Pursuant to sections 29 to 32 of the Racing Act 2003, notice is given that the following New Zealand Rules of Racing have been amended:
105 (1) (“NZRB Betting Rules”)
520 (8) (a)
527 (1) (c)
527 (4)
849 (1) (d)
849 (2)
849 (3) (c)
866 (3)
867 (1) (a)
868 (1) (a), (b)
868 (2) (a), (b), (c)
868 (3) (a), (b)
868 (4A)
906
914 (2) – (6), (9), (10)
922
1004 (2C)
1004 (3), (4)
Fourth Schedule – Standard Weight-For-Age Scale for Flat Races
Seventh Schedule – Racing and Riding Gear and Plates (Rule 867):
? Tongue ties, tongue straps and tongue controllers
? Shadow (nose) rolls
? Pacifiers
? Nasal strips
? Bandages
? Nose band
? Brow band
? Cheek burrs
? Ear covers
? Rubber ring
? Cornell collar
? Tail chain
? Barrier blanket
Seventh Schedule – Notifiable Racing Gear (Rule 868):
? Blinkers (standard and one cup)
? Pacifiers
? Side winkers
? Shadow (nose) roll
? Nasal strips
? Boots
? Bandages
? Tongue tie
? Nose band
? Brow band
? Cheek burrs
? Ear covers
? Rubber ring
? Cornell collar
? Tail chain
? Barrier blanket
? Bits (five categories)
? Race plates (six categories)
Sixth Appendix – Prohibited Substances as defined
in Rule 105 (1) of the New Zealand Rules of Racing:
1, 2, 4, 5
These amendments will come into effect from 1 August 2006.
The New Zealand Rules of Racing can be viewed on the New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Incorporated web site:
http://www.nzracing.co.nz
or copies can be inspected free of charge or purchased at New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Incorporated, 106 110 Jackson Street, Petone, Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of June 2006.
PAUL BITTAR, Chief Executive, New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Incorporated.