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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOB AUGUST, 1911. 5? W O o .ch g 5 g, Ago. n . a : 3 g s ; " " . One-Half Mile Two-year-olds OS 03 95 OS 03 9G Three-year-olds ..121 115 115 115 115 lis Four-year-olds 12G 122 122 123 122 124 Five-year-olds and up..l2G 322 122 122 122 124 Three-Quarters Mile. Two-year-olds 9S SS 92 92 SS 93 Three-year-olds 124 115 115 115 115 119 Four-year olds 133 122 122 122 122 127 Five-year-olds and up.. 133 122 122 122 122 127 Ono Mile. Two-year-olds S4 S7 00 SI SG Three-year-olds 110 lit 112 112 111 114 Four-year-olds 320 122 122 122 122 124 Five-year-olds and up.. 120 124 123 121 124 125 One and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 113 109 109 10S 100 111 Four-year-olds 12G 122 122 122 122 124 Five-year-olds 127 324 324 124 124 125 Six-year-olds and up. ..127 125 125 125 125 125 Two Miles. Three-year-olds 109 107 105 105 107 10S Four-year-olds 124 122 120 122 122 123 Five-year-olds 120 125 123 125 125 125 Six-year-olds and up...l2G 32G 324 12G 120 125 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 30G ... 10G 10G ... Four-year-olds 122 ... 122 122 ... Five-year-olds 126 ... 12G 12 ... Six-year-olds and up 327 ... 127 127 ... Three Miles. Three-year-olds 101 105 97 105 305 .103 Four-year-olds 320 122 130 322 322 321 Fivc-ycar-olds 125 127 324 127 127 120 Six-year-olds and up... 125 12S 124 12S 12S 120 Four Miles. Three-year-olds 104 ... 301 104 ... Four-year-olds 122 ... 322 322 ... Five-year-olds 32S ... 32S 32S ... Six-year-olds and up...... 129 ... 329 329 ... TIIE 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 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds, 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where tho 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 bo 28 pounds added to the weight for age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not bo less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 12G pounds. AMERICAN TURF ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall he 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 thcro shall bo 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 marcs 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 oarrled. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be US pounds. In a race exclusively for thrcc-ycar-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 yearR old and geldings of .all ages shall be allowed three pouuds. and fillies and mares three years old and upward shall he 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 arc fixed absolutely in the conditions, fillies two years old and geldlnss 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. SOUTHERN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance arc to be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be 11S pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds. In heat races there shall bo an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps and In races where tho weights are fixed absolutely In the conditions, fillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall bo 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 tho shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weights shall be 322 pounds, and for two-year-olds 118 pounds. Except in handicaps and in all races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, tallies two years old shall be allowed three pounds, and fillies and mares three years bid 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-brcds are not penalized as such, horses foaled in Canada shall be allowed up to and including three years, 7 pounds; four years and upward, u pounds. Welter weights shall be 2S 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 all handicaps when the added money exceeds 00, top weight shall not be less than 12C 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, 153 pounds; five years, 1G3 pounds; six years and over, 166 pounds. For steeplechases of threo miles and over From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years, 13S pounds: five years, 157 pounds: six years and over, 1G6 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 tho 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 AVestern Jockev Club and the American Turf Association are identical and are as follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age. Feb. May. Auk. Nov. March. Juuc. Sept. Dec. 3- year-olds 125 1 29 334 140 4- year-olds 147 1-10 351 151 5- ycar-olds 157 300 303 164 6- year-olds and up.. 36S 170 172 172
