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ANSWERS TO QUERIES Communications without names and addresses I will not be noticed nor answered. No answers will be sent by mail and none Jiy wire unless re- I J ply prepayment is made at time of wiring query. I Itetting papers will not be calculated. I . G. Ii. K., Cincinnati. O. Punta Gorda started in race 77399 and finished seventh. E. S., Chicago, 111. It was no parlay, hut it was a losing transaction, hecause of the stipulation "if coming, all on Lily JL, place, fourth race." H. W. Li., Chicago, 111. The horses were at the post one hour and thirty-eight minutes in the American Derby of Worlds Fair year, won by Boundless. C. C. P., Chicago, 111. In race 77718 Flint Stones opening price was 2 to 1 and his closing price was 2 1-2 to 1. Consequently his average price was 2 1-4 to 1. M. T. M.. Louisville, Ky. "W. S. Kilmer owned and raced Our Flag in his two-year-old and three-year-old days. S. "W. S.. Hot Springs, Ark. In racing a maiden is a horse that has never won a race over a recognized track. It ceases to bo a maiden as soon as it wins a race. P. F. P., Chicago, III. The point is somewhat novel and admits of argument, but it seems the layer should pay in view of the fact that he laid his own price and had it accepted with Dean II. to go, which he did. R. M. L., Chicago, 111. Your query says racing of "February 2," but it is a fair presumption you meant March 2. On that day there was a light rainfall at Tijuana. It affected the track but little, but led the correspondent to describe the going as good for tho first eight races and fast for the last two.