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ANSWERS TO QUERIES I Communications without names and addresses will not be noticed nor answered No answers will be rent by mail and none by wire unless reply pre ¬ payment is made at time of wiring query Bet ¬ ting papers will not be calculated S P K McComb Miss Sec reply to H B C CR R J S Xew Orleans La Alice in Wonderland and Pleasure Bent were not coupled in race 47813 they belonging then to different owners ownersR R L S Covington Ky Takes too much space I5uy an American Racing Manual It has a com ¬ plete explanation in detail of the niutuel methods methodsAV AV R L Michigan Cily Ind See reply to H It C Xo show tickets would be sold where ths number of horses starting would be insufficient to justify it itK K X X Hot Springs Ark As this matter is one of private personal business those concerned must settle it Apparently nothing was at fault except ineffective telegraph service serviceX X F L St Louis Mo Latonia racing time is conducted according to Cincinnati daylight sav ¬ ing time of one hour If St Louis time is simply standard time 213 p m Latonia would be 113 p m St Louis LouisIt It J D Xcw Orleans La A wager on a horse that runs second to an added starter wins if mnde at a price laid and accepted at the time If it is made at track odds it is governed by the cir ¬ cumstances of the race and loses provided the layer operates under the now general custom that added starters run for the book bookII II B C Grand Rapids Mich and others else ¬ where Except in this country there is no great novelty in the niutuel system used at Blue Bonnets They simply sell tickets straight and place and place tickets pay the same dividends where thy horse runs first second or third It is perfectly fair to all concerned Xo mutuels are sold in England but in bookmaking there when a horse Is backed for a place the backer is paid onefourth of the straight price if the horse is first second or third
