Source: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincodeexpand/title11/agency10/chapter140/
Timestamp: 2020-04-07 10:44:19
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 2', '§ 3', '§ 3', '§ 3', '§ 3', '§ 4', '§ 4', '§ 4']

Derived from VR662-05-01 § 1.1, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.
11VAC10-140-12. Safety helmets.
Any person mounted on a horse or stable pony on association grounds must wear a safety helmet approved by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) securely fastened under the chin at all times.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 2.2, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 2.3, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002; Volume 26, Issue 20, eff. May 29, 2010.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 2.4, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 33, Issue 2, eff. October 19, 2016.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 2.5, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002; Volume 26, Issue 20, eff. May 29, 2010.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 2.12, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 3.1, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 3.4, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 3.5, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.
11VAC10-140-190. Assistance prohibited.
Only the jockey may strike a horse at the start of a race. Only the jockey shall be permitted to shout or otherwise assist in breaking the horse away from the starting gate. During the running of a race, no assistance may be rendered by others.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 3.6, eff. September 26, 1991.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 4.2, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 23, Issue 18, eff. May 31, 2007; Volume 35, Issue 22, eff. July 8, 2019.
11VAC10-140-240. Off course.
If a horse leaves the prescribed course of a race and jumps any fence or goes around any beacon or other obstacle other than those on the prescribed course, it must turn back and resume the race from the point at which it originally left the prescribed course, or be disqualified. A rider who continues in a race on a horse thus disqualified may be fined or suspended, or both. If a beacon or flag is dislodged from its position, it is no longer considered to mark the course and can be ignored by the rider.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 4.5, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 18, May 1, 2015.
11VAC10-140-310. Weighing in.
After a race has been run, a jockey shall pull up his horse, ride promptly to the clerk of scales, dismount, and be weighed in by the clerk of scales. The following provisions shall apply to the weighing in of jockeys:
1. The winning horse may be accompanied by an outrider after the horse has been pulled up and is returned to the clerk of scales;
2. If a jockey is prevented from returning to the clerk of scales because of an accident or injury to either horse or rider, the jockey may be conveyed to the winners' circle by other means or excused by the stewards from weighing in;
3. A jockey must, upon returning to the clerk of scales, unsaddle the horse he has ridden and no other person shall touch the horse except by its bridle;
4. No person shall help a jockey in removing from the horse the equipment that is to be included in the jockey's weight;
5. No person shall throw any covering over any horse at the place of dismounting until the jockey has removed all the equipment that is to be included in his weight;
6. A jockey shall carry over to the scales all pieces of equipment carried when weighing out, but after weighing in, the equipment may be handed to a valet;
7. A jockey shall not weigh in at less weight than he weighed out, and the stewards shall be informed of any underweight or overweight carried by the jockey; and
8. If a jockey weighs in two or more pounds less than the weight at which he weighed out, the horse shall be disqualified.
Derived from VR662-05-01 § 4.12, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002.