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ANSWERS TO QUERIES. Communications wlthoul nanus and addressee •rill not be noticed nor answered. So answers will be si ,11 by mail and none by wire unless reply pre- I payment is made at time of wiring query. I". M. 1.. Chicago. The distance of the race inquired about waa Incorrectly swnt mt fr..m the track but errors aa to distances do not affect beta and are at the bettors risk. lias. .. St. I.ouis. Mo. The Don Diego racing ai Jnarea is .1 bay gelding by Henry of Navarre Bella Dona and Is tie Doe Diego that ran third to Gloriler and It - leu in the Carter Handicap of 1:107. C. K . . Cincinnati, O, In racing parlance the term "a length" is usually considered to be about ten feet, which a a matter of fact i- greatly In ex cess of the actual length of a horse. The distance covered in a second by a horse at full speed depends 11 the pace. For instance. In going a mile In 1:40 n 1- at the rate of .".-J. so feet per second, whlh In going the same distance i:i 1 :38 u is ;it the 1.1:1 ,,t :,:.ss feet a second.
