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Sec. III. If a jockey does not present himself to Hordes to bedis- 

 weigh in, or be two pounds in steeplechases ^"^^flZndfshortT^^ 

 Hurdle Kaces or one pound in flat races, short of his xceight in steepie- 

 proper or declared weight or be guilty of any fraud- chases and hurdle 

 ulent practice with respect to weight or weighing, his ^^^f^^^^f^J"* 

 horse is disqualified. If a jockey dismount "before ^^^'^^^^^ 

 reaching the scales, or touch (except accidentally)," 

 any person or thing other than his own equipments 

 before weighing in, his horse is disqualified, unless 

 he can satisfy the Stewards that he was justified by 

 extraordinary circumstances. 



Sec. IV. A jockey omitting to obtain permission jockeys omitting 

 to dismount or disregarding any requirement as to to obtain permis- 

 weight or weighing, shall be fined or suspended, «-'^ '^ dismount. 

 and may be ruled off the course. 



Sec. V. If a horse carry more than 2 lbs. over his Horsp^ may be 

 proper or declared weight, he is disqualified, unless disqualified if 



Ti *^,. -11 ■ r. °i .1 , 1 £ • \ A. more than tvjo 



the stewards be satisfied that such excess of weight ^^^^^^^ ^^.g^. 

 has been caused by wet or mud. weight. 



PART XIX. 



DEAD HEATS. 



Rule 59. Sec. I. In races on the flat, a dead heat for When run of. ij 

 the first place, is to be run ofE on the same day fit no diAnsion. 

 the time the Stewards appoint, but at an interval of 

 not less than 20 minutes, unless the race admits of 

 division and the owners agree to divide, or one of 

 the horses making such a dead heat be withdrawn. 



Sec. II. The other horses shall be deemed to other Horses. 

 have been beaten, but they shall be entitled to their hoiv placed. 

 place (if any) as if the race had been finally deter- 

 mined the first time. 



Sec. III. If in running a dead heat off, either j„ ^^^^ ^^^y^^^ 

 horse should be disqualified, it shall be decided by in rwnntngf o//". 

 the Stewards whetherthe disqualification shall extend 

 to the loss of the second place, and, if so, the horse 

 that originally ran third shall be entitled to the 

 second place. 

 Rule 60. When a dead heat is run for the second place, ^J^fJ'^^f/Sien 

 and an objection is made to the winner of the race, Ztnnerobjeded^ 

 if such objection be declared valid in time for the to. 



