Then he thought of something.

"Did yuh BEAT 'em ?" he demanded sharply.
"Why, sure, I beat them!" Bud looked at him surprised, seemed about to say more, and let the statement stand unqualified.
Grandpa stared at him for a minute, his blue eyes blinking with some secret excitement.

"Young feller," he began abruptly, "lemme tell yuh something.

Yuh never want to do a thing like that agin.

If you got a horse that can outrun the other feller's horse, figure to make him bring yuh in something--if it ain't no more'n a quarter! Make him BRING yuh a little something.