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The rule has now been changed such that should a rider be disqualified from a race due to excessive use of the whip they will also forfeit their riding fee. Following the publication of the report and a period of technical discussions, in November 2022 the timing of implementation and some tweaks to the proposals were announced. When a whip is used to keep a horse in contention or maintain a challenging position before the race’s closing stages.

Potential breaches of the whip rules will be referred to the committee by the stewards on raceday. In addition, the Committee may identify issues from their own review of races. Despite criticism, the BHA ultimately hopes the new rules remove the whip as a subject of debate, particularly at big meetings, such as Cheltenham and Aintree's Grand National Festival in April, which it sees as a "shop window" for the sport that reaches beyond its core audience.The recent changes, which began with a bedding-in period in January,were put forward after a public consultation and discussions by a steering group containing figures from across the racing industry. Following the 2022 report into the use of the whip, the rules regarding the use of the whip in British racing are being revised. A Racing League spokesperson said the format would "bring increased levels of innovation, fan engagement and accessibility to British horse racing." The format

This whole process, from start to finish, has always been about listening to the views of all our audiences and making decisions which best preserve the perception of our sport and the welfare of our horses, while also recognising the role that the padded whip plays in safe and fair race riding.” World Horse Welfare's chief executive Roly Owers said he wanted to see a move away from the use of the whip for encouragement.The Racing League fixtures will be held from 16 July this year at four racecourses - Doncaster, Lingfield, Newcastle and Windsor. revised whip rules/policies and supporting guidance to be initially introduced for Jump racing from 9 January 2023, in a four-week ‘bedding in’ period

Manufacturers insist they do not cause pain to horses, although the Royal Society of the Protection of Animals (RSPCA) says there is evidence they do. Whips are carried first and foremost as an essential aid to horsemanship and safety. This is consistent across all equine activities which involve exertion on the part of the horse. Supporters of the whip say it is a crucial tool for a rider, helping with safety and is intrinsic to the business of thoroughbreds competing against each other.The Whip Review Committee , made up of Stewards, is responsible for evaluation of all rides and any necessary sanction or action, to increase consistency and drive ongoing improvement in riding standards The 20 changes are designed to develop a more considered and judicious use of the whip for encouragement, improving the style and perception of whip use, with a greater focus on education and improving standards of use. They will also support more consistent stewarding, and introduce a penalty framework which acts as an effective deterrent against misuse. Phillip Armson (used whip three times above permitted level and without regard to his mount’s stride pattern) The Racing Post understands that Williams breached the old rules twice during the bedding-in period and received written notice that a ride would not have been clean under the new rules on a further nine occasions.

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