Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 163.411 - Duties of clerk of scales(a) The clerk of the scales shall weigh the jockeys out and in.(b) The clerk of the scales shall record and publish on the notice board an overweight or a change of jockey, weight, as compared with those stated on the official program and shall promptly supply proper racing officials with pertinent changes.(c) The clerk of the scales shall promptly report to the stewards an infraction of the rules with respect to weight, weighing or riding equipment.(d) The clerk of the scales shall report to the racing secretary after each race the weights carried by each horse in each race, together with the name of each horse's jockey and the overweight carried by a jockey. He shall also report the post time and running time in each race and other data which may be required.(e) The clerk of the scales shall make riding engagements for jockeys and apprentice jockeys for those riders that may desire him to do so. There will be no charge for these services.