✨ Racing Rules Definitions
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Class B miscellaneous licence means a licence issued pursuant to Rule 316. It may also be referred to as a Trackwork Rider’s Licence and the holder as a Trackwork Rider.
Class C miscellaneous licence means a licence issued pursuant to Rule 317. It may also be referred to as a Rider’s Agent Licence and the holder as a Rider’s Agent.
Clerk of the Course means a person appointed by NZTR or a Club to carry out the duties as the Clerk of the Course in accordance with these Rules at a Race Meeting.
Clerk of the Scales means a person appointed by NZTR or a Club to carry out the duties as the Clerk of the Scales in accordance with these Rules at a Race Meeting.
Club means an incorporated society registered with NZTR pursuant to NZTR’s Constitution.
Counsel means a barrister and/or solicitor.
Court of Law means a court of law in New Zealand.
De facto Partner means a person in a de facto relationship with another person, which is a relationship between two persons (whether a man and a woman, or a man and a man, or a woman and a woman):
(a) who are both aged 18 years or older;
(b) who live together as a couple; and
(c) who are not married to, or in a civil union with, one another.
Emergency Medical Officer means a qualified first aid provider or emergency medical provider appointed by NZTR as an Official in that capacity for a Race Meeting.
Flat Race means a Race in which there are no obstacles, including any hurdles or steeples, to be jumped by the horses competing in that Race, i.e. a race that is not a Jumping Race.
Foreign Horse means a horse foaled outside of New Zealand.
General Trust Fund means the fund administered by the General Trustees in accordance with the General Trust Fund Policy.
General Trust Fund Policy means the policy published by NZTR, from time to time, in accordance with Rule 1301.
General Trustee means a Trustee appointed by NZTR to act as a Trustee of the General Trust Fund.
Goods and Services Tax means tax payable under the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985.
Graded Stakes Committee means the committee established under Rule 506(1) for the purpose of determining Group Races and Listed Races.
GRNZ means New Zealand Greyhound Racing Association Incorporated and any successor or related body.
Handicap Race means a Race in which the weights to be carried by the horses are allotted by the Handicapper for the purpose of equalising their chance of winning.
Handicapper means a person appointed under Rule 213.
Highweight Race means any set weight Highweight Race or handicap Highweight Race in which only Riders who hold a Class D rider’s licence and who in the period from 1 January in the previous year, have had at least one ride in a Steeplechase Race or Hurdle Race may ride.
Horse Breeder means any person who owns or leases a broodmare or stallion entered, or eligible for entry, in New Zealand Stud Book.
HRNZ means Harness Racing New Zealand Incorporated and any successor or related body.
Hurdle Race means a Race in which there are a number of hurdles, of a type specified in the Racing Policy, to be jumped by the horses competing in that Race.
International Cataloguing Standards means the International Cataloguing Standards published by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.
Investigator means a person appointed under Rule 201 who shall be deemed to be a racecourse inspector within the meaning of section 29(2)(a) of the Racing Act 2003.
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