Scales of Weights for May, Daily Racing Form, 1924-05-22

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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR MAY ►1 * K f- |* IS if i*£ Ac~ :S II li fit : h s. 2. • 2 I : ©M-Half Mile. Two-year-olds 87 87 87 87 Tliree-year-olds 116 116 116 116 ! Four-year-olds 12« 126 126 126 I Fire-year-olds and upward. 126 126 126 126 Three -Quarters Mile. Two -year -olds 00 SO 90 90 ! Three year-olds 119 119 119 110 Four -year old* 130 130 130 130 , Five-year-olds and upward. 132 132 132 132 . Ore Mile. Two-year-olds Three year olds 112 112 112 112 ■ Four -year-olds 127 127 127 127 Fire-year-olds and upward. 128 128 128 128 1 Oue and One-Guarter Miles. Two-year-olds . Three year-olds 108 108 108 108 Four year-olds 127 127 127 127 Five-year-olds and upward. 127 127 127 127 One and One-Half Miles. Three-year-olds 105 105 105 105 Four-year-olds 127 127 127 127 Five year-olds 128 128 128 128 .Six -y cur -olds and upward. 128 128 12S 128 ! I ! , . ■ 1 . Two MQea. Three-year-olds 102 102 103 102 Four-year-olds 120 120 12* 126 FiTe-year-olds 128 128 128 128 Six year-olds and upward. 128 128 128 128 THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the 84 pounds. weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In races exclusively Tor 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 allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. No horse shall carry less than 108 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. KENTUCKY STATE RACING COMMISSION. In races of Intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. in races exclusively for three-year-olds pounds. In all handicaps, when the added 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 allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. No horse shall carry less than be less than 126 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. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATION. In races of Intermediate lengths the weight for the shorter distances shall be Jarried. 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, fiUies two years old 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. Mares ol 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 money exceeds 00. the ton weight shall not HAVANA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds, US 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 th« weights for the shorter distance shall be carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-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 con-j ditions, fillies two years old and geldings ot 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 weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not bo less than 140 pounds. NEW ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION AND JEFFERSON PARISH FAIR ASSOCIATION. In races or 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 j pounds. In handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 116 pounds. STEEPLECHASE WEIGHTS. At the eastern tracks all steeplechase races i are run under the rules of the National j Steeplechase and Hunt Association, which I provides these weights : For steeple-chases less than three miles — I From January 1 to August 31 inclusive, three years, 133 pounds ; four years, 149 [pounds; five years, 157 pounds; six years I ind over, 162 pounds. From September 1 to , December 31, inclusive, for three years, 137 | pounds ; four years, 154 nounds ; five years. 160 pounds; six years and over, 162 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over — i From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years. 143 pounds; five years. 155 pounds; six I years and over, 160 pounds. From September 1 to December 31. inclusive, for four years, j 149 pounds; five years. 158 pounds; six years j and over. 160 pounds. For hurdle races— From January 1 to Au-! gust 31, inclusive, three years, 135 pounds : j fcur years, 142 pounds ; five years, 152 pounds;; six years and over, 156 pounds. j From September 1 to December 31 inclusive, ; three years, 142 pounds ; four years, 155 ! pounds ; five years and over, 161 pound*. In : races exclusively for three-year-olds the ! weights L.hall be 115 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the weights are fixed absolutely in the condi-J tions, mares shall be allowed five pounds be-| fore September 1 and three pounds thereafter. For races on the flat under Hunt Club aus-i pices the scale of weights adopted by the I Jockey Club shall govern and in respect of j such races welter weights shall be 28 pounds above the weight for age. In the West the weights specified by the : Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association are identical and are as fo"»ws: Jan. April July Oct. Age. Feb. May Aug. Nov. March June Sept. Dec. I 3-year olds 125 129 134 140 4-vear-o!ds 147 149 151 154 jG-year olds 157 160 163 164 6-year-olds and up. 168 170 172 172 j The rules of the Canadian Racing Associa-[ tions 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 c-nditions 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; **ve years, 150 pounds; six years and over. 1»* pounds. From August 1 to December 31 .nclusive, j three years, 138 pounds ; four years, 155 1 ounds ; five years, 163 pounds ; six yearn and i over. 166 pounds. For steeplechases of three miles and over — J From January 1 to August 31 inclusive, four j 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 ever, 166 pounds. Except 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 pounds. |


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