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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR MAY 1920 OneHalf Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds S7 S1 S1Tiir Tiir iyfuri lds 115 111 FourVcaroltls 121 I2 i i iFiveyearolds Fiveyearolds and up llir lii 121 1 1Three Three Quarters Mile MileTwoyearolds Twoyearolds 90 90 84 84Threeyearold Threeyearold 119 119 111 114 114Fouryearolds Fouryearolds 130 130 122 127 127Fivoycarolds Fivoycarolds and up 132 132 121 1251 1251One One Mile MileThrooyonrohls Throoyonrohls 112 112 10S 10S 10SFouryearolds Fouryearolds 127 127 1 Fiveyearolds and up 128 12S 11 11One One and One Quarter Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 10S HIS Fouryearolds 1 Fiveyearolds and up II IIOne One and OneHalf Miles MilesThreeyearolds Threeyearolds 105 105 10 10 10Fonrv Fonrv arolds 127 127 121i 124 124Fiveyearolds Fiveyearolds 128 12S 127 12H 12HSixyoarolds Sixyoarolds and up 12S 12S 128 12S 12STwo Two Miles MilesThrooyearolds Throoyearolds 102 102 99 103 103Fouryenrolds Fouryenrolds 1215 12i 121 123 123Fiveyen Fiveyen rolds 128 12S 128 128 128Sivyeirold Sivyeirold and up 128 12S 129 128 128THE THE JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance be canled canledIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the 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 fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be al ¬ lowed Xinids before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter Marcs of all ages shall be allowed three pounds poundsWelter Welter weights shall be 28 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 000 the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds poundsNo No gelding three years old and over shall be rpialified to etart In any race closing seventytwo of running except hours or more before the date handicaps and welling races This rule shall not apply to horses gelded prior to February 13 1919 KENTUCKY STATE RACING COMMISSION COMMISSIONIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance be carried In races exclusively for threeyearolds or four yearolds the weight shall be 120 pounds and for tMiy iroIds 122 pounds poundsExcept Except in handicaps and in races where the con ¬ ditions expressly state to the contrary fillies two years old sliull be allowed three pounds and fillies and mares throe years old and upward shall be al ¬ lowed pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter Mares of all ages shall be allowed three pounds poundsWelter Welter weights shall be 2S 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 JjSCOO the top weight shnll not be less than 12 pounds poundsNo 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 1919CANADIAN 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 US pounds poundsExcept Except in 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 three years 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 in handicaps where foreign breds are not penalized as such horses foaled in 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 weightforage weightforageIn 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 GOO top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds CUBAAMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB CLUBIn In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried carriedIn In races exclusively for twoyearolds IIS pounds poundsIn In races exclusively for threeyearolds 122 pounds poundsIn In races exclusively for fouryearolds 120 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 five pounds before September 1 1Fillies Fillies and marcs threeyearolds and upward allowed throe pounds after September 1 1LOWER 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 I wo years old and geldings of all aces shall he allowed Ihrcu pounds and fillies and marcs three years and upward shall l o allowed five puunds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter thereafterWelter Welter whights shall be 23 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 In 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 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 Iri7 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 100 pounds From September 1 to December 31 in ¬ clusive for four years 149 pounds five years 158 pjiiiids six years and over 100 pounds poundsFor For hurdle races From January 1 to August 31 inclusive three years 135 pounds four years 112 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 155 pounds five years and over 101 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 shnll 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 shill govern and in respect of such races welter weights shall be 2S pounds above the weight for age ageIll Ill the west the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club ami the American Turf Association are identical and arc 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 and up 108 170 172 172 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 hurdlerace 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 100 pounds From August 1 to December 31 inclusive three years 138 pounds four years 155 pounds five years 103 pounds six years and over Kit 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 KiO pounds From September 1 to December 31 inclusive four years 149 pounds five years 101 prunds six years and over 100 pounds poundsExcept Except in handicaps and in all races where the cciditions expressly state to the contrary mares shall be allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter Geldings allowed three pounds
