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New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.15 - Determine eligibility, penalties and allowances

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a)
				Eligibility, penalties and allowance of weight for all races will be determined
				after considering the reports, records and statistics published by the daily
				racing form.
(b) A race not
				reported in the daily racing form will not be considered unless otherwise
				stated in the conditions of the race, except that, in the case of an imported
				horse, the racing record of such horse must be available to the racing
				secretary prior to the time entry is made to qualify for eligibility. (This
				rule shall not apply in the classification of maidens.)
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.16 - Weights, scale of

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The
				following is the scale of weights for age, and shall be carried when not
				otherwise specified in the condition of the race:
Data in
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New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.17 - Weighing of jockeys

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Jockeys shall be weighed out for their respective mounts by
				  the clerk of the scales not less than 20 minutes before the time fixed for the
				  race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.18 - Items included in jockey's weight; safety vest requirement

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(a) A jockey's
				weight shall include his or her clothing, boots, saddle and its attachments, or
				any other equipment, except as specified. None of the following items shall be
				included in a jockey's weight:
1.
				Whip;
2. Bridle;
3. Bit or reins;
4. Safety helmet;
5. Blinkers;
6. Goggles;
7. Number cloth; and
8. Safety vest.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.19 - Weight of bridle or whip

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No bridle shall exceed two pounds in weight, and no whip
				  shall exceed one pound in weight. No whip shall be longer than 30 inches,
				  including the "popper".
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.21 - Attendants for jockeys

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The
				association shall provide the only attendants who will be permitted to assist
				jockeys in weighing out.
(b) Such
				attendants shall be paid for their services by the association.
(c) A system of rotation of attendants shall
				be maintained.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.22 - Weighing after race

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
After a race has been run, the jockey shall ride promptly to
				  the proper designated area and there dismount and present himself to the clerk
				  of the scales to be weighed in.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.23 - Assistance after race

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If a jockey is prevented from riding his mount to the proper
				  designated area because of an accident or illness either to himself or his
				  horse, he may walk or be carried to the scales, or he may be excused by the
				  stewards from weighing in.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.24 - Touching horse after race

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Except by permission of the stewards, every jockey must, on
				  returning to the proper designated area, unsaddle the horse he has ridden and
				  no person shall touch said horse except by its bridle.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.25 - Removal of equipment from horse

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No person shall assist a jockey in removing from his horse
				  the equipment that is to be included in the jockey's weight, except by
				  permission of the stewards; and no person shall throw any covering over any
				  horse at the place of dismounting until the jockey has removed the equipment
				  that is to be included in his weight.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.26 - Jockey carries equipment to scales

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each jockey shall, in weighing in, carry over to the scales
				  all pieces of equipment with which he weighed out.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.27 - Weight of jockey after race; short weight

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each jockey shall weigh in at the same weight as that at
				  which he weighed out, and if short of it by more than two pounds his mount
				  shall be disqualified.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 8 - WEIGHTS › Section 13:70-8.28 - Overweight of jockey after race

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No jockey shall weigh in at more than four pounds over the
				  weight at which he or she weighed out, except insofar as said weight may have
				  been affected by the elements.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.1 - Jockey license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each jockey must obtain a license from the Racing
				  Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.2 - Jockey's name

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every Jockey shall ride under his or her legal name.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.3 - Age of jockey

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No person under 16 years of age shall be granted a jockey's
				  license.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.4 - New riders

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Persons never having ridden in a race may be allowed to ride
				  twice before applying for a license, but licenses shall not be granted to
				  persons who have never ridden in a race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.5 - Pending application

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards may permit a jockey to ride pending action on
				  his or her application.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.6 - Jockey's interest in horses

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If a jockey owns wholly or in part a race horse in training
				  at a meeting or has an interest in the winnings of such a horse, he or she
				  shall not be permitted to ride any other horse at the meeting.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.7 - Owner or trainer consent to ride

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey shall not ride or agree to ride in any race without
				  the consent of an owner or trainer to whom he or she is under contract.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.8 - Jockey under contract

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No jockey under contract of employment shall ride against
				  his or her contract employer.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.9 - Jockey's appearance

