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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR SEPTEMBER. . : 3 c-i Dist Age. 3 : P f 2-year-olds 102 00 OS 1-2 Mile... J 3-year-olds 12a 110 llti 1 4-year-olds 12C 122 122 .0-year-olds and up. 126 122 122 . . f 2-year-olds .103 91 95 3-4" Mile. . j 3-year-olds .120 110 110 "! 4-year-olds .133 122 .122 . 0-year-olds and up.133 122 122 f 2-year-olds 89 S7 90 1 Mile.. J 3-year-olds 117 - 112 y 113 4year-olds .".120 122 122 L C:year-olds and up. 120 ,122 122 T S-year-olds S4 79 SO , , 3-year-olds 115 110 110 1 1:2 o Miles.. 4-year-olds ..120 .122 122 I n-year-olds .120 1114 124 . Oijear-Olds and up. 126 ,124 124 f 2-year-olds Si 78 v., 3-year-olds .. 110 108 100 o 2 Miles. l .4.yeat.olds ..124 122 -120 .!-year-olds .125 124 123 I 6-year-olds and up .125 125 123 r 3-year-olds 107 2 1-2 Miles., j 5-year-olds 125 " - -5-year-olds . - -120 0-year-olds and up. 120 f 3-year-olds 103 100 99 3 Miles. . J 4-year-olds 120 122 1IC l 5-year-olds ;124 120 124 I 6-year-olds and up. 124 127 124 THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races, of intermediate leDgths, the weights for the shorter distances shall be carried. ; In races exclusively for three-year-olds or for four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds, 122 pounds. j Except in handicaps and In races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years pjd shall, .be allowed three .pounds, and-mares three years old and upwards, five pounds. Geldings shall be, allowed-three pounds. Welter weights shall .be twenty -eight pounds added to the weight for age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 00, tie top -weight- shall" not be "less than 120 pounds. AMERICAN TURP ASSOCIATION.. In races of Intermediate lengths, the weights" for the shorter distance are to be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds, 118 pounds shall, be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds be carried. In heat races there shall be an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps, fillies two. years old, and geldings of all ages, shall be allowed three pounds: Fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds Before September 1, and three pounds thereafter. WESTERN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights fori the .shorter distance are to be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be 118 pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds the ..weights shall be 122 pounds. In heat races there shall be an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps and In -races where the weights are Hied absolutely in the conditions; fillies two years old and .geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds, and fillies and mares three years old and upward shall; be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS. At the eastern tracks all steeplechase races are run, under the rules of the National Steeplechase .and Hunt Association, which provides these weights: For steeplechases Jess than three miles From; .January 1 to August. 31, inclusive, four years, 145 pounds; .five years, 159 pounds; six. years and oyer, 106 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, in-i elusive, for four years, 155 pounds; five years, 103 pounds; six years and over, 166 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years, 138 .pounds; .five years, 157 pounds; six years, and over,; 100 pounds. Prom September 1 to December 31, Inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 101 pounds; six years and over, 166 pounds. Except in handicaps ;and In races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, mares shair .be allowed ifiye pounds and. geldings three pounds. No horse shall carry less than 130..pounds. In the west the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club and the Amerlcan Turt Association are identical and are as follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age. Feb. May. Aug. Nov. March. June. Sept. Dec 3- year-olds 125 129 134 140 4- year-olds ..... 147 149 151 154 5- year-olds 157 160 163 164 6- yearr0lds. and up. 168 170 172 172
