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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR JANUARY. i a 2. . P h o DIst. Age. - " P f 2-year-olds 74 78 SO 1-2 Mile J 3-y car-olds 104 105 191 1 4-year-olds .....116 119 11S L 5-year-olds and up.120 123 122 f 2-year-olds 74 76 74 3.4 Mile 3-year-olds .104 103 107 4-year-olds 119 119 119 I 5-year-olds and up.122 123 122 2-year-olds 74 3-year-olds . 104 100 107 4-year-olds 119 118 119 S-year-oIds and up.124 123 124 f 2-year-olds f 3-year-olds 104 94 100 1 1-2 Miles.. - 4-ycar-olds 120 115 117 o-year-olds 124 123 124 . L 6-year-olds and up.125 124 125 f 2-year-olds ...... . 3-year-olds 99 92 99 2 Miles - 4-year-olds 110 112 116 f 5-year-olds .....125 122 125 I 6-ycar-olds and up.120 124 126 f 3-year-olds 98 98 2 1-2 Miles. J 4-year-olds 119 116 5-year-olds 126 126 I 6-ycar-olds and np.127 126 f 3-year-olds 94 85 94 3 SIllcs f4-ycar-olds .....118 107 114 5-year-olds 125 US 125 I 6-year-olds and up.127 124 127 f 3-year-olds 94 94 1 Miles...... J 4-year-olds .....118 114 1 5-year-olds 126 125 I 0-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 fonr-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 .28 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 126 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, US pounds shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds shall tie carried. In heat races there shall be an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps, Allies 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 US pounds. In a race exclusively for thrcc-ycar-olds tho 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 arc fixed absolutely In the conditions, fillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds, and fillies and marcs 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 bo carried. In a race exclusively for to-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 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 that no weights are named for two-year-olds at any dls-1 tancc 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 118 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, 166 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 155 pounds; five years, 163 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, 166 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 1Q1 pounds; six years and over, 166 pounds. Except In handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely In the conditions, marcs shall be allowed five pounds and geldings three pounds. No horse shall carry less than 130 pounds. In the west tho weights 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 125 129 134 140 4- year-olds 147 149 151 154 5- year-olds 157 160 163 164 6- year-olds and up.. 163 170 172 172
