Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section VII-8901 - Announcement of Ride without; UseA. In all races where a jockey will not ride with a whip, an announcement shall be made over the public address system of that fact.B. No jockey carrying a whip during a race shall fail to use the whip in a manner consistent with using his best efforts to win.C. Jockeys are prohibited from whipping a horse upon the head, or excessively or brutally, or during the post parade except when necessary to control the horse.La. Admin. Code tit. 35, § VII-8901
Promulgated by the Department of Commerce, Racing Commission, LR 2:443 (December 1976), amended LR 3:39 (January 1977), LR 4:283 (August 1978).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 4:147 and R.S. 4:175.