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STEEPLECHASE WEIOHTS WEIOHTSAt At the eastern tracks all steeplechase races arc run under the rules of the National Steeplechase and weightsFor Hunt Association which provides these weights For steeplechases less than three miles From January 1 to August 31 inclusive four years 145 IKHimlK five years 15 pounds six years and over ltt pounds From September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive for four years 155 pounds five years 1C3 pounds poundsFor six years and over 1UG pounds For steeplechases of three miles mid over From January 1 to August 31 inclusive four years 133 pounds five years 157 pounds six years and over 105 pounds From September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive for four years 149 pounds five years 1C1 pounds six years and over ICC pounds Except poundsExcept 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 poundsIn In the west the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association are identical and are as follows followsJan Jan April July Oct OctAge Age Feb May Aug Nov NovMarch March June Sept Dec Dec3yearolds 3yearolds 125 129 134 140 4yearolds 1404yearolds 147 149 151 154 nycarolds 154nycarolds 157 ICO 163 104 Gyearolds 104Gyearolds and up 108 170 172 172