view raw text
, [ i » • » • j . I • , I j ; i , 1 : j ; , ; 1 j ; ! , ; 1 : ; 1 . i , 1 1 1 1 1 ; 1 , 1 . 1 , , SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1915. f, *~ _J A 5 S gg _ S I £-1 ?. A«e. ,h- : : % » -t . ; jr 3 • T m • One-Half Mile. Two-year-olds 99 102 105 102 Thr.-e-.vi ar- dds 117 IIS 123 120 Four-year-olds 122 122 124". 124 Five year olds and upward 122 122 120 124 Three-Quarters Mile. Two-year olds 97 100 105 99 Three-year-iiids 117 IIS 12S 122 Four-year-olds 122 122 1.3! 127 Five-year-olds and upward 122 122 IS 127 One Mile. Two ear-olds 92 9S 91 90 Tine "-year-olds 113 117 lis Hi; Four-year olds 122 122 120 124 Five-year-olds and upward 122 122 120 124 One and One-Half Miles. Two-vear-ohls 82 92 SS S3 Three-year-olds Ill 114 117 114 Four-year-olds 122 122 120 124 Five year-olds 124 124 120 125 Six-year-olds and upward 124 124 120 125 Two Miles. Two-year-olds 79 ... so S3 Three-year-olds 109 112 111 110 Four-year obis 122 122 124 123 Five year-olds 124 124 124 124 Six vear-ohls -mil upward 124 124 124 124 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 10s 111 Four-year-olds 122 123 Five-year-olds 124 124 Six-year-olds ami upward 123 125 Three Miles. Three yenrolds 107 109 105 100 Foiir-vear-obis 122 122 12o 121 Five-year-olds 125 125 123 124 Six-year-olds and upwaril 120 120 123 124 Four Miles. Three-yi-ar-olds 100 107 Four-year-olds 122 122 Five-vear-olds 120 120 Six-year-olds and upwaril 127 127 THE JOCKEY CLFB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olils, or four-year-olds, the weight shall be 120 pounds, and for two-year-olds, 122 pounds. Except in hamlicaps and in races where the con-; ditions expressly state to the contrary, lillies two years olil shall be allowed three pounds and mares three years old and upward shall lie alloweil five pounds before September 1 and three pounds there-; after. Jeldings 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 lie less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 1915.sh00, the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds. STATE RACING COMMISSION OP KENTUCKY. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds. IIS por.r.ds 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, fillies two years 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. JOCKEY CLUB JUAREZ. The Jockey Clnb 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 be US 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 lie 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 R »CING ASSOCIATIONS. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter distance shall lie carried. In races exclusively for three-vear-olds or fonr-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 lie 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-olds shall compete in an all-aged race prior to August 1. In all handicaps, when the added monev exceeds 00. top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds-. CUBA-AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB. In races exclusively for two-year-olds. US pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 120 pounds. Jeldings of all ages allowed three pounds. Fillies two years old, allowed three pounds. Fillies and mares, three-year-olds and upward, allowed five pounds before September 1. Fillies and mares, three-year-olds and upward, allowed three pounds after September 1. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried. 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. MB pounds; four years. 149 pounds: five years, 157 pounds; six years and over. 102 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, 162 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over — From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years. 143 IMiunds; five years, 155 pounds; six vears and over, KM pounds. From Septemlier 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years. 149 pounds: five years, 15S pounds: six years ami and over. ICO pounds. For hurdle races — From January 1 to August 31 inclusive, three years. 133 pounds; four jears, 142 pounds: five years, 152 pounds; six yearsand over, 150 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, three years. 142 pounds: four years, 155 pounds; five years and over. 101 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 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 cf such races "welter weights shall be 28 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 14© 4-year-olds 147 149 MB 154 5-year-olds 157 100 lfi:i 14 0-year-olds and up.. 108 170 172 172 The rules of the Canadian Racing Associations governing steeplechases and hurdle races proviile that no horse shall be permitted to start in any steeplechase or hurdle race carrying less than 13*o pounds. When a scale of weights for age is not fixed hy the regulations of any ciurse or bv tho conditions of a meeting or race tbe following scale shall govern : For steeplechases and hurdle races less than three miles from January 1 to July 31. inclusive, four years. 145 pounds: five years. 159 pounds: six vears and over, 106 pounds. From August 1 to December 31. inclusive, three years. 138 pounds: four years. 155 pounds: five years. 153 pounds; six years and over. 160 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over, January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years. LIS pounds: five years. 157 pounds: six years and over. 106 pounds. From September 1 to December 31 inclusive, four years, 149 pounds: five years, 101 pounds; six years and over. 166 pounds. Except in handicaps and In all races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, mares shall he allowed five pounds before the first ,,t Septemlier, and three pounds thercfter. Geldings allowed three pounds.
