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September 28, 2011

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Harsher penalties

BRITISH horse racing authorities announced harsher penalties for jockeys who overuse the whip in races, including the loss of riding fees and prize money. The new limits restrict jockeys to seven uses of the whip in flat racing and eight in jump racing, and only five times in the last furlong or after the last obstacle.



 

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