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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR APRIL. k* I 4fl 13 H n r* L «h I b n I W 3 p : r Dist. Age. | | : : 82 84 87 84 3 vear-olds 10S 111 109 114 2-vpar-olds 4-vearolds 121 121 121 126 5-year-olds and up.124 124 124 127 f 2-year-olds SO 82 80 84 . J 3-year-olds 110 109 111 116 0 „., M-MsBt -i | JMt ipmj 121 121 121 133 I 5-y ear-olds and up.124 124 124 135 r 2-vear-olds 79 3-vcar-olds 106 105 109 107 1 Mile - 4-year-olds 121 121 121 126 5 year -olds and up. 125 126 125 130 f 2-year-olds 3-vear-olds 104 101 104 105 1 1 I Miles i 4-year-olds 121 121 121 120 L 6 year olds and up.127 127 127 131 f 2-year-olds I vear-olds 101 96 101 100 2 Miles A 4 year-olds 121 119 119 124 5-year olds 127 125 127 130 I 6-yearolds and up.128 126 128 130 vear-olds 100 ... 100 ... 4-year-olds 121 ... 120 ... 3 5-year-olds 128 ... 12.8 ... 6-yearolds and up. 129 ... 128 ... r 3-year-olds 99 90 99 93 wi . J 4-year-olds 121 115 117 120 0 1 MllPR 1 5 year-olds 128 123 128 128 L 6 year-olds and up. 130 126 at* 130 f 3-year-olds 98 ... 98 ... 4 Miles J 4-year-olds 121 ... 117 ... 5-year-olds 129 ... 128 ... *■ 0-year-olds and up.131 ... 131 ... 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 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds. 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and ln 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, 118 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 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. 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 tne 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. j The 6cale 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 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 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; Bve years, 159 pounds: six years and over, 166 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 155 pounds: five years, 163 poinds: 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, 168 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 161 pouu.ls: six years and over. 166 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, mares shall be allowed live 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 American Turf Association are identical and are as follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age. Feb. May. Aug. Nov. March. June. Sept. Dec. I year olds 1*8 If* l::4 140 4 vear olds 147 149 151 154 5-year olds 157 160 103 164 6-year-olds and up.. Hib 170 173 172