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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOB JUNE. 1911. S; h t w g B la o c c -H 5 5 E f Age. a ► p P 3 S y ; ■ ; One-Half Mile. Two-year olds ill- 86 S8 02 Srt ... Three earod9 117 111 113 11.5 111 114 Four yen r olds 12H 122 122 122 122 124 Five year olds and up.. 126 124 124 124 124 120 Three Quarters Hile. Two yeai olds 01 81 86 S« 81 ... Three year olds 120 111 1 1.1 112 111 11.". Four year olds US 122 122 122 122 127 Five-year olds and up.. 133 124 123 124 124 12S One Mile. Two year olds 7! 82 ... 7!» ... Three vear olds Ill 107 ] ! 110 107 110 Four year olds 126 122 122 122 122 124 Five-year-olds and up.. 128 126 125 126 126 127 One and One -Half Miles. Three year olds 100 MS M6 lO.i 105 107 Four-year-olds 126 122 122 122 122 124 Five year-olds 120 126 126 126 126 127 Six year olds and up... 129 127 127 127 127 127 Two Miles. Three year olds 104 103 100 101 103 103 Four year-olds 124 122 120 122 122 123 Five year olds 128 127 125 127 127 127 Six year -olds and up...l2S 128 126 128 128 127 Two and One-Half Miles. Three vear olds 102 ... 102 102 ... Four year olds 122 ... 122 122 ... Five year-olds 128 ... 128 128 ... Six-year-olds and up 129 ... 129 129 ... Three Miles. Three year olds 97 lOl 94 101 101 99 Four-year olds 120 122 1 1f. 120 122 121 Five year olds 126 129 124 129 129 127 Six year-olds and up... 127 130 125 130 130 12S Four Miles. Three year olds 100 ... 100 100 ... Four vear olds 122 ... 119 122 ... live year-olds 130 ... 130 130 ... Six year-olds and up 131 ... 131 131 ... THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights fer the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, or four-year olds, the weight shall be 126 pounds, and for two-year olds. 122 pounds. Kxcept in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. Geldings shall be allowed three 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 shall be carried. In races exclusively for two year-olds, 118 pounds shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds. 122 pounds shall he 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 shall 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 shall 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. SOUTHERN JOCKEY CLUB. Id 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 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. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. In races of Intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year olds or four-year-okls the weights shall be 122 pounds, and for two-year olds 118 pounds. Except in handicaps and in all races where the •■onditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds, and fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter. Geldings allowed three pounds. In all races except in handicaps whore forclgn-breds are not penalized as such, horses foaled In Can ada shall l e allowed up to and including three years. 7 pounds: four years and upward, 5 pounds. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weight for ago. In heavyweight handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. No two-year-old shall compete in an all aged race prior to August 1. In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 1911.sh00, top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. 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 dis-, tam-e before August, the restriction being that no two-year old shall compete in nny 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 three years, 13S pounds; 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, 13S 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, 161 pounds; 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 five 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. Dee. 3-vear-olds 125 120 134 140 4 year-olds 147 149 151 154 5 year-olds 157 160 163 164 6 yew olds and op.. 168 170 172 172