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In riding, a jockey must be neat in appearance. He or she
				  must wear conventional attire and the racing colors of the owner for whom he or
				  she is riding.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.10 - Smoking

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey shall not be allowed to smoke in public while
				  wearing racing colors.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.11 - Protective skull cap

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey must wear a suitable reinforced protective skull
				  cap.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.12 - Safety helmet

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) All
				jockeys, whether riding in a race or exercising horses, or any person
				exercising horses, shall wear a safety helmet that meets one of the following
				safety standards:
1. American Society for
				Testing and Materials (ASTM) 1163-04A; available from
http://www.astm.org
;
2. UK Standards (EN) 1384 and PAS-015;
				available from
http://www.cen.eu
;
				or
3. Australian/New Zealand
				Standard (AS/NZ) 3838-2003 available from
http://www.standards.org.au
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.13 - Jockey's number

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey shall wear on his or her right arm a number
				  corresponding to the number of the horse in the official program.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.14 - Reporting to jockey room

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every jockey who is engaged to ride in a race shall report
				  to the jockey room at the time required by the clerk of the scales. He or she
				  shall then report any over-weight to the clerk of the scales and thereafter
				  shall not leave the jockey room until all his or her engagements have been
				  fulfilled, except with the permission of the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.15 - Reporting to jockey room; stake race

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every jockey who has an engagement in a stake race must
				  report to the jockey room not later than one hour before post time of that
				  race, unless obtaining specific permission from the stewards to the
				  contrary.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.16 - Betting by jockeys

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No jockey shall bet on any race except through the owner of
				  and on the horse which he rides.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.17 - Touting information; jockey

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey shall not give to anyone directly or indirectly any
				  information or advice, or engaged in the practice commonly known as "touting",
				  for the purpose of influencing any person in the making of a wager on any
				  race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.18 - Jockey fees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Jockey's fees in the absence of a contract shall be as
				  follows:
Winning
Second
Third
Losing
Purse
Mount
Mount
Mount
Mount
$ 2,000-
10% of Win
$ 45.00
$
						  35.00
$ 33.00
3,400
Purse
3,500-
10% of Win
55.00
45.00
35.00
4,900
Purse
5,000-
10% of Win
65.00
50.00
40.00
9,900
Purse
10,000-
10% of Win
75.00
60.00
45.00
14,900
Purse
15,000-
10% of Win
5% of
						  Place
5% of Show
50.00
24,900
Purse
Purse
Purse
25,000-
10% of Win
5% of
						  Place
5% of Show
60.00
49,900
Purse
Purse
Purse
50,000 &
10% of Win
5% of
						  Place
5% of Show
75.00
Up
Purse
Purse
Purse
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.19 - Dead heats

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In a dead heat for first place, the jockeys involved shall
				  each receive 10 percent of the purse money awarded to the owner by whom he is
				  engaged. In all other dead heats, the jockeys involved shall divide equally the
				  sum total of the fees they would have received individually had one beaten the
				  other.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.20 - Forfeiture of winning purse; jockey's fees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In the event that a winning purse is forfeited through
				  subsequent ruling of the stewards and/or Racing Commission, after the result
				  has originally been made official, the winning fee shall be paid to the jockey
				  whose mount is ultimately adjudged the winner, and the original winner shall be
				  credited only with a losing mount.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.21 - Proof of physical and mental capacity

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey may be required to submit adequate proof, in the
				  form of a medical affidavit, that he or she is physically and mentally capable
				  of performing the duties of a jockey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.22 - Start of suspension/designated race

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The
				suspension of a jockey for an offense not involving fraud shall begin on the
				second day after imposition of the ruling, unless otherwise ordered by the
				stewards. A suspension for fraud shall begin immediately on imposition of the
				ruling.
(b) The board of stewards
				may permit a jockey serving a suspension of 10 days or less to ride in a
				designated race during the period of the suspension if:
1. The race has been specified as a
				designated race by the racing secretary of the association before the inception
				of the race meeting at the association;
2. The race has been approved as a designated
				race by the stewards officiating at the meeting;
3. The jockey or the jockey's agent, before
				the beginning of the suspension, satisfactorily demonstrates to the stewards
				that the jockey has given a call on a horse that may participate in the
				designated race; and
4. The jockey
				agrees to serve an additional racing day of suspension in place of the day on
				which the jockey rides in the designated race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.23 - Fines

