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t SCALE OF WEIGHTS FOR I MAY . @ S f E 5 E 5 S g * £ Afe.. 1 £ | ? tf £ : i : : : I One -Half Mile. * Two-year-olds 87 87 87 87 87 j Three-year-olds TIC 116 116 116 116 1 Four-year-olds 126 126 120 120 126 | Five-year-olds and upward.. 126 126 128 12C 126 Three -Quarters Mile. Two year -olds SO 90 90 90 90 Three-year olds 119 119 119 119 119 Four-year-olds 130 130 130 130 130 Five-year-olds and upward.. 132 132 132 132 132 One Ifile. Three-vear-olda 112 112 112 112 112 Four-year-olds 127 127 127 127 127 Five-year-olds and upward.. 128 128 128 128 128 One Mile and a Quarter. Three-year-olds 108 108 108 108 108 Four year olds 127 127 127 127 127 Five-year-olds and upward. .127 127 127 127 127 One Mile and a Half. - Three -year-olds 100 lOT. 105 10f 105 Four-year-olds 127 127 127 127 127 Five-year-olds and upward.. 128 128 128 128 128 Two Miles. Three year-olds 102 102 102 102 102 Fonr-vear-olds 126 126 126 12C 126 Five year-olds and upward.. 128 128 128 128 128 THE JOCKEY CLUB. 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. 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 over shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. Welter weights shall be 2S pounds added to the weight-fr-age. In all handicaps, except selling handicaps, when the added money exceeds 00, 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 ■eventy-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, 1910. No horse shall carry less than S4 pounds In any race. KENTUCKY STATE RACING COM MISSION. 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. 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 over 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 .dded to the weight-for-age. In heavy handicaps I 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 126 pounds. MARYLAND RACING COM3IISSION. 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 be allowed I three pounds and fillies and mares three years old and over 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 exceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less i than 126 pounds. No horse shall carry less than S4 pounds 1 In any race. CANADIAN RACING ASSOCIATIONS. In races of intermediate lengths the weights 3 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 be allowed i three pounds and fillies and mares three years old and over shall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds 3 thereafter. Mares of all ages shall be allowed - three pounds. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added j 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 t 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 g pounds. In races exclusively for three-year-olds, 122 0 pounds. In races exclusively for four-year-olds, 126 pounds. Fillies two years old allowed three pounds. !" Fillies and mares three years old and over r allowed five pounds before September 1. TIJUANA JOCKEY CLUB. In races of intermediate lengths the e weights for the shorter distances shall be e carried. In a race exclusively for two-year-olds the e weight shall be 118 pounds. In a race exclusively for three-year-olds s or four-year-olds the weight shall be 122 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where r the weights are fixed absolutely in the conditions, fillies two years old and geldings of f all ages shall be allowed three pounds, and J fillies and mares three years old and over r ■hall be allowed five pounds before September 1 and three pounds thereafter. Welter weights shall be 28 pounds added 3 to the weight-for-age. 3 - j , t g 0 !" r e e e s r f J r 3 In heavy handicaps the top weight shall not be less than 140 pounds. LOUISIANA JO KEY CLUB AND JEF-s FERSON 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 ex- ceeds 00, the top weight shall not be less than 120 pounds. Except in handicaps and in races where the conditions state to the contrary, fillies two years old shall be allowed three pounds, fillies and mares three year olds and over shall be allowed five pounds before Septem- ber 1 and three pounds thereafter. Minimum weight, eighty-four pounds. MIAMI JOCKEY CLUB AND FOMFANO HOUSE CLUB. All races to be governed by rules adopted by The Jockey Club, SEMINOLE RACING CLUB. All races to be governed by rules adopted by the Kentucky Racing Commission. 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, 143 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, 1G0 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, four years, 149 pounds ; five years, 158 pounds ; six years ana over, 160 pounds. For hurdle races — From January I to August 31, inclusive, three years. 135 pounds ; ; four years, 142 pounds ; live 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. All races exclusively for three-year-olds the I 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 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 j above the weight-for-age/ In the West the weights specified by the . Western Jockey Club and the American Turf j Association were identical and are as follows : Jan. April Jr.Iy Oct. Age. Feb. May Aug. Nov. Marcti June Sept. Dee. 3-year-o!ds 125 129 134 140 4-year-olds 147 149 K.l 104 [ ."i-year olds 157 IfiO 153 1«4 I G-year olds and over. 168 170 172 172 ; ; ; , I ; , [ j . j [ I The rules of the Canadian Racing Asso- ciations governing steeplechases and hurdle races provide that no horse shall be permit- ted 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, 138 pounds: five years, 157 pounds; fix years and over, 160 pounds. From September 1 to December 31, inclusive, four years. 145 pounds; five ycais, 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.
