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Scales of Weights for August o; H m d o Aces.. 5 -3g o : a - One-Half HUB. 1 Two-yenr-olds 08 08 08 08 Thrce-ycnr-olds 121 121 121 121 Four-yea r-oldH llill 121 121 120 KUe-yoar-oUH nnd upward. 1 20 12tl 120 120 Tbroe-Quartors Milo. Two-ycnr-olds 102 102 102 102 j Three-year-olds 12a 123 123 J 23 Ioiir-year-oldrt 130 130 130 130 Kive-ycar-olds and upward. 130 130 130 130 j Ono Milo. j Two-yrar-olds .. ; Three-year-olds 118 113 113 118 J Kour-year-olils 120 120 120 120 , Kive-yenr-olds and upward. 120 120 120 120 Ono and Ono-Quartor Miles. Two-yen r-olils .. Three-year-olds 117 117 117 117 : Kour-year-olils 120 120 12 12 ; Five-year-olds and upward. 120 120 120 120 Ono and Oiie-JTnlf Miles. Throo-yenr-olds 110 110 110 110 i Kour-ye:ir-olds 120 120 121 121 Five-year-olds 120 120 120 120 Six-year-olds and upward. 120 120 120 120 Two Miles. Thrce-ycnr-olds 112 112 112 112 Four-ycor-oWs 125 125 125 125 Five-year-olds 125 125 1 25 1 25 Six-year-olds and upward.. 125 125 125 125 The jockey ci.tjb. In races of inlcririeiliale lengths the weigh Is for lite shorter, distance shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 12G pounds and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly slate to the contrary, fillies two years old shall bo allowed three pounds and fillies and marcs three years old and upward shall bo allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thercaflcr. No horse shall carry less than 108 pounds. Weller wcighls shall bo 28 pounds added to the weigh t-for-agc. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall nol bo less than 1-10 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds , the top weight shall not bo less than 12G 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, 1019. KENTUCKY STATE ItACING COMMISSION. In races of inlermedinte lengths the weights fur the shorter distance shall be carred. In races exclusively for lliree-year-oids or four-year-olds the weight shall be 120 pounds, and for two-jcar-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly slate to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds and fillies and marcs three years old and upward shall bo allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. No horse shall carry less than 84 pounds. Weller weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weighl-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less lhan 140 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds ?G00, Hie top weight shall not be less lliau 12G pounds. CANADIAN ItACING ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths the weight for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for lb ree-y ear-olds or four-year-olds Hie weight shall bo 12G pounds, and for Iwo-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly slate to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds and fillies and marcs three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. Mares of all ages shall be allowed three pounds. . "Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the weigh t-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds JGOO, the top weight shall not be less than 12G pounds. HAVANA JOCKEY CI.TJB. 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. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 12G pounds. Fillies two years old allowed three pounds Fillies and marcs three years old and upward allowed five pounds before September 1. Fillies and marcs three years old and up-Hard allowed three pounds after September 1. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weights shall be 12G pounds. In handicaps, when the added money exceeds ?G00, the top weight shall not be less than 11G pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the condiilons stale 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 thereafter. TIJUANA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the 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 conditions, fillies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds, and fillies and marcs Ihrec 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 beavy handicaps the top weight shall not l less than 110 pounds. 1 j j j ; J , : ; i 2TETV ORLEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION AND JEFFERSON PARISH, FAIR 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. 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 steepfechases 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 andover From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four years, 143 pounds ; five yeirs, 155 pounds ; six years and over, 1G0 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, for four years, 149 pounds ; five years, 158 pounds ; six years and over, 1G0 pounds. Fo.r 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, 15G pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, three years, 142 pounds; four years, 15G pounds ; five years and over. 161 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds the weights shall be 115 pounds. Exfcept 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 thereafter. 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 age. In the "West the weights specified by the "Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association are identical and are as 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 1C4 0-year-olds 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 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 conditi-tions 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, 156 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, 1G3 pounds ; six years 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, 16G 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.