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ANSWERS TO QUERIES i : I Communications without names...and addresses j I -will not be noticed nor answered. No.nnswers will I be sent: by mall aud none by wire unless reply pre- I payment is made at time of wiring query. Bet- I ting papers wilL not be calculated. j P. J. D., Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Oral betting is the method used at New Orleans. Wm. D., Chicago, 111. The Kentucky Derby was Sir Bartons first winning race. A. T. C, Memphis, Tenn. Statistics of the Ross stable this year will be published presently. B. T. A.. Louisville. Ky. Right. Niobe was not in the field, but finished last at the separate price of 3030-100. N. W., Chicago, 111. In all her starts Tuscan Maiden has raced as the property of S. Ross. See reply to W. S. F. G., Detroit, Mich. Louis A. won tlie first race at Latonia June 10 and paid 910 to 100 straight, 305 to. 100 place, 170 to 100 show. J. McC... Detroit. Mich. See reply to W. S. A. A. I., Louisville, Ky. Ground-Swells straight price in race 51350 was 1430 to 100. S. T. H., Louisville, Ky. Wagers on Sun Turret iii tlie nice won by Pampas were draws. If he had started they would have won. R. A. L., Chicago, III. Sec jcply to S. J. R. and E. J. E. A bet is unlawful in this state and cannot be collected by action. W. II. R., New Orleans, La. Such controversies must be settled by the persons concerned. Wagers should be made in the order of the races. W. S.. and others. Cincinnati, O. The R. I. Miller entry in race 513.VJ November 0 was Lough Red and Vic. Both ran unplaced and wagers on the entry lost. S. J. R. and E. J. E., Urbana, O. No replies by wire. For a number of years this newspaper has advanced the opinion that when a horse in a mutuel field wins or rubs to 6. place all other field horses in .the race win; accordingly, as: atr the track. . But in inCtice layers hjijd that in order to win u backed. jfiefd horse must run to the place for which it wnsbacked. W, G. S, St, Xouis, 310. As the race was run there was ho E. F. Smith entry In the, .sjxth race at Pimlico. November 1. If any wagers wtre. jnadfe .on that entry they were draws. Don Hpmme was th.e projierty of the Xalapa. Stock Farm and had he been backed by his name it would have been.u winning transuc.tiou regardless of oSvricrship. There waa.no suggestioa In the eiltries whatever as to the .ownership of Princess Pandora.
