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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR AUGUST I9I8 OneHalf Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds OS OS 00 03 03Threeyearolds Threeyearolds llll 115 118 115 115Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 11 6 12U 14 12 Fiveyearolds and upward IL1 124 1215 Three Quarters Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds OS 01 93 88 88Threeyearolds Threeyearolds 124 115 119 lir lirFouryearolds Fouryearolds 133 122 127 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 133 122 127 122 One Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds 00 SG 81 81Threeyearolds Threeyearolds 110 112 114 111 111Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 120 122 124 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 120 124 125 124 124One One and OneHalf Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 113 108 111 109 109Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 12G 122 124 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 127 124 125 124 124Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 127 125 125 125 Two Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 109 105 10S 107 107Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 124 122 123 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 120 125 125 125 125Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 120 120 125 120 Two and OneHalf Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 100 100 100Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 122 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 120 125 125Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 127 127 127Three Three Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 101 105 103 105 Fouryearolds 120 122 121 122 Fiveyearolds 125 127 120 127 127Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 125 128 120 128 Four Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 101 101 101Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 122 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 12S 128 128Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 129 120 120THE THE JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds tlio weight shall be 120 pounds and for twoyearolds 122 pounds poundsExcept Except in handicaps and in races where the con ¬ ditions 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 aud three pounds there ¬ after afterWelter Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the wcightforage In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 000 the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds poundsKENTUCKY KENTUCKY STATE ItACING COMMISSION COMMISSIONIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds 118 pounds shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds 122 pounds shall be carried carriedIii Iii heat races there shall be an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights Except in handicaps fillies two years old aud geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds poundsFillies Fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter thereafterCANADIAN CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS ASSOCIATIONSIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the weights shall be 122 pounds and for twoyearolds 118 pounds poundsExcept Except iu 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 threeyears old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter Geldings allowed three pounds poundsIn In all races except iu handicaps where foreigu breds are not penalized as such horses foaled iu Canada shall be allowed up to and including three years 7 pounds four years and upward 5 pounds poundsWelter Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weightforagc weightforagcIn In heavyweight handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds No twoyearolds shall compete in an allaged race prior to August 1 1In In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 000 top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds poundsCUBAAMERICAN CUBAAMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds 118 pounds poundsIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds 122 pounds poundsIn In races exclusively for fouryearolds 120 pounds poundsGeldings Geldings of all ages allowed three pounds poundsFillies Fillies two years old allowed three pounds poundsFillies Fillies and mares threeyearolds and upward allowed five pounds before September 1 1Fillies Fillies and mares threeyearolds and upward allowed three pounds after September 1 1In In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried carriedLOWER LOWER CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried carriedIn In a race exclusively for twoyearolds the weights shall be 118 pounds poundsIn In a race exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the weights shall be 122 pounds poundsExcept 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 be allowed three pounds and fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter thereafterWelter Welter weights shall he 28 pounds added to the wcightforage wcightforageIn In heavy handicaps the top weights shall not be less than 140 pounds poundsNEW NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATIONIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds the weights shall be 122 pounds poundsIu Iu races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the weights shall be 120 pounds poundsIn In handicaps when the added money exceeds 000 the top weight shall not be less than 110 pounds poundsExcept Except iii handicaps and iu races where the con ¬ ditions state to the contrary fillies two years old and mares three years old aud upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds afterward afterwardSTEEPLECHASE STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS WEIGHTSAt At the eastern tracks all steeplechase races are run under the rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association which provides these weights weightsFor 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 102 pounds From Sep ¬ tember 1 to December 31 inclusive for three years 137 pounds four years 154 pounds five years 100 pounds six years and over 102 pounds poundsFor For steeplechases of three miles and over From January 1 to August 31 inclusive four years 143 pounds five years 155 pounds six years and over 10 pounds Front September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive for four years 149 pounds five years 15S pounds six years and over ICO pounds poundsFor 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 150 pounds From September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive three years 142 pounds four years 153 pounds five years and over 101 pounds In races exclusively for threeyearolds the weight shall be 145 pounds poundsExcept Except iu handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions mares shall be allowed five pounds before Septem ¬ ber 1 and three pounds afterward afterwardFor 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 28 pounds above the weight for age ageIn In the west the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association are identical aud are as follows followsJan Jan April July Oct OctAge Age Feb May Aug Nov NovMarch March June Sept Dec Dec3yearolds 3yearolds 125 129 134 140 1404yearolds 4yearolds 147 149 151 154 1545yearolds 5yearolds 157 100 103 104 1040yearolds 0yearolds aud up 108 170 172 172 172The 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 this conditions of a meeting or race the following scale shall govern
