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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR OCTOBER, 1913. H cc n -. 2 y 0 C. Akb P : P p : . : : Ono-Half Milo. Two-year-olds 103 9! 100 101 99 102 Three-year-olds .123 117 117 117 117 120 Four-year-olds 12G 122 122 122 122 124 Five-year-olds and up..l2G 122 122 122 122 124 Three-Quartcrs Mile. Two-year-olds 105 94 97 OS 94 99 Three-year-olds 128 117 117 117 117 122 Four-year-olds l.KI 122 122 122 122 127 Five-year-olds and UII..133 122 122 122 122 127 One Mile. Two-year-olds 91 90 93 9G S7 90 Three-year-olds 118 1.13 111 11 IK! H Four-year-olds 12G 122 122 122 122 124 Five-year-olds and up..l2G 122 122 122 122 121 One and One-Half Miles. Two-year-olds 8S 82 90 1 S5 Three-year-olds 117 111 111 112 111 114 Four-year-olds 12G 122 122 122 122 121 Five-year-olds 12G 124 12 1 124 124 12,. Six-year-olds and -up. . .120 124 121 121 124 12o Two Miles. Two-year-olds SO 79 SO ... 79 85 Three-vear-olds Ill 109 107 110 109 110 Four-year-olds 124 122 120 322 122 12o Five-year-ohls 124 121 122 124 124 124 Six-year-olds and up... 124 124 122 124 121 121 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 10S ... 110 108 ... Four-year-olds 122 . . . 1-- 1-- - - Five-year-olds 124 ... 124 1-4 ... Six-year-olds and up 12u ... 1-0 l-o ... Threo Miles. Three-year-olds 13 1OT 101 108 107 100 Four-year-olds 120 122 110 122 122 121 Five-year-olds 12 li. li li 1-.; 1-4 Six-year-olds and up...l2J 120 l- 1-0 l-u i-i Four Miles. Three-year-olds 100 - JOG Four -year-olds y- - 1 " V Five-year-olds W -. Six-year-olds and up 3i ... 1-8 i- THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall be earned. ln 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 haniiieaps and in races where the ccrn ditions expressly state to the contrary, hlljes two vears old shall be allowed three pounds and marcs three years old and upward shall be allowed live pounds before Septcmlwr 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 1913.sh00, the top weight shall not be less than 12G pounds. STATE RACING COMMISSION OF KENTUCKY. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds, US pounds shall bo carried. , , , In races exclusively for three-year-olds. 122 pounds shall bo carried. , In heat races there shall be an allowance of five pounds rrom the scale of weights. Except in handicaps, iillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds. Fillies and marcs three years old and upward shall be allowed live pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. JOCKEY CLUB JUAREZ. The Jockev Club Juarez has adopted the scale of weights of the Kentucky State Racing Commission, referred to in tho preceding paragraph. 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 bo 118 pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds the weights shall he 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 tho 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 thr?e years old and upward shall he allowed Ave pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. SOUTHERN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of Intermediate lengths, tho weights for the shorter distance are" to lie carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be US iwunds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds iho weights shall be 122 pounds. In heat races there shall be an allowance of live pounds from the scale of weights. Except in handicaps and in rp.ccs where the weights aro 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 he allowed live iwiuuds 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 122 iwunds. 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 Iillies and mares three years old and upward shal be allowed live iwunds lKfore the first of September and three pounds thereafter. Geldings allowed thre t pounds. A 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 vears 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-olds shall compete In an all-aged race prior to August 1. In all handicaps, when the added money exceed.? 1913.sh00, top weight shall not be less than 12G pounds. STEEPLECI IASE AVE 11 11TS. At tho eastern tracks all steeplechase races are run under tho rules of the National SleeplechaSH and Hunt Association, which provides these weights: For steeplechases less than three miles From January 1 to August 31. inclusive, three years, 135 pounds: four years. 119 pounds; five years, 157 pounds; six years and over, 1G2 pounds. From September 1 to December ,U, inclusive, for three years. 137 pounds; four years, 151 pounds; five years, 1G0 pounds: six years and over, 1G2 lKiunds. For steeplechases of three miles and over From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years. Mil pounds; five years, 155 pounds: six years and over. 1G0 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 1-19 pounds; five years, 15S pounds: six years and over, 1G0 pounds. For Hurdle Races From January 1 to August .!!. inclusive, three years. 135 pounds; four years. 142 pounds: five years, 152 pounds: six years and over. 15G pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, three years, 142 pounds; four years, 155 pounds; live years and over, 1G1 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, the weight shall be 145 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, mares shall be allowed five pounds lwfore September 1. and three pounds afterward. Geldiugs shall be allowed three pounds. For races on the Hat under Hunt Club auspices, the scale of weights adopted by tho Jockey Club shall govern and in respect of such races welter weights shall be 2S pounds above the weight for age. In Hie 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. H-ycar-ohls 125 129 1.M 140 -yearolds 147 149 lot 154 n-year-olds 157 100 103 IGt G-year-olds and up.. 10S 170 172 172 Tho rules of the Canadian Racing Associations governing .steeplechases and hurdle races provide that no horse shall be permitted to start in any steeplechase or hurdle race carrying less than 130 pounds. When a scale of weights for age is not fixed by the regulations of any course or by the conditions of a meeting or race the following scale shall govern: For steeplechases and hurdle races less than three miles from January 1 to July 31, inclusive, four years, 145 pounds; live years, 159 pounds; six years and over. ICG pounds. From August 1 to December 31. inclusive, three years, 138 pounds: four years. 155 Kunds; five years, 1G3 pounds; six years and over, 1GG pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over. January 1 to August 31. inclusive, four years. 138 pounds; five years. 157 pounds; six years and over. 160 pounds. From September 1 to Direnilier 31. inclusive, four years, 149 pounds; live years, 1G1 pounds; six years and over. 100 pounds. Except in handicaps and in all races where the conditions1 expressly state to the .contrary, marcs shall be allowed five pounds lxfore the first of September, and three pounds thereafter. Geldings allowed three pounds.
