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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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61. Department of Business and Professional Regulation |
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61D. Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering |
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61D-2. Enforcement |
1(1) Any jockey or driver who uses a whip during a race shall do so only in a manner consistent with exerting his or her best efforts to win.
30(2) In all races where a jockey or driver participates without a whip, an announcement of such fact shall be made over the public address system.
56(3) A whip shall not be used by any person:
66(a) On any part of a horse’s body other than the shoulders or hindquarters;
80(b) During the post parade or after the finish of the race;
92(c) In any manner that causes welts or breaks in a horse’s skin;
105(d) When a horse is clearly out of the race or has obtained its maximum placing in a race;
124(e) Persistently, even though the horse is showing no response under the whip; or
138(f) To strike a person, another horse, or any other animal.
149Specific Authority 151550.0251 FS. 153Law Implemented 155550.0251(3), 156(11) FS. History–New 15912-30-08160.
