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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. Communications without names and addresses will not be noticed nor answered. No answers will be sent by mail and none by wire unless reply prepayment Is made at time of wiring query. F. L. M., Toronto. Ont. Have no information as to the present location of the horse. Fred F. F.. Worcester, Mass. The American Racing Manual is an annual publication. S. W. It., Toronto, Ont. The horse Glaucus is now probably at Butte. Raced at the Salt Lake Clty meeting June 19 as the property of G. II. Bradley. H. R. J.. Toronto, Out. When a horse is backed for place or show and proves to be "out" for the place bet on. it is a draw and the backer Is eutitled to a return of his money. Charles W. E.. Cincinnati. 0. Hamburg was not raced in the west as a two-year-old. His first start was at Gravesend June 9, 1897, and his racing was conlined to the east. Jos. James, Chicago. The American Derby was never transferred to any other city. Lokl was a two-year-old in 1S95. Your question evidently refers to the Hawthorne National Derby, transferred to St. Louis in 189G. It was wortli 4,000 and - --was won by Bvron IMcClellands Prince Lief, with lien Brush second and Ben Eder third, June 20, laM.- at the St. Louis Fair Grounds. HIckcv. " Chicago, lien Strome sired sprinters and stavers both. Eugenia Burch and Highball were good examples of his stayers and Roseben serves as a sample of his sprinters. Big Ben Was mostly used as a sprinter, but was not necessarily such. His first winning race in Chicago was at a mile over the Washington Park track June 24. 1903. He was second to Sidney C. Love in the Alpine Stakes at Worth, one and one-sixteenth miles. Do not find Little Elkin racing against him that year.
