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TITLE 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 8 - TEXAS RACING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 313 - OFFICIALS AND RULES OF HORSE RACING
SUBCHAPTER D - RUNNING OF THE RACE
SECTION/RULE §313.444 - Dismounting
Chapter Review Date 06/11/2019

(a) After the race, each jockey shall return the horse to the finish, salute the stewards, and receive permission of the stewards to dismount.(b) Except on the permission of the stewards, a jockey may not permit another person to assist the jockey in removing the equipment that is included in the jockey's weight.(c) Immediately on dismount and removal of equipment, the jockey shall go to the clerk of the scales to weigh in.

Source Note: The provisions of this §313.444 adopted to be effective August 30, 1989, 14 TexReg 4126; amended to be effective October 30, 2000, 25 TexReg 10736.

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