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1 SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR NOV., 1920 . h w o v, a r i ?i ? AECS- f 1 1 ! ; Ona-Half Milo. Two-year-olds 109 109 102 110 102 Three-year-olds ...123 125 117 126 118 Four-year-olds .....126 126 122 130 122 Five-year-olds and upward ... ...126 126 122 130 122 Three-Quarters Mile. Two-year-olds ..,.411 111 99 108 100 Three-year-olds ...427 127 117 126 118 Four-year-olds 130 130 122 130 122 Five-year-olds and upward .430 130 122 130 122 One Mile. Two-year-olds 100 100 90 92 93 Three-year-olds 120 120 113 120 117 Four-year-oMs 126 126 121 126 122 Five-year-olds and upward .426 126 121 126 122 One and One -Quarter Miles. Two-year-olds 98 98 Three-year-olds ...420 120 Four-year-olds 126 126 Five-year-olds and upward 126 126 One and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 120 120 111 113 114 Four-year-olds 126 126 122 125 122 Five-year-olds -120 126 124 126 124 Six-year-olds and upward 126 126 124 126 124 Two Miles. Three-year-olds 118 118 109 110 112 Four-year-olds .....121 124 122 115 122 Five-year-olds 124 124 124 125 124 Six-year-olds and upward 124 121 124 120 124 THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds and fillies aud mares three years old and upward shall be allowed 5 pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter. Mares of all ages shall be allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added mouey exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. No gelding three years old and over shall be aualifled q start i any rape closipg seventy-two i -ft tTr. " 1 . i hours or more before the dat.e of running, except ;handicaps nnd selling races. This rule shall not apply to horses gelded prior to February 13, 1919. KENTUCKY STATE RACING COMMISSION. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for, the shorter distance be carried. . In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds, and for, two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in 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 al lowed 5 pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter. Mares of all ages ehall be allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weisfht-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight Shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. No. gelding three years old and over shall be qualified to start in any race closing seventy-two hours or more before the date of running, except handicaps and selling races. This rule shall not apply to horses gelded prior to February 13t 1919. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. In races of intermediate ltngths the weights for the shorter distance be carried. C In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in 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 al-. lowed 5 pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter. Mares of all ages shall be allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps,; when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. No gelding three years old and over shall be qualified to start in any race closing seventy-two 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. CUBA-AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds 118 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds. la races exclusively for four-year-olds, 126 pounds; Fillies two years old allowed three pounds. Fillies and mares, three-year-olds and upward, allowed five pounds before September 1. - Fillies and mares, three-year-olds nnd upward, allowed five pounds before September 1. Fillies and mares, three-year-olds and upward,, allowed three pounds after September 1. LOWER CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of Intermediate lengths the weights for the" shorter distance shall be. carried. In a race exclusively for two-yenr-olds the. weights shall be 118 pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds or four- year-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds. 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 and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. Welter whights shall be 23 pounds added to the weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weights shall not be less than 140 pounds. NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be 122 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weights shall be 126 pounds. . In handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 116 pounds. Except in handicaps and In races where the conditions 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. STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS. At the eastern tracks all steeplechase races are run under the rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, which provides these1 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 September 1 to December 31 inclusive, for three years, 137 pounds; four years, 154 pounds; five years, 160 pounds; 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 160 pounds. From September 1 to December 31 inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 158 pounds; six years and over, 160 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, inclusive, three years, 142 pounds; four years, 155 pounds; five years and over, 161 pounds. In races exclusively: for three-year-olds the weights shall be 145 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 pounds afterward. 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 ase. In the west the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association ure identical and are as follows: Jan. April. July. Oct. Age. Feb. May. Aug. Noj. March. June. Sept. Dec. "3-year-olds .... 125 129 134 140 4- year-olds 147 149 151 154 5- year-olds 157 iOO 163 164 6- year-olds and up. 168 170 172 172