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. • 1 • [ e „ a j 1 1 f • , . • 0 t I. y i r ■ lj " 1. e e r. r. 1. h ., ,r it it t. I, i. it t. j , , * rj t. l- ■■ a 1 u L s ■ [j [„ « ?- 1 n n i. II. n. B » r SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR FEBRUARY, 1912. ► M *0 ■ S s •H h 5 I i : Age. P g : One-Half Mile. Two year ..Ids 77 SO SO 77 ... Three year olds 10t 107 11M5 UK 10»l I .ill-year olds 117 11.1 11 117 117 • Five-year-olds and up 121 12: 122 121 121 Three-Quarters Mile. Two rear-olds 77 7s 77 77 ... . Three year olds 107 105 HMJ 107 107 I Four year olds 110 110 110 110 110 1 Five-year-olds and up 122 12o 123 122 122 : One Mile. Two-year-olds 77 77 ... ; Three-year olds 104 101 102 104 101 Four-year-olds 119 list 110 110 no Five year-olds and up 124 124 124 124 124 One and One-Half Miles. Three vear-olds 104 07 07 104 101 j Four-year-olds 120 117 117 120 120 , Fivi .year olds 124 121 124 124 "21 ■ Six-year-olds and up 125 125 125 125 325 -t Two Miles. Three-Tear olds 00 fl:i 05 09 99 I I lour year olds 119 115 117 119 110 I Five year olds 125 123 128 125 125 Six year-olds and up 120 124 12t5 12ti 120 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year olds 98 ... 98 98 08 j Four -year -..Ids 119 ... 117 119 IM Five year-olds 12H ... 120 121 12! Six year-olds aud up 127 ... 12G 127 127 Three Miles. Tliree-vear-olds 97 SG 97 97 97 Four-vear-olds 119 110 115 119 119 ! Five year-olds 120 12o 120 120 120 Six-year-olds and up 128 125 12S 128 12s Four Miles. Three-year olds 90 ... 90 90 ... Four-year-olds 119 ... 115 110 ... Five-year-olds l-~ ••• 1-0 127 ... Six-year-olds and up 128 ... 128 128 ... THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of Intermediate lengths, the weights for r 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. Lxcept in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, rillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds and Blares s three years old and upward shall be allowed live e pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. Geldings shall be allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall be 2S pounds added to the weight for age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps 1 when the added money exceeds 1912.sh00, the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds. AMKBICAN TUBV 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 casried. 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, lillies two years old and 1 geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds. . Fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five ] ounds before September 1 , 1 and three pounds thereafter. WESTF.RN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for r the shorter distance shall be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights s shall be 118 pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds the • ■ weights shall be 122 pounds. In beat races there shall be au allowance of five e pounds from the scale of weights. Except iu handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, fillies S two years old and geldings of all ages shall be s allowed three pounds, and fillies and mares three e years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds s iiefore September 1 and three pounds thereafter. PACIFIC JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for ,. the shorter distance shall lie 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 lie an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps and in races where the p weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, fillies J two years old and geldings of all ages shall bill all .wed three pounds, and lillies and mares three e years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds s before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. SOUTHERN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of Intermediate lengths, the weights • for the shorter distance are to lie carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be 118 pounds. I In a race exclusively for three-year-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds. In heat races there shall be an allowance of five e pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps aud in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, fillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be al- lowed three pounds, aud fillies and marcs 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 ir two-year-olds lis 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, ami lillies and mares three veins old aud upward shall j l.c allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter. Geldiugs allowed three pounds. In all races except in handicaps where foreign l- breds are not penalized as such, horses foaled in Can-«■ i- ada shall be allowed up to ami including three e years. 7 pounds: four years and Opwsrd, 5 pounds. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the • weight for age. In bearywelght handicaps the top weight shall i! not be less than 140 pounds, No twM-year-old shall compete iu an all-aged race prior to August 1. In all handicaps when the added monov exceeds 1912.sh00. top Weight shall not be less than 120 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 0 weights are named for two-year olds at any distance before August, the restriction being that no 0 i , o year-old shall compete iii any all-aged race prior * to August 1. The weight in rates exclusively for ,r two-year-olds is lis pounds. JOCKEY LIB JUAREZ. . The Jockey Club Jnares has adopted the scab of weights of the Kentucky State Racing Commission. referred to In Urn preceding paragraph. STLKIT.LCHASi: WLICHTS. At the eastern tracks all Steeplechase ra.- I an- ■e run under the rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, which provides these weights: For steeplechases less than three miles I : n January 1 to August 31, inclusive, three years. 135 5 pounds; four years, lto pounds; ti.- years. i".7 pounds; si years and over. H12 pounds. From September 1 10 December 31, Inclnslre, for three years. i I .7 pounds; four years. 1.".4 pounds; live years. 190 pounds: si years and over. 182 pounds, I" r Steeplechases Of three miles and over — From S January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years, 14" pounds; five years, 155 pounds; si years and over, 160 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, In- elusive, tot four years, 149 pounds; Bvc rears, 15s 8 pounds: six years and Over, PXj pounds. For Hurdle Races Prom January 1 to August 31, inclusive, three years. 135 pounds: four year-.. 1 C 2 pounds; five years, 152 poonos; sis years and over, t, 159 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, Inclusive, three years, 112 pounds; four years. 153 pounds; ti. yean and over, lt.l pounds. In races exclusively fur three year olds, the weight shall n * 14.". pounds. Except in handicaps and iu races where the weights are tKe I ai.soiutety in the conditions, mare* i-haii be allowed five pounds before September 1. , and ihr.e pounds afteiwai.l. Geldings shall |m- allowed three poods. For races on the Mat under Hunt Club auspices, s, th,. scale ..r weight a adopted by the Jockey club b shall govern and in resp ■ of such races welter r weights shall be 28 pounds above tlie weight for ,r age. s : • . I 1 : ; j , ■ -t I I Iu the west the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club anil the American Turf Association are identical aud are as follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age. Feb. May. Aug. Iter. March. June. Bent. Dee. 3-year-olds 125 129 1:14 140 4-year-olds 147 140 151 154 5-year-olds 157 1W 1G3 MM 0 year-olds and up.. 108 170 172 172 The rules of the Canadian Racing Associations governing steeplechase and hurdle races provide that • no horse shall be permitted to start In any steepL*-; rhSSf or hurdle race carrying less than 13 pounds. When a scale of Weights for age is not hied by th-[ regulations f any course or by the conditi ns of s me. ling or race, the foliowinc scale shall govern: " m For steeplechases and hurdle rac.-s less than three ■ miles from January 1 to July 31, Inclusive, four years. 145 pounds; five years. 159 pounds: six years and Over, 100 pounds. From August 1 to December 31. inclusive, three years. i:s pounds; four years, 155 pounds; ire years, lO.i pounds; six years and over, 100 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over. Janu-: ary 1 to August 1, inclusive, four years. 138 pounds: five years. 157 pounds; six years, and over. 10, pounds. From September l to December 31, inch* Sire, four years. 140 pounds: five years. 101 p.uiids; six years and over. 100 pounds. Except in handicaps and in all races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, mares shall be allowed five pounds before the first of Sep tember, and three pounds thereafter. Geldings allowed three Bounds.
