SECTION 325:20-1-26. Duties of the Outrider


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  • (a)   Shall make every effort to maintain the safety and orderly conduct of training and racing according to the rules, regulations and directives of the Commission, Stewards and association management.
    (b)   Shall report all unauthorized activities, unusual occurrences or potential rule violations to the Stewards and/or Safety Steward.
    (c)   Assist the Stewards, Safety Steward, and/or starter with any on-track issue that endangers the safety of the participants and horses.
    (d)   Shall oversee jockeys, exercise riders, pony persons and trainers when they are on the track.
    (e)   Shall enforce the track and commission rules concerning approved safety vests and protective helmets while riders are on the racetrack.
[Source: Added at 36 Ok Reg 1452, eff 9-14-19]