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with full name and address, at the Registry Office, and will only be granted on 

 the condition that a jockey is not an owner of any race-horse. Under exceptional 

 circumstances, leave may be granted to jockeys, who are also trainers, to own one 

 or more horses, provided that such horse or horses are trained in their own 

 stables. 



(ii) Any person who shall employ a jockey, in contravention of this rule, shall 

 be liable to be fined by the Stewards of the Jockey Club. 



(iii) A list of the licensed jockeys shall be published annually in the Racing 

 Calendar. 



(iv) Every jockey shall pay I sov.,and every apprentice los, for his license, 

 to be applied as his subscription to the Bentinck Benevolent and Provident 

 Fund. 



(v) No jockey whose license has been withdrawn, or refused on the ground of 

 misconduct, v.-ill be eligible to ride trials, or be allowed in any weighing-room, 

 stand, or enclosure, during the time his suspension from riding continues. 



96. Any gentleman wishing to ride in races on even terms with jockeys shall 

 obtain a permission, current till revoked, from the Stewards of the Jockey Club, 

 and make a donation of ;CS to the Bentinck Benevolent Fund. 



97. Jockeys' Retainers. — In the absence of special agreement, a jockey's retainer 

 terminates at the end of the racing season. Half the agreed retaining fee must 

 be paid in advance, and the remainder at the termination of the retainer, 



98. Every jockey at the termination of his apprenticeship is free to form en- 

 gagements for himself, irrespective of any which have been made for him during 

 such apprenticeship. 



The terms of all agreements shall be registered, and a fee of 5s paid. 



99. Employers retaining the same jockey have precedence according to the 

 priority of their retainers. 



100. The Stewards of the Jockey Club may adjudicate between persons claim- 

 ing the services of any jockey, and on disputes between jockeys and their em- 

 ployers, and have power to cancel any agreement between them. 



loi. Jockeys' Fees. — In the absence of special agreement to ride for a lower 

 sum, the fee to a winning jockey shall be ;^5, 5s, and to a losing jockey ;^3, 3s, 

 and no further charge shall be made, except when requested to leave home for the 

 purpose of riding, in which case the cost of travelling expenses, and £\ a day for 

 living, shall be charged to the owner, or divided between the owners, at whose 

 request he left home. 



id) In the case of a dead heat, if the owners divide, each jocke}' shall be paid 

 a winning fee. In case of a run off, no additional fee shall be paid; but when 

 either horse is ridden by a fresh jockey, the rider on each occasion is entitled to 

 the prescribed fee. 



All jockeys' fees shall be paid to the Stakeholder at the same time as the 

 stakes. 



Every jockey sending in a charge for expenses at a meeting shall state at the 

 same time what charge has been made to other owners for attending the same 

 meeting. 



102. Stable Lads. — (i) No trainer shall engage any stable servant who has 

 previously been in a training stable without referring to his last employer, and 

 receiving a satisfactory reply in writing. 



(ii) Any trainer infringing this rule and continuing to employ such servant 

 after notice has been served on him by the late employer or through the 

 Registry Office shall be reported to the Stewards of the Jockey Club. 



(iii) Any servant prevented by this rule from obtaining or retaining employ- 

 ment shall have the right of appeal to the Stewards of the Jockey Club. 



Racing Colours. 



103. Racing colours shall be registered either annually on payment of 5s, or 

 for the life of the person registering on payment of 5 sov. Colours so registered 

 shall not be taken by any other person. 



All disputes as to the right to particular colours shall be settled by the 

 Stewards of the Jockey Club, 



