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Rule(s)
Description
Stewards
Contents
Index
1
Preamble
2-6
Application of these Rules and Instructions
7
Definitions
8-10
Powers of the Stewards of The Jockey Club
11
Jurisdiction of the Stewards
12-13
Powers of the Stewards
14-16
Application for Licence
17-20
Licensing Matters
21
Licensing Appeals
22
Standing Down or Suspension of Licensed Persons
23
Penalties for Offences
24-26
Officials
27-28
Head of Raceday Operations, Tracks and Racing Facilities / Executive Manager, Tracks and Racing Projects (CRC)
29
Clerk of the Scales
30
Handicapper
31
The Judge
32
Starter and Starting
33-34
Horses
35-38
Registration of Names
39
Registration as Owners
40
Ownership and Contingencies
41
Partnerships
42
Racing Colours
43
Syndicates
44
Authorised Representatives
46-48
Veterinary
49-53
Trainers
54-56
Jockeys
57
Apprentices
58
Apprentice Allowances
59-64
Offences by Jockeys
65-69
Jockeys’ Fees and Retainers
70
Calculation of Prize Money
71-73
Penalties
74
Entries and Acceptances
75-78
Form of Entry or Nomination
    
Rule(s)
Description
79
Striking Out of Engagement
80-81
Sale with Engagements
82-83
Declaration of Runners
84
Liability for Entrance Moneys
85-86
Forfeit List
87
Weighing Room
88-91
Weighing-Out
92
Non Runners
93-96
Equipment
97-98
Going to Post
99-105
The Race
106
Void Races
107
Walking Over
108-111
Dead Heats
112-114
Weighing-In
115-129
Protests / Objections
130-132
Appeals Against Decisions of the Stewards
133-134
Procedure for Appeals
135
Representation in an Inquiry or Appeal
136-143
Prohibited Substances
144-149
Disqualification of Horses
150-154
Corrupt Practices and Disqualification of Persons
155
Miscellaneous Offences
156
Instructions
157-161
Distribution of Prizes
162
Fees
163
Authority-to-Act Fees
164-166
The Benevolent Fund
167-168
The Jockeys’ Accident Compensation Scheme
169-170
The Jockeys’ and Apprentices’ Accidents Insurance Scheme
171
Prohibited Practices
172
Genetic Therapy, Gene Editing and Genome Editing
Appendix 1, Revised Hong Kong Jockey Club Scale of Weight-For-Age (for Terms Races)
Instructions made by the Stewards of the Jockey Club

  


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