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SCALES OF WEIGHTS FOR APRIL I P s s - I 5 • I A,e«. [1:1 One-Half Kile. Two-rear -«Ms ■ M s« ■ Tlirw jearoUs Uj 115 115 113 Four year olds li!*i l-* 1-8 !-•" I 1 ive-yoar olds and upward... 1-tt 1-6 1-6 V26 Throe -Quarters Mile. Twn-jcar old. S4 S4 S4 *6 Tlirc - veiir ld« IM •■ lltt llr Kimr -war ..Id* 130 130 130 126 Five jcar olds and upward. .. l.U! 132 132 128 One Mile. Two -vrnr olds Thr.-.- year-olds 109 109 109 » lour year .dds 12H 12S 12s 121 Five year olds and upward... 129 129 129 12S One Mile and a. Quarter. Two ve.ir olds Three vear old* 10 5 1X 10S 102 Four-year -olds 123 123 U» 120 Five year olds and upward. . .129 129 129 125 One Mile and a Half. Three year -olds Ml 103 103 102 j Fouryeur-olda 127 127 127 120 rive-year-olds and upward ... 12S 128 128 126 Two Miles. Three year olds 101 K0 100 101 Four year-olds 127 127 127 119 Five-year-olds and upward . . . 129 129 129 128 THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the -weights for the shorter distances shall be ■ arried. andln races exclusively for three-year-olds or ur-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where ihe condtj ns expressly state to the contrary, .illies two years old shall be allowed in. funds and fillies and mares three years od aid upward shall be allowed fiv pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereaite". Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to tne weight-K- *e. In all handicaps, except selling handi-ap-, wh =n the added money exceeds 00, the op weight shall not be less than 120 pounds. No gilding three years old or over shall be qualified to st;rt in any race closing seventy two hirs or more before the date of running, except handicaps and selling races This rule shall not apply to horses gelde.l prior to February 13, 1919. No horse shall carry less than 84 pounds in any race. KENTUCKY STATE BACON! COMMISSION. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds, and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Kxcept 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 l ounds before September 1 and three p- inds thereafter. No horse shall carry les:/ihan 81 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 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00. the top weight shali not be less than 126 pounds. CANADIAN ItACIXG ASSOCIATIONS. In races of intermediate lengths the weight for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively fcr 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 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 allowed three pounds. Welter weights shall be 2S pounds added to the weight-forage. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds In all handicaps, when the added money k exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be * »ess than 126 pounds. CUBA-AMERICA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds, 118 pounds. In handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 116 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions state to the contrary, fillie? 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 distances 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 mares three years old and upward Khali 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 Iot be less than 140 pounds. tn races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 poinds. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 126 pounds. Filies two years old allowed three pounds Fillien and mares three years old and upward :i ., Af-.i five pounds before September 1. Fillies, and marcs three years old and upward all ,« . 1 three pounds after September 1. JEW O/RLEANS BUSINESS MENS RAC- INO-ASSOCIATION AMI JKFFEKSON ARISH FAIR ASSOt 1ATION. In ra-*s of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distance shall be arried. In raiv 8 exclusively for two-yt ar-olds the weight ynall be 122 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds. STEEPLECHASE WEIOTITS. At tho 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, j three years. 135 pounds; four years, 149 j pounds : five years, 157 pounds ; six years j 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 and over — From January 1 to August 31, inclusive, four H years. 143 pounds : five years. 155 pounds ; six j " 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 Au- , gust 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 j races exclusively for three-years-olds the , weight shall be 135 pounds. 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 pound? above the weight for age. In the West the weights specified by the Western Jockey Club and the American Turf1 Association were identical and are as fol- lows : Jan. April July Oft. Age. Feb. May Aug. Nov. March June Sept. Dec. j 3 yen r-olds 123 129 134 14;» 4-year-olds 117 149 131 154 5-year-olds 157 100 103 104 0-year olds and Ip.lCS 170 172 172 j 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 l govern : | For steeplechases and hurdle races less than three miles — From January 1 to July 31, i 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.
