Scales of Weights for Sept. 1921, Daily Racing Form, 1921-09-01

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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR SPT., 1921 - ? 5? Ages. ? jL t " : One-Half Mile, Two-year-olds 105 105 105 Tliroc-yenr-olds 123 123 123 Four-year-olds 120 120 126 Five-year-olds and upward 120 120 120 Three-Quarters Mile. Two-year-olds 103 105 105 Three-year-olds 125 125 125 Four-year-olds 130 130 130 Five-year-olds and upward 130 130 130 One Mile. Two-year-olds 115 ,-, 95 Three-year-olds 119 119 119 Four-year-olds 120 120 120 Five-year-olds and upward 120 120 120 One and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 118 US US Four-year-olds 120 120 120 Five-year-olds 126 120 120 Six-year-olds and upward 120 120 12G Two Miles. Three-year-olds 114 114 111 Four-year-olds 125 125 125 Five-year-olds 125 125 J25 Six-year-olds and upward 125 125 125 THE JOCKBr CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance be carried. In racf exclusively for three-year-old or four-year-olds the weight shall be 12S pounds, and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Kticpt in Id uri leaps and In races where the conditions tiprtl.v ntrile it Hit iMiilr.iry, fillies Iwu ycar.s old tdiull be ullnneil three pound mid fillies and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed 5 pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter. No horse shall carry less than 84 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 1921.sh00, the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds. No gelding three years old nnd 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 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 120 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 nnd mares three years old and upward shall be allowed 5 pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter. No horse shall carry less than 84 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 1921.sh00, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. 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 120 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 allowed 5 pounds before September 1 and 3 pounds thereafter. Mares r all iigi. shall be allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall he 2h 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 1921.sh00, the top weigh! shall not be less than 120 pounds. CUBA-AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-oldsj 118 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 pounds. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 120 pounds. Fillies two years old allowed three pounds. Fillies nud mares, three-year-olds and upward, allowed five pounds before September 1. Fillies nnd mares, three-year-olds and 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 foi tlie shorter distance shall be carried. In a nice exclusively for two-year-olds th 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, fillici two years old and geldinss nf all ages shall b allowed three pounds, nnd fillies and mares three years and upward shall be allowed five pound before September 1 and three pounds thcreaf tT. Welter whlghts shall be 28 pounds added to th weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weights shall not b less than 140 pounds. NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION AND JEFFERSON PARISH-FAIR ASSOCIATION. In races of Intermediate IciilHis tho weights foi the shorter distance shall ! carried. In races exclusively for two-ynr-olda the welgbti shall be 122 pounds In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weights shall he 126 pounds. In handicaps, when the added money exceeds 1921.sh00, the top weight shall not lie less tiian 110 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions state to the contrary, fillies two years old, nnd mares three years old and upward, shall br allowed five pounds hnfore September 1 and tlirer pounds afterward. STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS. At tlie enstern tracks all si.-epP-i-hase races an run under the rules of the National Steeplechase and 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. 102 pounds. From September 1 to December 31 inclusive, for three years, 137 pounds; four years, 154 pounds; five years, 100 Dounils: six years and over. 162 nound. 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 inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds; five years, 15? 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. 150 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, in- elusive, three years, 142 pounds; four years, 155 pounds; five years and over, 101 pounds. In race exclusively for three-year-olds the weights shall bt 145 pounds. Except in handicaps and in race where tin-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 auspice the scale of weights adopted by tho Jockey Club shall govern and in respect of such races weltei weights shall be 28 pounds above the weight foi age. In the west the weights specified by the Westerii Jockey Club nnd tlie American Turf Association ur identical and are us follows: Jan. April. July. Oct Age. Feb. May. Aug. Nov March. June. Sept. Dec 3- year-olds 125 129 134 140 4- year-olds 147 149 151 154 5- ycar-olds 157 160 103 lQi 0-year-olds and ud. 108 170 172 17i 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: 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, 160 pounds. From August 1 to December 31, inclusive, three years, 138 pounds; four years. 155 pounds; five years, 103 pounds; six years and over, 100 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over. January 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, 101 pounds; six years and over, 106 pounds. Except in handicaps and in all races where the cci.ditions expressly state to the contrary, mares shall be allowed five pounds before the first of September and three pounds thereafter. Gelding-allowed three pounds.


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