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A fine must be paid by the jockey, him or herself. Any other
				  person paying it shall be subject to disciplinary action.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.24 - Agents

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every jockey may have one agent, and no more. All
				  engagements to ride, other than those for a contract employer, shall be made by
				  the jockey, his or her agent or employer, or by the clerk of the scales.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.25 - Jockey's attendants; restriction

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No jockey shall have an attendant other than those provided
				  by the association.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.26 - Jockey apprentices; rules

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Jockey apprentices shall be bound by all the rules for
				  jockeys.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.27 - Application for apprentice license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An application for a license as apprentice jockey shall be
				  accompanied by proof of at least one year's service with a racing stable; and,
				  if the apprentice has not previously ridden in races, by a certificate of
				  proficiency from the starter. A birth certificate or satisfactory evidence of
				  date of birth may be required if deemed necessary.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.28 - Riding pending application decision

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards may permit an applicant to ride pending
				  decision on his application.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.29 - Weight allowances

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Any person
				who has never previously been licensed as a jockey in any country, and who has
				complied with the conditions set forth in
				13:70-9.27, may claim in all
				overnight races except stakes and handicaps the following allowance:
1. A 10-pound allowance until the apprentice
				has ridden five winners;
2. A
				seven-pound allowance until the apprentice has ridden an additional 35
				winners;
3. If an apprentice has
				ridden a total of 40 winners, prior to the end of a period of one year from the
				date of riding his or her fifth winner, he or she shall have an allowance of
				five pounds until the end of that year; and
4. If, after one year from the date of the
				fifth winning mount, the apprentice jockey has not ridden 40 winners, the
				applicable weight allowance shall continue for one more year from the date of
				the fifth winning mount, or until the 40th winner, whichever comes first. In no
				event may a weight allowance be claimed for more than two years from the date
				of the fifth winning mount, unless an extension has been granted pursuant to
				13:70-9.32.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.30 - Apprentice contracts

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) An
				apprentice jockey must be at least 16 years of age to enter into a contract
				with a racing stable for a period not to exceed three years. Such contracts
				must be filed with the Racing Commission, and submitted to the stewards for
				their approval, and are binding in all respects on the signatories
				thereof.
(b) In lieu of a contract,
				an apprentice jockey certificate may be issued by the stewards and must be
				filed with the Racing Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.31 - Allowances for contracted apprentices

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In addition to the weight allowances specified in
				  13:70-9.29, a contracted
				  apprentice may claim an allowance of three pounds for an additional year when
				  riding horses owned or trained by the original contract employer, provided that
				  his or her contract has not been permanently transferred, since his or her
				  fifth winner. The holder of the contract at the time the apprentice rides his
				  or her fifth winner shall be considered the original contract holder.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.32 - Extension of time period

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Under exceptional circumstances which would prevent an
				  apprentice jockey from riding during the full periods specified above, such as
				  service in the armed forces of the United States; personal injuries suffered in
				  the course of his or her occupation or otherwise; a disabling illness;
				  restrictions on racing; or any other valid reason, the Commission may extend
				  such period to compensate therefor.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.33 - Earnings

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No contract employer shall have any interest in the earnings
				  of a jockey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.34 - Filing of jockey contracts

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All contracts, or a copy of the same, between jockeys and
				  their employers shall be filed with the Racing Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.35 - Written contracts required

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An owner or trainer employing a jockey for a period of more
				  than 31 days shall make a contract in writing with such jockey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.36 - Weighing out

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The specified jockeys shall be weighed out for their
				  respective mounts in each race by the clerk of the scales not less than 20
				  minutes before the time fixed for the race. In case of a substitution of riders
				  after the original rider has been weighed out, the substitute rider shall be
				  weighed out as promptly as possible and the name of the substitute and his
				  weight publicly announced and posted.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.37 - Jockey agent license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each jockey agent must obtain a license from the Racing
				  Commission, which entitles him to represent not more than two jockeys.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.38 - Engagements

