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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 pre ¬ payment is made at time of wiring query W G Chicago 111 The matter inquired about was in time A L New Orleans La Please repeat and give date and mimes of the horses horsesJ J W Chicago 111 A wager on a horse that is scratched does not follow it to another race to which it may bu added but becomes a draw at once onceJ J C B New Orleans La Betting In winter future books is play or pay If a horse is backed and does not start the wager is lost War Pennant was duly entered in the Kentucky Derby but did not start his stablciuatc Sir Barton proving amply able to take the race raceA A S Cincinnati 0 Wise Mans last two races were certainly highly inconsistent Whether due to some fault in the horse his rider trainer or owner is impossible to decide But the Latonia officials are experienced and vigilant men and if they had thought there was any violation of the rules of racing involved would not have hesitated about inflicting punishment where it belonged