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MINIMUM WEIGHT CHANGE NECESSARY. Owing to the shortage of jockeys in Australia the Jockey Club in that country and the Hungarian t lub have found it necessary to raise the bottom weight for the big two-year -old races, which have already been closed to the extent of two pounds. 1 he weights for the races for older horses are also to be raised next year. Deutscher Sport advocates that Germany should follow suit on the ground, that, us it has become imperative to raise the minimum weight in Austria-Hungary, a similar move is needed in Oeriuany. "the small Hungarian joe keys leing considerably lighter than the bigger and more powerful German riders." It is interesting to note. I.y the way. from the advertisement that Malua by Marco will receive thoroughbred mares at Hoppe-garten at 50 sovs.. that owners of mares must provide their own oats.