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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR JULY, 1911. !* | 9 I 6 5 !* f« 5 | E Age. g ► Q ; | g ■ • • . . •*;.;.•! : One-Half Mile. Two-vear olds M SO M 0." SO ... Three year-olds Ill* 113 114 114 113 116 Four year olds 120 122 122 122 122 124 live-year olds and up.. 120 122 122 122 122 124 Three-Quarters Mile. Two vear-olds M S4 80 8S 84 ... Three year-olds 122 1U 114 114 113 117 Four year olds 133 122 122 122 122 127 Five year olds and up.. 13:5 124 123 124 124 128 One Mile. Two vear-olds 79 S4 ... 79 ... Three vear -olds 114 100 11] 112 109 112 Four -j ear-olds 120 122 122 122 122 124 Five year-olds and up.. 120 124 124 124 124 12o One and One-Half Miles. Three vear-olds Ill 107 107 107 107 109 Four-year-olds 120 122 122 122 122 124 Five year olds 128 12.". 125 125 125 120 Six year olds and up... 128 120 120 120 120 126 Two Miles. Three-vear-olds 100 105 102 103 105 105 lour vear-olds 124 122 120 123 122 123 Five year-olds 127 120 124 120 120 120 Six-year olds aud up... 127 127 125 127 127 120 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 104 ... 104 104 ... Four -year-olds 122 ... 122 122 ... Five-year-olds 127 ... 127 127 ... Six year -olds and up 128 ... 128 128 ... Three Miles. Tlirec-vear olds 99 103 95 103 103 101 Four vear-olds 120 122 110 121 122 121 Five year-olds 125 12S 124 128 128 120 Six year olds and up.. .125 123 125 129 129 127 Four Miles. Three-vear -olds 102 ... 102 102 ... Four year olds 122 ... 120 122 ... Five -vear-olds 129 ... 129 129 ... Six year olds and up 130 ... 130 130 ... 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 weight 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 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. WeRer 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 #000, the top weight shall not be less than 120 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, IIS pounds shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds shall be carried. In heat races thore shall be an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps, fillies two vears 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 113 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. 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 irt 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-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds, and for two-year-olds 118 pounds. Except in handicaps and In all races where the conditions 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 where foreign-breds are not penalized as such, horses foaled in Canada shall be 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 age,. 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 ail handicaps when the added money exceeds 00, 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 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: five years, 159 pounds: six years and over, 166 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for three years, 138 pounds; four years, 155 pounds: five years, 163 pounds; six years and over, 160 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, 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. 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.. 168 170 172 172