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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR JULY 1919 OneHalf Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds 93 95 S3 S3Threeyearolds Threeyearolds 119 114 116 119 119Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 126 122 124 126 126Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 126 122 124 126 Three Quarters Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds i 98 88 T TThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 122 114 117 1L 1LFouryearolds Fouryearolds 130 122 122 130 130Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 130 124 128 130 One Mile MileThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 116 112 112 116 116Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 126 122 124 126 126Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and upward 126 124 125 126 One and OneHalf Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 110 107 109 110 110Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 126 122 124 126 126Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 126 125 126 126 126Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 120 126 120 126 126Two Two Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 108 103 105 10S 10SFouryearolds Fouryearolds 126 122 123 126 126Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 126 126 126 126 126Six Six yearolds and upward 126 127 126 126 Two and One Half Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 104 Fouryearolds 122 Fiveyearolds 127 Sixyearolds and upward 128 Three Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 99 102 101 102 102Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 120 126121 126 126Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 123 127 126 127 127Sixyearolds Sixyearolds and upward 125 127 127 127 127Four Four Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 102 Fouryearolds 120 Fiveyearolds 129 Sixyearolds and upward 130 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 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 marcs three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds there ¬ after afterWelter Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weightforage In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140pounds In all handicaps when the added money exceeds 600 the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds poundsKENTUCKY KENTUCKY STATE RACING 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 carriedIn In heat races there shall be an allowance of five pounds from the scale of weights weightsExcept Except in handicaps fillies two years old and 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 thereafterCUBAAMERICAN CUBAAMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances Khali be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds 118 pounds poundsIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds 122 pounds poundsIn In races exclusively for fouryearolds 126 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 marcs threeyearolds and upward allowed three pounds after September 1 1No No gelding three years old and over shall be qualified to start in any race closing seventytwo hours or more before the date of running except handicaps and selling races This rule shall not apply to horses gelded prior to February 13 1919 1919LOWER 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 be 28 pounds added to the weightforage weightforageIn 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 poundsIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the weights shall be 126 pounds poundsIn In handicaps when the added money exceeds 600 the top weight shall not be less than 116 pounds Except in handicaps and in races where the con ¬ ditions state to the contrary fillies two years old and mares three years old and 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 162 pounds From Sep ¬ tember 1 to December 31 inclusive for three years 137 pounds four years 154 pounds five years 160 pounds poundsFor six years and over 162 pounds 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 100 pounds From September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive for four years 149 pounds five years 158 pounds poundsFor six years and over 160 pounds For hurdle races From January 1 to August 31 Inclusive three years 135 pounds four yiiars 142 pounds five years 152 pounds six years i nd over 156 pounds From September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive three years 142 pounds four years 155 pounds five years and over 161 pounds In races exclusively for threeyearolds the weights 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 tlie 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 tlie 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 JIny Aug Nov NovMarch March June Sept Dec Dec3yearolds 3yearolds 125 129 134 140 4yearolds 1404yearolds 147 149 151 154 3yearolds 1543yearolds 157 160 163 164 1646yearolds 6yearolds 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 uny 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 166 pounds From August 1 to December 31 inclusive three years 138 pounds four years 155 pounds five years 163 pounds six years and over poundsFor 166 pounds 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 1 to December 31 inclusive four years 149 pounds five years 161 pounds six years affd over166 pounds Except poundsExcept in handicaps and 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 pound