Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted September 4 Journalists Posted September 4 The Jockey Club believes changes to its whip rules will “address perception issues” around equine welfare and act as a step towards “harmonisation with other racing jurisdictions” as the World Pool continues to grow. Beginning from this Sunday’s season opener at Sha Tin, jockeys will not be permitted to use the whip in consecutive strides before the 100m mark, while the whip may be used at the rider’s discretion in the final 100m. After consulting jockeys, trainers and owners towards the end of...View the full article Quote
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