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No jockey agent shall make or assist in making of any
				  engagement for any rider other than those he is licensed to represent.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.39 - Dismissed agent; transfer of license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) An agent
				who is dismissed by his employer must make available a complete list of the
				engagements he has contracted for.
(b) With the permission of the stewards, he
				may transfer his license in order to represent a different jockey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.40 - Agent's records

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An agent shall maintain separate and accurate records of all
				  engagements contracted for riders he represents, and at all times have such
				  records available for examination by the stewards. Failure to maintain such
				  records constitutes neglect, and is subject to disciplinary action.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.41 - Jockey agent license fee

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each jockey agent must obtain a license from the Racing
				  Commission, and the fee therefor shall be $ 50.00.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.42 - Actions pending application decision

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards may permit an applicant to act pending decision
				  on his application for a license.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.43 - Engagements for other jockeys

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If, for good reason, a jockey agent is short of his
				  permissible quota of jockeys and wishes to take on the task of making
				  engagements for a rider not named in his license he must obtain permission from
				  the stewards and the Racing Commission before making any such
				  engagements.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.44 - Termination of contract; notice

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If any jockey agent gives up the making of engagements for
				  any rider, he shall immediately notify the stewards, the Racing Commission and
				  the clerk of the scales; and he shall also turn over to the stewards a list of
				  any unfilled engagements he may have made for that rider.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.45 - Agent's fees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey agent may charge a jockey or apprentice $ 2.00 for
				  each winning mount obtained by him and $ 1.00 for each other mount obtained by
				  him, but shall receive no recompense for engagements made by the rider himself
				  or by his contract employer, or clerk of the scales.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.46 - Record of engagements

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Each jockey
				agent shall keep, on a form provided by the association, a record by races of
				all engagements made by him, for the jockeys he is handling.
(b) This record shall include the day and the
				hour of making each engagement and the calls shall be numbered in the order of
				their priority whenever more than one is given for any rider in any
				race.
(c) This record must be kept
				up to date and held ready at all times for inspection by the stewards or the
				clerk of the scales.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.47 - Rival claims for rider's services

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All rival claims for the services of a rider will be
				  adjudged by the stewards in the light of the records submitted by the jockey
				  agents.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.48 - Touting information; agent

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey agent shall not give to anyone, directly or
				  indirectly, any information or advice, or engage in the practice commonly known
				  as "touting" for the purpose of influencing any person, or that would tend so
				  to do, in the making of a wager on the result of any race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.49 - Falsification of records

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Any agent who falsifies his record shall be penalized by the
				  revocation of his license and any agent so penalized shall be ineligible for
				  another license for a term of 12 months from the day of the revocation.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.50 - Agent's assistance; rival claims

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Jockey agents will be called to explain rival claims for any
				  amount or for any rider and inability to satisfy the stewards that the rival
				  claims arose through honest bona fide error shall be considered a falsification
				  of records, and his license revoked.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 9 - JOCKEYS, JOCKEY APPRENTICES AND JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 13:70-9.51 - Requirement concerning the wearing of advertisement material

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A
				permitholder may impose restrictions on advertising on jockey apparel provided
				the permitholder submits any such restrictions by way of application to the New
				Jersey Racing Commission for approval. The restrictions must be implemented for
				one of the following purposes:
1. To preserve
				the traditions of the turf. Traditions of the turf means those traditions which
				preserve a genteel, pristine appearance and atmosphere at the racetracks and
				that do not lend themselves to over commercialization; or
2. To promote the safety of race
				participants.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 10 - PADDOCK TO POST › Section 13:70-10.3 - Saddle number

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In a race, each horse shall carry a conspicuous saddle cloth
				  number, corresponding with its number on the official program. Each horse
				  making up an entry shall carry the same number, with distinguishing letter; for
				  example, 1, 1A; 2, 2X and so forth. In the case of a mutuel field, horses
				  comprising the field shall carry an individual number; for example, 12, 13, 14
				  and so on.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 10 - PADDOCK TO POST › Section 13:70-10.5 - Weights

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All horses shall carry their respective weights from paddock
				  to post. If a jockey is thrown in the parade, the horse must be returned to be
				  remounted at the point where the jockey was thrown, and must complete its
				  parade with its assigned weight up.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 10 - PADDOCK TO POST › Section 13:70-10.6 - Time period

