Riders face disqualification for whip breaches under new BHA rules - The Guardian

A ban on jockeys using their whips in the forehand position and an option for stewards to disqualify horses over whip rule-breaches are set to come into force this autumn

A ban on jockeys using their whips in the forehand position and an option for stewards to disqualify horses when their riders are judged to have committed an egregious breach of the rules are expecte… [+2978 chars]

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