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Ohio Laws and Rules
(A) All jockeys engaged for a race shall be weighed out not less than twenty minutes before the post time for the next race.
(B) A jockey's weight shall include his/her clothing, boots, saddle and its attachments and any other equipment except the whip, bridle, bit or reins, safety helmet, safety vest, blinkers, goggles and number cloth. A safety vest shall weigh no more than two pounds and shall be designed to provide shock absorbing protection to the upper body of at least a rating of five, as defined by the British equestrian trade association (BETA).
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
07/27/2016 and
07/27/2021
Promulgated
Under: 119.03
Statutory
Authority: 3769.03
Rule
Amplifies: 3769.03
Prior
Effective Dates: 1/1/85, 1/1/94