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
After entering the track, not more than 12 minutes shall be
				  consumed in the parade to the post, except in cases of unavoidable delay. After
				  passing the stands once, the horses will be allowed to canter, warmup or go as
				  they please to the post. When horses have reached the post, they shall be
				  started without unnecessary delay.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 10 - PADDOCK TO POST › Section 13:70-10.7 - Equipment changes

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Permission for any change of equipment from that which a
				  horse carried in his last previous race can be obtained only from the stewards
				  and must be obtained before scratch time on the day when the horse is to run
				  with changed equipment.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 10 - PADDOCK TO POST › Section 13:70-10.8 - Blinkers

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Permission for a horse to add blinkers to his equipment or
				  to discontinue the use of them must be approved by the starter before being
				  granted by the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.1 - Crossing or weaving

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
When clear, a horse may be taken to any part of the course
				  but no horse shall cross or weave in front of other horses in such a way as to
				  impede them or constitute or cause interference or intimidation.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.3 - Touching or striking

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No jockey shall willfully strike or touch another jockey's
				  horse or equipment for the purpose of interfering with that horse or
				  jockey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.5 - Frivolous complaints

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No owner, trainer or jockey shall complain frivolously that
				  his horse was crossed or jostled.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.6 - Complaints

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards shall take cognizance of foul or careless
				  riding and may entertain reports from other racing officials of the meeting
				  whether or not formal complaint is made, but no complaint shall be considered
				  which comes from any person other than the jockey, owner or trainer of the
				  horse alleged to have been interfered with.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.7 - Disqualifications; fouls

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If a horse is disqualified for a foul under these rules, any
				  other horse in the race owned wholly or in part by the same interest, or
				  coupled in the betting through a mutuality of interest, may also be
				  disqualified.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.8 - Extent of disqualification

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards are vested with power to determine the extent
				  of disqualification in cases of fouls. They may place the offending horse
				  behind such horses as in their judgment it interfered with, or they may place
				  it last.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.9 - Horses' best effort

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) All horses
				shall be ridden out in every race.
(b) If two or more horses run in one interest
				in any race, each shall give its best effort.
(c) The practice of declaring to win with one
				of the other of such horses will not be allowed.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.10 - Jockey's best effort

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A jockey shall put forth every reasonable effort and
				  exercise the greatest diligence in riding a race. If, in the opinion of the
				  stewards, a jockey does not put forth every reasonable effort or use proper
				  diligence in the riding of the race, such jockey shall be penalized by the
				  stewards according to the gravity of the offense.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.11 - Automatic disqualification; purse

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A horse which leaves the course or loses its jockey during
				  the running of a race is automatically disqualified and placed last. Any
				  portion of a purse that would normally accrue to such horse shall revert to the
				  association.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.12 - Riding crop prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) No jockey or
				exercise rider may use a riding crop at any time, or for any reason, except
				when necessary to control the horse for the safety of the horse or
				rider.
(b) If a jockey or exercise
				rider uses the riding crop in a manner contrary to this section:
1. The jockey or exercise rider may be
				suspended and/or fined by the stewards; and
2. The jockey's share of the purse shall be
				forfeited if, in the opinion of the stewards, the unauthorized use of the crop
				caused the horse to achieve a better placing.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.12A - Emergency use of riding crop

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Only riding crops, as permitted, and as
				defined at N.J.A.C. 13:70-11.12B, shall be allowed. The riding crop shall only
				be used when necessary to control the horse to avoid injury to the horse or
				rider.
(b) In all races where a
				jockey will not ride with a riding crop, an announcement shall be made over the
				public address system.
(c) The
				riding crop shall never be used on the head, flanks, or on any other part of
				the horse other than the shoulders or hind quarters.
(d) A jockey or exercise rider shall not
				contact the horse with anything except the soft tube of the riding
				crop.
(e) A jockey or exercise
				rider shall not strike a horse in a manner that causes any visible sign, mark,
				welt, or break in the skin of the horse, or that is otherwise
				excessive.
(f) The riding crop
				should be shown to the horse before use, whenever possible.
(g) If the riding crop is used, under the
				supervision of the stewards, there shall be a visual inspection of each horse
				following each race for evidence of excessive or brutal use of the riding
				crop.
(h) If a jockey or exercise
				rider uses the riding crop in a manner contrary to this section:
1. The jockey or exercise rider may be
				suspended and/or fined by the stewards; and
2. The jockey's share of the purse shall be
				forfeited if, in the opinion of the stewards, the unauthorized use of the crop
				caused the horse to achieve a better placing.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 11 - POST TO FINISH › Section 13:70-11.12B - Riding crops

