The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-10-22
PROGRAMMES FOR FOUR DAYS RACES Conditions for Horses and Jockeys in Running Events CONDITION OF THE TRACK About Three Hundred Running and Harness Horses Are Already In
 Stalls at the Fair
 Grounds.
CONDITION OF TIE TRACK

There are already about 300 running ana harness horses on the track and all of the events will probably be filled.
 The track at the fair grounds IS Ill almost perfect condition and number ot men are at work on 1t now.
 First Day--october 23.
 First race-Purse s2oO, of which sS6 to second and sl5 to third. For all ages Those entered not to be sold to carry pounds extra. If for $500, allowed pounds; 5000, ' pounds; $400 F pounds; goo if s-year-olds and upward b pounds. Three-y year-olds and upwards that nave started four times since September 70 and not won two races allowed pounds. Five furlongs.
 Second race-Purse s175, of which s25 to second and BIO to third For 2-year-olds pounds below the scale Those that have never won four races allowed three pounds; two races, six pounds; maidens allowed fifteen pounds. Four and one half furlongs.
 Third race-Purse 800, of which s35 to second and s15 to third For 3-year-olds and upward If entered not to be sold pounds extra; if for s9OO. 3 pounds allow ed for each $l00 less to s200 Beaten non winners since October 3, allowed pounds; if not placed second pounds. One mile
 Entries close Il o'clock a. m. the day preceding the races
 Second Day--october 24.
 First race-Purse s20O, of which sS5 to second and s15 to third. For all ages that have not won more than one race since September 15. 800 weight for age. pounds allowed for each sl00 less to sl00. Three-year-olds and upward that have started since October and not won, al- lowed 5 pounds. Five and one-half fur longs.
 Second race-Purse sl75 of which sS0 to second and sl0 to third. For 2-year-olds to carry 10S pounds. The winner to be sold at auction for $5CO Non winners since October Il allowed pounds. Maidens pounds. Four and one-half furlongs.
 Third race-Purse S175, of which S25 to second and si5 to third. For 3-year-olds and upward. Three-yearo olds to carry 10a pounds; 4-year-olds and upward, 110 pounds. Those beaten twice sfnee Oeto- Der ' and not won allowed pounds. Win ners since that date, pounds extra. All to be sold for $900 One mile and six teenth.
 Fourth race-Purse sl75, of which s30 to second and slO to third. For 3-year-olds and upward; s100O weight for age: 3 pounds allowed for each $1O0 less to s2O0. Beaten non-wnners since October 1 al lowed pounds. Six furlongs.
 Entries close daily Il a. m.
 Third Day-october 25.
 First race-Purse Sl75, of which saO to second and $l0 to third. For 3-year-ods and upward. 10 pounds below the scale. All to be sold for s100 Non-wlnners since October l allowed pounds. No appren- tice allowance. rive and onehalf fur longs.
 Second raee-furse $200, of which S35 to second and Sl0 to third. For 3-year-ods and upward. The winner to be sold at auction. Those entered to be sold for 5000 to carry weight for age; pounds for each S10O less to s200 Allowances. Beaten non- winners at .ne meeting, pounds; if such have not been placed, 6 pounds. One mile
 Third race-Purse $175, of which $35 to second and S15 to third. For Swear ods and upward, pounds below the scale : that have. not won more than two races since August 3Oth; those beaten twice since october 7th and not won allowed five pounds; If beaten four or more times since October 1st, eight pounds; if not placed second, 10 pounds; if not third fifteen pounds, All to be sold for s4oO No apprentice allowance Six furlongs
 Fourth Day--october 26.
 First race-Purse sl75, of which ssO to second and $l0 to third. For 2-year- -olds ; S10o0 weight for age two pounds allowed for each $1oO less to $500 Non- winners of two races allowed five pounds Five fur longs.
 Second race-Purse sl75, of which $50 to second and s1O to third. For 4-year-o and upward to carry 1l0 pounds. Winners at this meeting once. 3 pounds extra; ; twice, pounds All to be sold for $2O0 Seven furlongs.
 Third race-Purse s20O. of which sS5 to second and sl5 to third. For 3-year-olds and upwards that have not won more than one race since October 9th ' pounds below the scale; non-winners at this meeting allowed pounds. If beaten and not placed second 8 pounds. All to be sold for s4o0 One mile and one-six- teenth
 Fourth race-Purse $200, of which s35 to second and s15 to third For 4-year- olds and upward; 800 weight for age; two pounds allowed for each S1O0 less to $500 winners of one race at this meetny, 4 pounds extra; winners since October 1st allowed pounds. Five furlongs
 Scale of Weights. One-half mile.. .. :. .. :. .. -. .. .. .. years. "
 yearS........ .. ..1l7
 4 5 6yrs. X over ....122
 Thre-fourth mile.. -. .. .. :. .. .. .... years. ...... 94
 years. ........1l7
 4 5, yrs. & over.....122
 One mile. .. .. :. .. .. .
 : years.. .. NJ
 years. ....l13
 4 5, yrs. & over .. ..192
 In heat races five pounds allowed from regular scale of weights.
 Light welter weights are 2S pounds add ed to weight for age.
 Excepting handicaps, and in races where the weights are absolutely fixed In the conditions Allies two years old and geldings of all ages shall be allowed three pounds, and mares three years old and upward shall be allowed five pounds be- fore September 1st and three pounds thereafter
 Jockeys will not be allowed to weigh with bridle.
 Jockeys must make their weight for all races by 80 the day of race The decision of the judges on all oues- tion arising in regard to any race shall be final.
 Horse blankets, lap robes. oil suits. tarpaulins, buggy a nro~S and uj11 Mola uo,,u