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I j j ! : 1 , 1 1 J ! I : J . j j i j ! j I ; j j , j j . i ! ; I t f J J j . " j j 9 ANSWERS TO QUERIES Communications without names and addresses will not be noticed nor answered. No answers will be Bent by mail and none by wire unless reply prepayment 13 made nt time of wiring query. Betting papers will not be calculated. T. J. X., Chicago, 111. Do not care to ex-i press an opinion in such a complicated case. S. II. M., Denver, Col. No dealer at present Expect to make arrangements there shortly. Fred T., New Orleans, La. Yes. The price of Daily Racing Form was always five cents prior to 1917. L. IT. II., Louisville, Ky. The prices of Royal Dick and Lantados were correct as published in this newspaper. Chas. II. and others, Chicago, 111. It was New Hampshire and not Newmarket that was meant. Newmarket is at Latonia. N. K.f Evansvillc, Ind. The wager on Ting-a-Ling in the fourth Devonshire, July 1, was a draw, it being Tingling that was entered and ran. J. F. A., Milwaukee, Wis. The "if coming" wagers, if singles, did not go on because thete was not enough money due to make them. If it was a parlay it lost. T. F. S., Chicago, 111. The Latonia track was fast June "0, although not at its very best in that respect. The mile in the race inquired about was run in 1:30. which is fast track time. J. "V., Chicago, 111. Tracks differ so greatly in speed, both as fast or heavy. that no stisfactory comparison can be made, . Each track must be considered by itself in its varying conditions, and that each handicapper is presumed to do for himself, as also the other problems presented. J. iL, Chicago, 111. When a two-year-old Roamer was beaten by The Norman in :i race at Churchill Pown3 May 13, 1913. He was then the property of Clay Bros, and was trained by F. Brooks. Clay Bros, sold him to Andrew Miller late in July, or early in Au- gust, of that year, and Andrew J. Goldsbor- ough trained him subsequently. Perkins had nothing to do with him. J. and S., Canton, O. Bud Lerner was the property of J. E. Madden when he ran sec-3 ond in the Tremont Stakes July 1. It was a clerical error, since corrected, that ascribed h.s ownership to II. P. Whitney. The wager lost. 2 The present practice is that a wager on a horse that chances to be in a mutuel field, loses if the horse does not run j to the place for which it is backed.
