Ohio Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2021) |
3769 State Racing Commission |
Chapter3769-5. Racing Eligibility |
3769-5-54. Apprentice jockey allowances
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(A) The holder of an apprentice jockey certificate is entitled to claim the following allowances in all overnight races, except handicaps.
(B) An apprentice jockey shall ride with a five-pound weight allowance beginning with his/her first mount and for one full year from the date of his/her fifth winning mount.
(C) If, after riding one full year from the date of his/her fifth winning mount, the apprentice jockey has failed to ride a total of forty winners from the date of his/her first winning mount, he/she shall continue to ride with a five-pound weight allowance for one more year from the date of his/her fifth winning mount, or until he/she has ridden a total of forty winners, whichever comes first.