View Unit : Develop and apply a knowledge of the rules and regulations for race riding

Unit

Unit Reference Number

F/502/8142

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Develop and apply a knowledge of the rules and regulations for race riding

Unit Level

Level 3

Unit Sub Level

None

Guided Learning Hours

Unit Credit Value

Date of Withdrawal

SSAs

3.3 Animal Care and Veterinary Science

Unit Grading Structure

Pass

Assessment Guidance

Oral examination, multiple choice examination

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcome - The learner will:		Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1	Know the regulations that apply to jockeys to enable them to conduct themselves professionally within their sport	1.1	Describe the role and responsibilities of stewards and racecourse officials
		1.2	Describe the role and responsibilities of jockeys, trainers, owners and connections of racehorses
		1.3	Explain the main types of races
		1.4	Describe the procedure for entering and declaring horses and appointment and declaration of jockeys
		1.5	Describe the role and responsibility of jockeys' agents
2	Know the orders and rules of racing in respect of running and racing horses	2.1	Describe the procedures for weighing out, use and declaration of equipment and procedure in the event of non-runners
		2.2	Summarise the rules relating to the race, walking over, void races and dead-heats
		2.3	Explain the weighing in procedures
		2.4	Explain the rules relating to dispute, objections and appeals
3	Know the basic structure of the industry, the main responsibilities of key organisations and how the component parts work together	3.1	Explain the role and responsibility of key industry organisations
		3.2	Explain the interdependence of key industry organisations
		3.3	Identify key roles and positions of authority within British horseracing

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