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SCALE OF WEIGHTS FOR DECEMBER 1918 One Half Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds 99 102 Threeyearolds 117 117 117Kouryeiirolds Kouryeiirolds 122 11 11Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 122 Three Quarters Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds 99 99 99Threeyearolds Threeyearolds 117 117 117Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 122 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 122 122 122One One Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds 93 90 oyearolds 113 113 yearolds 122 121 121Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 11 11One One and OneHalf Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 111 111 111Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 122 122 122Fiveyoarolds Fiveyoarolds 124 121 121Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 124 124 124Two Two Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds J09 109 109Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 122 122 122rivoyoarolds rivoyoarolds 124 124 124Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 124 124 124Two Two and OneHalf Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 108 108 108Fouryeiirolis Fouryeiirolis 122 122 122Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 124 124 124Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 125 123 123f Three Miles MilesThreeyearolds f Threeyearolds 107 107 107Foiiryearolcfs Foiiryearolcfs 122 122 vevear Sixyearolds and upward 126 Four Miles Threeyearolds IOC IOCFouryearolds 106 Fouryearolds 122 122Fivevearohls 122 Fivevearohls 126 126Sixyearolds 126 Sixyearolds and upward 127 127 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 the weight shall be 126 pounds and for tuovearolds 122 pounds poundsExcept Except i 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 and three pounds there thereAVelter AVelter weights shall be 2 pounds added to the weightforage In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds In all handicaps when the added money exceeds JOO the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds poundsKENTUCKY KENTUCKY STATE RACING COMMISSION COMMISSIONIn In races of Intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be curried curriedIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds US pounds shall be carried Iu race exclusively for threeyearolds 122 pounds shall be carried In heat races there shnlLbe ah allowance of five pounds from t lie scale f weights weightsExcept Except in handicaps xfillics two years old and geldings of all ugefi shalr be allowed three pounds poundsFillies Fillies iind iuureij threH years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter 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 Except poundsExcept in handicaps nnd 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 thereaf ter Geldings allowed three pounds poundsIn In all races except in handicaps where fbrelgn breds arcr not penalized as such horses foaled in Canada shall be nllowed up to and including three years poundsWelter 7 pounds four years and upward 5 pounds Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weightforage weightforageIn In heavyweight handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds poundsNo No twoyeartolds shall compete in an allaged race prior to August 1 In 1In all handicaps when the added money exceeds GOO top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds poundsCUBAAMERICAN CUBAAMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In poundsIn races exclusively for twoyearolds 118 pounds In races exclusively for threeyearolds 122 pounds poundsIn poundsGeldings In races exclusively for fouryearolds 120 pounds Geldings poundsFillies of all ages allowed three pounds Fillies poundsFillies two years old allowed three pounds Fillies and mares threeyearolds and upward allowed five pounds before September 1 1Fillies Fillies nnd 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 poundsIn shall be 118 pounds In a race exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the weights shall be 122 pounds Except poundsExcept in handicaps nnd in races where thq weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions fillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed tliree pounds and fillies arid mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pound before thereafterWelter September 1 and tliree pounds thereafter Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weightforage 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 foi the shorter distance shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds the weights shall poundsIn be 122 pounds In races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds poundsIn the weights shall be 126 pounds In handicaps when the added money exceeds 600 the top weight shall not be less than 11C pounds Eicept poundsEicept in handicaps and in wees where the con ¬ ditions state to the contrary fillies two years old and mares three years old arid 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 weightsFor 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 162 pounds From Sep ¬ tember 1 to December 31 inclusive for tliree years 137 pounds four years 154 pounds five years 160 pounds six years nnd over 162 pounds For poundsFor steeplechases of three niiles and over From January 1 to August 31 inclusive four years 143 pounds five years 155 pounds six years and over 160 pounds From September 1 to December 31 in elusive for four years 149 pounds five years 15S pounds poundsFor six years and over ICO 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 156 pounds From September 1 to December 31 In ¬ clusive three years 142 pounds four years 155 pounds five years nnd over 161 pounds In races exclusively for threeyearolds the weight shall be 145 pounds poundsExcept Except in 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 arid in respect of sucli 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 and 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 1545yearplds 5yearplds 157 160 163 164 1646yearblds 6yearblds and up 168 170 172 172 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 the conditions of a meeting or race the following scale shall govern governFor For steeplechases 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 106 pounds From August 1 to December 31 inclusive three years 138 pounds four years 155 pounds five years 163 pounds six years and over 160 pounds poundsFor For steeplechases of three miles and over Janu ¬ ary 1 to August 31 inclusive four years 138 pounds five years 157 pounds six years and over 160 pounds From September l to December 31 inclusive four years 149 pounds five years 161 pounds six years and over 166 pounds Except poundsExcept in handicaps arid in all races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary mares shall be allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter Geldings allowed three 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