Ohio Admin. Code 3769-14-52 - Sulky equipment
(A) Every sulky used in a race at a licensed
harness racing meeting shall be subject to the approval of the judges, Ohio
state racing commission , and the United States trotting association. A driver
shall not drive a sulky not equipped with special equipment as so ordered. Mud
fenders must be available and must be used whenever ordered by the presiding
judge. Every sulky shall be equipped with the wheel discs of a type approved by
the judges, Ohio state racing commission , and the United States trotting
association. All shafts will be equipped with quick-hitch fixtures or
attachable by conventional tiedowns. All quick-hitches shall have safety
straps.
(B) The Ohio state racing
commission shall have the authority to establish guidelines and recommendations
for the design, performance and certification of racing sulkies. The Ohio state
racing commission shall have the authority to authorize variances from these
standards and may approve for use any sulky which does not qualify under
section A, if in their opinion the sulky does not pose a safety hazard, does
not impair the horse or driver, and does not under-mine the competitiveness of
the horse and/or driver.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3769.03
Rule Amplifies: 3769.03
Prior Effective Dates: 01/01/2005
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3769.03
Rule Amplifies: 3769.03
Prior Effective Dates: 01/01/2005
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