3.  Horse Racing Question File

Before a prediction, you must use the numbers to describe all horses in the competition.  These numbers go into a file, called question file. Column 2 through 13 represent this question file. Column 14 will be filled by the DecisionMaker, representing the result or prediction.

The horse racing question file has 3 sections:
 

• Section 1 is the remark section. It start with a '*' and ends with another '*';
• Section 2 has one number: 12. This number indicates there are 12 columns in the question file.
• Section 3 is the data.

This file is also given below:

*
Horse race example 1
*

12
 

5 11 9 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 1 18
2 8 8 8 6 6 9 9 10 9 1 9
3 4 12 13 7 4 18 11 13 7 2 5
6 8 19 20 10 10 37 36 28 24 3 14
5 18 7 7 24 24 0 0 0 0 4 9
4 3 14 15 5 4 0 0 0 0 5 10
1 10 11 11 10 10 23 24 30 27 6 9
2 4 5 6 6 4 11 7 17 9 7 2
3 12 11 12 18 18 0 2 0 7 8 16
2 7 1 1 1 9 2 10 3 17 9 9
4 14 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 10 0