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Originally Posted by Merlinsky
A question about weight assignment. I note Lentenor's carrying 124, the most. I assume it's to do with requirements in the conditions? Once I get past the male/female, handicap, and weight for age breaks, I'm afraid I get lost.
It frustrated me at the time, but now I fondly remember Bobby Frankel, may he rest in peace, once complaining about a mare (I want to say Sightseek) carrying 122.
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It is in the conditions:
Purse $48,000. (Includes $11,000 – FOA - Florida Owners Awards). For Three Year Olds Which Have Never Won A Race Other Than Maiden, Claiming Or Starter Or Which Have Never Won Two Races. Weight, 124 Lbs. Non-winners of $21,000 at a mile or over since January 17 Allowed 2 Lbs. Non-winners of a race at a mile or over since December 17, 2009 Allowed 4 Lbs. (Races Where Entered For $30,000 Or Less Not Considered In Allowances) (Condition Eligibility). (If deemed inadvisable to run this race over the turf course, it will be run on the main track at One Mile and One Eighth). One And One Eighth Miles. (Turf) (Rail at 72 Feet)