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) All riding
				crops must be soft-padded.
(b)
				Riding crops shall have a shaft and a soft tube and must conform to the
				following dimensions and construction:
1. The
				maximum allowable weight shall be eight ounces;
2. The maximum allowable length, including
				the soft tube attachment, shall be 30 inches;
3. The minimum diameter of the shaft shall be
				three-eighths of one inch; and
4.
				The shaft, beyond the grip, must be smooth, with no protrusions or raised
				surface, and covered by shock absorbing material that gives a compression
				factor of at least one millimeter throughout its circumference.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.1 - Claiming races on the flat

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Except as exempted pursuant to
				  N.J.A.C.
				  13:70-12.1A, any horse entered into a
				  claiming race on the flat is subject to claim for its entered price by any
				  person who possesses a current New Jersey owner's license or who has utilized
				  the open claiming provisions pursuant to
13:70-12.37
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.1A - Exemption from claim

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A
				horse that is entered into any claiming race governed by this subchapter shall
				be exempted from any claim of title, if:
1.
				Said horse has not started in any race for a period of 180 days from the date
				of the last claiming race in which the horse was a starter;
2. The horse is entered for a claiming price
				equal to or greater than the claiming price at which it last started;
				and
3. The owner entering a
				qualified horse pursuant to (a)1 and 2 above into a qualifying claims race
				governed by this section makes known to the stewards or their appointed deputy,
				at the time of entry, that the horse being entered is qualified for exemption
				from being claimed and that the owner wishes to exercise his or her right to
				exempt the qualified horse from claiming.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.3 - Claiming races over jumps or hurdles

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In claiming races over jumps or hurdles any horse is subject
				  to claim for its entered price by any owner who has started a horse in a
				  steeplechase or hurdle race at the meeting at which the claim is made.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.4 - Claimed horse

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
For a period of 20 days after the claim, any claimed horse
				  shall not race for a claiming price of less than the price for which it was
				  claimed.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.5 - Claimed horse racing elsewhere

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A claimed horse shall not race elsewhere until after the
				  close of the meeting at which it was claimed. Nothing in this rule shall
				  preclude any claimed horse from entering any stake race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.6 - Agents

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A claim may be made by a licensed authorized agent, but an
				  agent may claim only for the account of those for whom he is licensed as
				  agent.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.7 - Claiming own horse

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No person shall claim his own horse, or cause his own horse
				  to be claimed, directly or indirectly, for his own account.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.8 - Claimed horse; stabled

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No claimed horse shall remain in the same stable or under
				  the care or management of the owner or trainer from whom claimed.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.9 - Number of claims

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No person shall claim more than one horse in any one race.
				  No authorized agent, although representing several owners, shall submit more
				  than one claim in any one race. No person shall place or cause to be placed
				  more than one claim form in the claim box under any circumstances.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.10 - Stable claims

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
When a stable consists of horses owned by more than one
				  person, trained by the same trainer, not more than one claim may be entered on
				  behalf of such stable in any one race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.11 - Agreements

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No person shall offer, or enter into an agreement to claim
				  or not to claim, or attempt to prevent another person from claiming any horse
				  in a claiming race; and no owner or trainer shall make any agreement for the
				  protection of each other's horses in a claiming race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 12 - CLAIMING › Section 13:70-12.12 - Intimidation

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No person shall attempt by intimidation or threat of bodily
				  harm to coerce any person to enter a horse into a claiming race, to prevent any
				  person from entering a horse into a claiming race, to prevent anyone from
				  racing a horse in any claiming race for which it is entered, or to interfere
				  with any claiming race or its entrants in any way.