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. , : 1 SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR DECEMBER. 1 H - a a n tn $ 5 Dist. Age. ? 2 Q f 2-year-olds 99 102 102 105 1-2 Mile- f 3-year-olds 117 11S 117 123 1 4-year-olds 122 122 122 12C I S-year-olds and up.122 122 122 120 f 2-year-olds 07 99 101 103 3-4 -Mile 5 3-year-olds 117 US 118 12S 1 4-ycar-olds 122 122 122 133 I 5-year-olds and up.122 122 122 133 f 2-year-olds 02 00 OS 01 1 Mile I 3-year-old.s 113 115 117 US I 4-year-olds 122 122 122 120 l 5-year-olds and up.122 122 122 120 f 2-year-olds S2 S7 02 SS f 3-year-olds Ill 112 114 117 1 1-2 Miles.. - 4-year-olds 122 122 122 120 I 5-jar-olds 124 124 124 120 L G-year-olds and up.124 124 124 120 f 2-year-olds 79 S4 SO .... 3-year-olds 100 10S 112 111 - -Hies 4-year-olds 122 120 122 124 H-year-olds 124 122 124 124 L 0-year-olds and up.124 122 124 124 V f 3-year-olds 10S 111 2 1-2 Miles. . j 4-year-olds 122 123 5-year-olds 124 124 I C-year-olds and up.125 123 0 .... f 3-year-olds 107 102 100 105 -,lms a 4-year-olds 122 110 122 120 J 5-year-olds 125 123 125 123 l C-year-olds and up. 120 123 120 123 f "-year-olils 100 107 -ini 1 Mllos J 4-year-olds .....122 122 j 5-jear-olds 12G 120 I C-year-olds and up. 127 127 THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, or four-year-olds, the weights shall be 120 pounds, and for two-year-olds, 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed 3 pounds, and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed 5 pounds. Geldings shall be allowed 3 pounds. Welter weights shall be 2S 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, the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds. AMERICAN TURF ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance are to be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds, 11S pounds shall be .carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds shall 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 for the shorter distance are to be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be 11S pounds. In a race exclusively for three-vear-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 fixed 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. PACIFIC JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance are to be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be lis pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds. In heat races there shall he an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed 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. STATE RACING COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY. The scale of weights adopted by the State Racing Commission of Kentucky is identical with that of the American Turf Association, except th.t no weights are named for two-year-olds at any distance before August, the restriction being that no two-year-old shall compete in any all-aged race prior to August 1. The weight in races exclusively for two-year-olds Is 11S pounds. 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 less than three miles From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years, 145 pounds; five years, 159 pounds; six years and over, 1G0 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 155 pounds; five years, 1G3 pounds; six years and over, 100 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, IOC pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 1G1 pounds; six years and over, ICO pounds. Except in handicaps and In races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, mares shall be allowed five pounds and geldings three pounds. No horse shall carry less than 130 pounds. In the west the weiglits specified by the Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association are identical and are as follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age. Feb. May. Aug. Nov. March. June. Sept. Dec. 3- year-olds 125 120 134 140 4- year-olds 147 140 151 154 5- year-olds 157 1G0 103 1G4 G-year-olds and up.. ICS 170 172 172
