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ANSWERS TO QUERIES 1 Communications without names and addresses f will not be noticed nor answered No answers will I be sent by mail and none by wire1 unless reply pre I payment is made at time of wiring query A B St Louis Io Seereply to John F P Frank E W Nashville Tenn A parlay of November 29 on MInto II and King Neptune would have lost Parlays are decided strictly by the run ¬ ning of the horses named in them themII II C S Covington Ky In the race for the Latonia Cup November 23 Exterminator took the lead directly after the start and kept it for the two miles and a quarter of the race raceA A E Y Butler Ky Dr Campbell has not recently finished second in any race in which he Aas coupled or in the field The last time he was second was fn race 40228 at Laurel October 30 on which occasion he ran at his own separate price priceA A Jl K Chicago 111 There is no truth in the statement referred to The Latonia Champion ¬ ship Stakes is for tbrecyearolds and Gains ¬ borough will be a fouryearold next year Stefan the Great and The Panther were not entered in the race raceJohn John F p Indianapolis Ind and others else ¬ where As a general thing whatever one would nave at the track he should have elsewhere Thus Broom Peddler and King Neptune being coupled is an entry in the mutuels at Bowie in race 40540 it follows that one buying tickets at the tractt on that entry would be paid whether the horse he was backing in his mind was King Neptune or Broom Peddler and that being the case there it should be the case elsewhere But layers away from the track do not view the matter in that light and as i matter of common practice they would not pay on King Neptune There is not now any code of bet ¬ ting rules on racing with any authority behind it as there formerly was The whole fabric is one of local custom and practice
