✨ Racing Regulations
3422 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 144 30 SEPTEMBER 2009
(e) Clerk of the Scales;
(f) Veterinarian;
(g) swabbing official; or
(h) handicapper.
A breach of this Rule may be deemed by a Judicial Committee to constitute a Serious Racing Offence.
BETTING BY RIDERS
707 (1) Subject to Rules 708 and 709, a Rider may only bet on a race and/or sports event (including but not limited to a Race) in New Zealand or in any other jurisdiction provided that where he is betting on a Race and he is riding a horse in that Race he may only bet on the horse he is riding and only where:
(a) he is the or an Owner or lessee (as the case may be) of that horse; or
(b) in any other case through or with the permission of the Owner or lessee (as the case may be) of that horse or the Racing Manager of such Owner or lessee (as the case may be),
And where the Rider is on a Racecourse in New Zealand he may only bet in accordance with this Rule 707 where he uses his mobile phone to place such a bet through his account with an Authorised Wagering Operator.
(2) Despite sub-Rule (1) above, a Rider under the age of 18 years must not bet on any race and/or sports event (including but not limited to a Race).
(3) A Rider shall at any time (including but not limited to where that Rider is suspected of acting in contravention of sub-Rule (1) or (2) above), upon request by a Stipendiary Steward or Investigator, supply written or electronic records of all bets made through that Rider’s accounts, including written or electronic records of that Rider’s mobile phone records.
(4) In circumstances where a Rider may not bet, a Rider must not:
(a) have a bet placed on his behalf; or
(b) receive any money, present, share, or other benefit in any way connected with any bet.
NO LAYING BETS
708 (1) Any person who:
(a) is a Licensed Person and/or an Owner or lessee (as the case may be) must not Lay any horse under his ownership, management, care, control, supervision or superintendence, including (without limitation) any horse he trains or rides;
(b) is employed by a Trainer in connection with the training or care of racehorses must not Lay a horse under the control of that Trainer for whom he is or was employed, whilst so employed and for a period of 21 days after ceasing to be so;
(c) is a Rider’s Agent must not Lay a horse to be ridden by a Rider for whom he is agent; or
(d) has provided a service or services connected with the keeping, training or racing of a horse must not, within 21 days of having last provided such service or services, Lay any such horse.
(2) Any person Laying a horse in contravention of this Rule commits a breach of these Rules.
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