view raw text
SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOE JUNE, 1017. H « o M OS S B I ?? S I I A*e- : | : p Q : • : One -Half Mile. Two year olds J1 OH Three-year ..Ids 117 Ul 114 111 1 eur ] I •;!!• "ids ISt 123 124 US ln -year -olds and upward. . .12S tM 125 124 Three-Quarters Mile. Tv « yc.ir-i.bls M M I an •c-vcnr-olds V_ 112 11."» 111 Ecur-year-idils Ul 12_ 127 122 lho -year-olds and upward. . .133 121 12S 124 One Mile. Three-year-olds 111 110 110 107 I ..ar .;. nr-olds 12U 122 124 122 live-year tilds and upward. . .128 125 127 12S One and One -Half Miles. Tarn jit olds 1iki MB 107 MB Four -v. ar - .l ds |2S 122 124 122 Fivi • ji-ar -olds 125 121 127 I2i Six ■* ai "1.1s and upward 121 127 127 127 Two Miles. Tin ■■• yr.ir-eMs lol 101 103 103 Kolir-year-dds 121 122 123 122 Five -.vi at olds 128 1-7 127 127 Si yi ar oMi and upward. . . .121 12.S 127 12 Two and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 102 ... 102 Sou-.M-ar-idds 122 ... 122 Ii- year-olds 128 ... 12S Si year olds and upward 12J ... 128 Three Miles. Three year- dds !»7 101 00 101 i . II. v. .ir olds llO 120 121 122 ! In ■ ■:■ i olds 121 120 127 120 Bis :i V oid.- and Upward 127 130 121 130 Fcur J*i!cs. Three-year-olds 1 h ... Ml r -in- year olds 110 ... 122 I Ivi .Mar olds 130 ... 130 Bix y«..i otda and upward 131 ... 131 Tin: .ioikkv CEAJB. in races of Intemii diate lengths, he weights for tin- shorter distance shall be carried. !u races exclusively for tbree-yenr-ooss, or four-yi ar olds, the weight shall be 12i pounds, and for two-year-olds, 122 sewnds. i : v . « |i in handicaps ami in raeea where the coav-iliiions expressly stato to the contrary, fillies two .VMS old shall I" allowed three pounds and mans threi rears old and upward shall be allowed five i • ii is" iiiiore September l and throe pounds there after. Welter weights shall be 2* pounds added to the iiii For ase. la bear? handicaps the tow weight shall n-.t ! ■ irss than 1 Ml pounds, la all handicaps win n the added boh v exceeds SOU, the lew weight ■h 01 aot be !• sa thaw 121 psanda. KENTUCKY STATE RACING COMMISSION. la races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the shorter diatawee shall be carried. la races exclusively for two-year-olds, IIS pounds shall lie carried. in rac s exclusively fur three-year-olds, 122 pi ends shall be rallied. in lieal races there shall be an allowance of five pounds i loin the sense of weights. Kxo id la handicaps, fillies two y e;rs old and geldings of all sges shall be allowed three piwaJs. rill.es and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three p and a tli n -after. ILLINOIS JOCKEY CLUB. The Illinois Jockey Crab baa adopted he sea!- 0f weigbtx of the Kea tacky Mate Baring Oontmis-:-;• h. n terred to in the preceding paragraph. JOCKEY CLUB JUASBZ. The Jockey Clnb Jnarea has adopted the scale of weights of the Kentucky state Racing Cotumiaaion, referred to in the preceding paragraph. L0WEB CALDOBNIA JOCKEY CLUB, In races of Intermediate lengths, the weighta for the Bborter diatance shall bo carried. in ,i race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shi I! l e 111 pounds. l,i a race exclusively for throe-year olds or four-j ir-oMs the weights shall be 122 pounds. Kxccpt in handicaps and in races where the . Igbts are fixed absolutely in the conditions, fillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed thn o pounds, and fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be .Unwed fio pounds !-. i are September 1 and tin pounds thereafter. Welter weighta shall be 2b pounds added to the weigh! tor-age. In !i avy handicaps the top weighta shall not be I than 1 !- pownda. