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Scales of Weights for December v a -. t c Ag.t. : g g g ; ; One-TT-Ji Wlla. Two-year-old 102 103 109 Three-year-olds 117 122 123 lour-year-olds 122 . J23 12G Five-year-olds and up 122 123 12G Throe-Qunrters Mila. Two-year-olds 00 103 111 Three-year-olds 117 125 127 Four-year-olds 122 123 130 Five-year-olds and up 122 123 130 One Hlla. Two-year-olds 90 105 100 Three-year-olds .113 121 120 Four-year-olds 121 120 12G Five-year-olds and up 121 12G 12G One and One-Quarter Mile. Two-year-olds .. OS Three-year-olds .. 120 Four-year-olds .. 126 Five-year-olds and up . . 12G One and One-Half Milei. Three-year-olds Ill 93 120 Four-year-olds 122 110 12G Five-year-olds 124 125 12ii Six-year-olds aud up 124 120 12G Two Mllei. Three-year-olds 109 94 118 Four-year-olds 122 115 124 Five-year-olds , 121 125 12 Six-year-olds and up 124 120 121 THE JOCKEY CLTJB. In races oC intermediate lengths the weights for the 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 whero the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall bo 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 all handicaps, except selling handicaps, -when the added money In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds , the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. No gelding three years old or 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 tule shall not apply to horses gelded prior to February 13, 1919. No horse shall carry less than 84 pounds in any race. KENTUCKY STATE IlACIlfG COMMISSION. In races of Intermediate lengths tlie weights for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-old3 or four-year-olds the -weight shall be 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds 122 Dounds. 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 fiva pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. No horse shall carry less than eighty-four pounds. Welter weights shall be twenty-eight 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 12C pounds. CANADIAN ItACING ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths the weight for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 12G pounds, arid 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. Mares of all ages shall be al- CUB A-AMERICA 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 tvro 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 Septemberl. Welter weights shall be twenty-eight pounds added to the weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. In all handicaps, when tha added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 12G pounds. TIJUANA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths ihe 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 bo 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 weijrht-for-agc. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. NEW OI7.LEANS BUSINESS MENS RACING ASSOCIATION AND JEFFERSON PARISH FAIR ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths the Aveights 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 12C pounds. In handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 11C 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 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. to August 31 inclusive, three years, 135 pounds ; four years, 149 pounds ; five years, 157 pounds ; six years and over, 162 pounds. From Stepember 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 115 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where tho 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 2S pounds above the weight for age. In the West the weignts 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 ."i-year-olds 157 1G0 1G3 164 G-year-olds and up..lGS 170 172 172 The rules of tho 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 Ies3 than three miles From January 1 to July 31 inclusive, four years, 145 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 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, 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.
