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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR FEBRUARY ? a 3 I n. . , " One-Hair Mil. Two-year-olds 80 Three-year-olds 113 111 100 Four-year-olds 126 124 117 Five-year-olds and upward 126 126 121 Three -Quarters Milo. Two-year-olds 80 Three-year-olds 115 HI 10G Four-year-olds 130 125 119 Five-year-olds and upward 132 123 122 One Mils. Two-year-olds 107 j Three-year-olds 107 123 103 Four-year-olds 127 128 119 Five-year-olds and upward... 129 128 124 One and O-e-Quartor Miles. Two-year-olds Three-year-olds 105 Four-year-olds 127 ... Five-year-olds and upward..! 129 ... One and One -Hair Miles. Three-year-olds ...102 93 98 Four-year-olds 126 113 120 Five-year-olds 123 128 124 Six-year-olds and upward 123 123 125 Two Miles.. Three-year-olds 102 97 95 Four-year-olds 128 117 119 Five-year-olds 128 126 125 Six-year-olds and upward 128 126 120 THE JOCKKY CLTJ11. In races of intermediate lengths the welghta for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 120 pounds, und for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except In handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, Jillies 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. No horse shall carry less than 103 pounis. Welter weights shall be 2S 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 , the top weight shall not be less than 125 pounds. No gelding three years old and over shall be qualified to start in any race closing stiventy-two hours or more before the date c running, except in 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 shall be carried. In races exclusively tor 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 tp 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. No horse shall carry less than 84 pounds. "Welter weights shall be 23 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 5600, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shr.ll be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight, shall be 12C pounds, .2nd for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where lb 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. Marea jf all ages shall be allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall he 28 pounds added to the weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 poi.nds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds The rules o the Canadian Racing Associations governing steeplechases and hurdle races provide that no horse s.iall be permitted to start in any steeplechase or hurdle race carrying less than 130 pounds. When a scale of weights for age is nci fixed by the regulations of any course or by the conditions of a meeting or rare the following scale shall govern: For steeplechases and hurdle races less than three miles From January 1 ta July 31 1 inclusive, four years, 115 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 year3 and over. 166 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over From 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, 161 pounds ; six years and over, 166 pounds. Except in handicaps and in all races whero 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 pounds. HAVANA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds, 113 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds. 122 pounds. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 126 pounds. Fillies two years old allowed three pounds. Fillies and mares three years old and upward allowed five pounds before September 1. Fillies and mares three years old and upward allowed three pounds after September 1. TIJUANA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weight3 for the shorter distance shall be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the weights shall be lis 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 old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September .1 and three pounds thereafter. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the werght-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS ItAC-1NG ASSOCIATION AND JEFFERSON PARISH FAIR ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall bo carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds tho 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 120 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races whero the conditions state to the contrary, fillies two years old and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds befora September 1 and three pounds thereafter. STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS. At the eastern tracks all steeplechase races are run under the rules of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, which provides these weights: For steeplechases less than three miles From January 1 Jo August 31 inclusive, three years, 135 younds ; 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. 160 pounds ; six years and over, 162 pounds.