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Scales of Weights for July * § lit I f : : j One -Half Mil*. Two-year-old* 9:? 0 93 PS PS Three-year-olds 119 lift lift 11! lift Four-year-olds 126 tM 126 IM US Five-year-olds and upward. .120 120 126 120 1—0 1 Three -Quarters Mile. Two year-olds 98 P8 P8 08 98 Three-year-olda 122 122 122 122 122! Four -year -olds 130 ISO ISO 130 130 Five-year-olds and upward.. 130 130 130 130 ISO, One Mile. Two-vear-olds i Three year -olds 110 110 110 110 110; Four-year-olds 120 120 120 120 120, Five-year-olds and upward.. 120 120 120 126 120 • One Mile and a Quarter. Two-vear-olds Three vear-olds 114 114 114 114 114 Four year-olds 120 120 126 120 120 Five-year-olds and upward. .120 120 120 120 120; One Mile and a Half. Three-year-olds 110 110 110 110 110 Four year olds 120 120 120 120 120 j Five-year-olds 120 120 120 120 120 Six-year-olds and upward.. 120 120 120 120 120 Two Miles. Three year-olds 108 108 108 108 10S Four-vear-olds 120 120 120 120 120 Fi ve - y ea r -olds 1 20 1 20 1 20 1 20 1 20 Six- year -olds and upward.. 120 120 120 120 120 THE JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate l«ngths the weights for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 12C 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. Welter weights shall be 2S pounds added to the weight-for-age. In all handicaps, except selling handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 120 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 rule shall not apply to horses gelded prior to February 13, 1919. No horse shall carry less than 84 pounds In any race. KENTUCKY STATE RACING 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 120 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 84 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 , the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds, weights for the shorter distances shall be In -aces of intermediate lengths the carried. JIAltYLAND RACING COMMISSION. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 12C pounds and for two-year-olds 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions expressly state to the contrary, fillk-s 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. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added to the w»ight-for-age. In all handicaps, except celling handicaps, when the added money exceeds , the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. No horse shall carry less than 84 pounds in any race. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. 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 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 he 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 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 pounds. In all handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 126 pounds. HAVANA-AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths, the weights for the 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, 126 pounds. Fillies two years old allowed three pounds. Fillies and mares three years old and upward allowed five pounds before September I. Fillies and mares three years old and upward allowed three pounds after September 1. 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 weight shall be 118 pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight 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 weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. LOUISIANA JOCKEY CLUB ANB JEF-PERSON PARISH FAIR ASSOCIATION. In races of intermediate lengths the weights for the shorter distances shall be carried. In races exclusively for two-year-olds the weight shall be 122 pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds or four-year-olds the weight shall be 126 pounds. In handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 116 pounds. Except la handicaps and In races where the conditions state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds, fillies 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, 133 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 y«rs, 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, 100 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, 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 weight shall be 135 pounds. Except 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 ther-afte- For races or 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 were 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-year-olds 157 100 103 104 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 conditions 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 ; 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, 13$ 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.
