Chicago. The American Derby of 1884. its first running, was won by a filly. E. Corrigans Modesty, by War Dance — Ballet. Win. McN.. Cincinnati, . Your query lias been answered 1 efore. Your iiarlay won on The Peer and Gypay King and should lie paid as a two-horse par-lav. iMing void as to Ida May because there was no separate place price against her. Wm. B. and others. Chicago and elsewhere. The Monk belonged to William Garth and was property coupled with Daisy Garth as the Garth entry. But Garth sold The Monk before the race and the effect ■at tin- same as if lie had been scratched, that is the backers of the entry had only Daisy Garth running tor their wagers. Where it was stipulated "The Monk to go." the meaning was as a part of the entry and such bets were draws.
