New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 47 - HORSE RACING LICENSEES
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 16.47.1.15 - PONYPERSON AND EXERCISE RIDER ELIGIBILITY
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.47.1.15
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. An applicant for a license as a pony person or an exercise rider must be at least 16 years of age and shall submit and pass a drug (controlled substance) and alcohol screening test.
B. Applicants not previously licensed as a pony person or exercise rider shall be required to appear before the board of stewards for an oral interview.
(1) If
applicant passes the oral interview, they will be issued a license and placed
on probation for 30 days. The probation period will commence on the day the
license is issued.
(2) During this
30 day probation period, the applicant's riding ability will be observed by the
outrider on duty. It is the responsibility of the applicant to notify the
outrider of their presence on the racetrack prior to entering onto the
racetrack.
(3) Failure for
applicant to receive approval from both outriders on demonstrating their riding
ability after the 30 day probation period has lapsed, shall subject the license
to be revoked.
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