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. la races of InUraat diate b aglhs. the weighta for the shorter distance shall be carried. la races exctuairely for three-year olds or four year-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds, and far two-year-olds 118 pounds. Except in handicap and in all nice-, where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years oil shall be allowed three pounds, and fillies "id maris three years old and upward shall be allowed fire pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter. Gelding* allowed three I* uads. !u all races except In handicaps where foreign -breds are aot pens Used as such, horses foaled in Canada shall be allowed up to and including three years, 7 pounds: four years and upward. ." pounds. Welter weights shall be 2S pswasts added to the v.i ighl -tor-age. In heavyweight handicapa the top weight shall noi be h ss than 1 10 pounds. No two-year oMs shall compete in an all-aged race i i lor to Ango .1 1. Iii all handicaps, when the added money exceeds SiJOO, top weight shall not Ik- less than 12i ptiuilus. CUBA-AMEBICAN JOCKEI CLUB. In races exclusively for two-year olds, us pownda la raeea exclaaively for three-year-olds, 122 pownda. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 126 pounds. Geldings of all ages, allowed three pounds. Fillip* two yean oil. allowed three iM.lllids. Fillies and mares, three year olds and upward, allowed five pownda before September 1. fillies and marcs, three year olds and upward, allowed three pounds after Bepo imher 1. la rac s of iatcmediate lengths the weighta for shorter distances shall be carried. NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION. In r i - m of in tei mediate lengths, the weights for the sh., iter distance shall be carried. la racs xclnsivi !y for two-year-olds the weights s . ill be 122 pounds. in races exclusively for three-yenr-oMs or four-jc-ir-olds the weighta shall be 121 pound.;. In handicaps win 11 the added m-moy exceeds ?tt00, the top weight shall not be less than 110 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions state to the contrary, fillies two years old. and ntaies three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1, and three ponndl afterward. nTEEPLECHASa WEIGHTS. At the eastern tracks all steeadeehwaa races are run 1 mi r the ri:l s of the National Steiiilechase and I uat Association, which provides these weights: I er steeplechases less than three miles — From Janwarj 1 M August 31. inclusive, three years, 135 I tuds; four years. 1 p.t pewwda; five years. 157 !■:.: siv years and ever. 102 pounds. From Sep-ti aiber 1 to Deeeaaher 31. inclusive, for three years. 137 pounds; four pears, 1M pounds; five years, 160-pounds: six years and over, Ht2 pounds. For steeplechases of three mOes and over — From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, lour years, 143 pounds: five years, 155 pounds; six years and over 10U pounds. From September 1 to Deeeaaher 31, in-ctusive, for four years, 1I9 pounds; five years, 158 pounds; six rears and over. Uio pounds. Im- hurdle races— Pram January 1 to August 31, Inclusive, three years. 135 pounds; four years, 112 pi uads; five years, 152 pounds; six years and over. Fid pounds. From September 1 to December 31, in-« lusive. three years, 112 pounds; lour years, 155 pownda; five years and over. 101 pounds. In races exclusively for turee-ycar-olds, the weight shall be 1 IS 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 awanuw afterward. For r.-.ees 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 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 us follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age Feb. May. Aug. Nov. March June. Sept. Dec. 3-year-olds 125 129 134 140 4 year-olds 147 149 151 151 5-year-olds 157 100 Mi Kit C.-year-olds and up. 1H8 170 172 172 The rules of the Canadian ltaeing Associations governing steeplechases and hurdle races provide that no bona 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 steeplechaser, and hurdle races less than three miles from January 1 to July 31, inclusive, four years, 145 pounds; five years, 150 pounds; six years and over. Ml pounds. From August 1 to December U. inclusive, three years. 13S pounds: four years. 155 pounds; five years, 153 pounds; six years ami ovr. ltti pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over, January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years, 13S pounds; five years, 157 pounds; six years and over. 100 pounds. From September 1 to December 31 inclusive, four years. 149 pounds; five years, 161 pounds; six years and over. Hit! pounds. Bill pi in handicaps and in all races where the cochtions expressly state to the contrary, mares shall be allowed five pounds before the first of September, and three pounds thereafter. Geldings allowed three pounds.
