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ANSWERS TO QUERIES Oeo. B., Kansas City, Mo. Sprig, the Winner of the J,iverpool Grand National Steeplechase of 1! 27, was the favorite for the race at 8 to 1, with Grakle second choice at S to 1. O. M., Harrisburg. 111. A show bet on Devon in the fifth race at Jefferson Park On March 28, would have been a draw. No show tickets were sold on the race. Inquirer, Detroit, Mich. In 1924 Grey Lag Won the Brooklyn Handicap, with John P. CJrier second and Kxterminator third. In 1925 lOxterrninator won the same race, with Grey Lag second and Polly Ann third. J. H. C.f Kansas Gity, Mo. In race 12368 the horses went to the post at 4 :00 p. m. and Wre at the post one minute. C. Harry J., "hie-ago. 1 In all races an Owner has the right to scratch his horse or horses up to a named time. This right he exercises at his own pleasure. 2 For the regular advertising prices. Max, Chicago. Morbelle is a filly and Should be heard from in racing presently. At present her record is three victories out of six races. Tom G. Ghicago and others elsewhere. On April 8, the two-year-old Trappy, making its first start, ran second to Out Step in the first race at Bowie and ran as the property of W. Garth. On April 12 he ran again, but had changed ownership and on this occasion ran as the property of M. Tracy and finished third, the race being won by W. Garths first time starter, Toanna. Notice of the sale of Trappy had not reached this newspaper. People away from the track who wagered on this race were governed by its circumstances. If they backed the W. Garth entry, they won. If they backed Trappy, they lost. J. B. M., Louisville. Ky. The race you inquire about was the Latonia Derby of 1917. Liberty Loan, riild-n hy John Loftus, won at 455 to 100 ; Cudgel, F. Murphy rider. 60 to 100, Was seeorrd. and Midway. K. Goose riding. 395 to loo, was third. Each of the three placed horses carried UU pounds. Fifth race of the day. Dial 1—11 1 1-2 miles. Time, 2:30%. Won by six lengths.