Section 300. Prohibited equipment  


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  • No device other than the ordinary whip, shall be used to affect the speed of the horse during a race. No sponge or other object may be used to interfere with the respiratory system of a horse.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR662-05-01 § 4.11, eff. September 26, 1991.

Statutory Authority

§ 59.1-369 of the Code of Virginia.