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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1914. 7 r3 T H o vi : ra a c B - 12 r Ore 3 s e H S t-i S, n 5 o s Asc o : g. g : I-. : : One-Half Mile. Two-year-olds 99 102 102 105 102 99 Three-year-olds 117 US US 12:! 120 117 Four-year-olds 122 322 322 120 124 122 Five-year-olds and-up. . 122 122 122 12G 124 322 Three-Quarters Mile.. Two-year-olds 97 99 100 105 99 97 Three-year-olds 117 118 US 12S 122 117 Four-year-olds 122 122 122 133 127 122 Five-year-olds and up.. 322 122 122 133 127 122 One Mile. Two-year-olds 92 9i 9S 91 90 92 Three-year-olds 113 115 117 lis 110 31:: Four-year-olds 122 322 122 12! 124 122 Five-year-olds and up.. 122 122 122 12G 124 122 One and One-Half Miles. Two-year-olds S2 87 92 SS S5 S2 Three-vear-olils Ill 112 114 117 114 111 Four-year-olds 122 122 122 32i 124 122 Five-year-olds 124 124 124 125 125 124 Six-year-olds and up... 124 124 124 120 125 124 Two Miles. Two-year-olds 79 S4 ... SG 85 79 Three-year-olds 10! l.-o 112 111 110 109 Four-year-olds 122 120 122 124 123 122 Five-year-olds 124 322 124 124 324 124 Six-year-olds and up... 124 122 124 324 124 121 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 10S ... Ill 10S Four-year-olds 122 ... 123 122 Five-year-olds 124 ... 124 124 Six-year-olds and up... 125 ... 125 125 Three Miles. Three-Year-olds 107 102 109 105 100 107 Fonr-vear-olds 122 110 122 120 121 122 Five-year-olds 125 32:. 125 123 124 125 Six-year-olds and up... 120 123 120 123 124 12!! Four Miles. Three-year-olds 10C ... 107 Four-year-olds 122 122 Five-year-olds 120 120 Six-year-olds and up. ..127 327 THD 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. 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 SGOO. 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, 11S pounds shall be carried. 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, liilies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds. Fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed live pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. JOCKEY CLUB JUAREZ. The Jockey Club Juarez has adopted the scale of weights of the Kentucky State Racing Commission, referred to in the 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 tie 11S 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 theiconditious, fillies two years old and geldings of alKagcs shall lie allowed three pouuds. and fillies audv mares three years old and upward shall be allowed "vfive pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS In races of Intermediate lengths, the weighs for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or foiir-year-oids 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 bid and upward shall bo allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds therpafter. Geldings allowed three pouuds. Iu ,all races except in handicaps where forcign-breds are not penalized as such, horses foaled in Canada shall lo allowed up to and including three years, 7 imhuhIs; four years and upward. 5 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-olds shall compete in an all-aged race prior to August 1." . In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds 1914.sh00, top weight shall not be less than 120 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, three years, 135 pounds; four years, 149 pounds; five" years, 157 pounds; six years and over. 1G2 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for three years, 137 pounds; four years, 154 pounds; five years, 100 pounds; six years and over, 1C2 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over From January 1 to August 31. inclusive, four years, 14? pounds; five years, 155 pouuds; six years and over, 100 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 158 pounds; six years and over, 100 pounds. For hurdle races From January 1 to August 31, 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; five years and over, 1G1 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, the weight shall he 145 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, mares shall be allowed five pounds before September 1, and three pounds afterward. Geldings shall be allowed three pounds. For races on the flat under Hunt Club auspices, the scale of weights adopted by the Jockey Club shall govern and in respect of such races welter weights shall be 2S pounds above the weight for age. 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 G-year-olds and up.. lGS 170 172 172 The 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 raee .the following scale shall govern: For steeplechases and hurdlfe races less than three miles from January 1 to July 31, inclusive, four years, 145 pounds; five years, 159 pounds; six years and over, 1G0 pounds. From August 1 to December 31. inclusive, three years, 13S pounds: four years, 155 pounds; five years, 103 pounds; six years and over, 100 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, 1G0 iKiunds. From September 1 to December 31. inclusive, four years. 149 pounds; five years. 101 pounds; six years and over. ICG pounds. Except in handicaps and iu all races- where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, mares shall be allowed five ponpds before the first of September, and three pounds thereafter. Geldings allowed three pounds.
