3769-9-05 Whip restrictions.

No whip shall be carried on any two-year old in a race on the straightaway until June first, and no whip shall be carried on any horse in any race when making a first start unless its use has been approved by the stewards. Thereafter, the decision as to when a horse is running true enough to permit the use of a whip shall be left to the discretion of the stewards.

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 09/27/2006 and 09/27/2011

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 3769.03

Rule Amplifies: 3769.03

Prior Effective Dates: 3/19/65, 1/1/85