RCS # 16-027
Housekeeping
Article – PD-260.3
Summary – Pleasure Drive Pace
Proponent – Pleasure Driving Committee
Date Posted – 30Jun15
Change Date – 2016
Status – Approved by RC
Revised Wording – Article 260 Pleasure Drive – Pace
260.3 Walk Section: Management has the option of adding a walk section near the midpoint, not to exceed 0.6 mile (1 km). To be clearly marked with “walk” and “resume trot.” In a multiple turnout, all horses must break for a penalty to be assessed.
260.4 Mandatory Trot: The last 0.6 mile (1 km) must be driven at the trot. The start of the trot shall be marked “mandatory trot.” In a multiple turnout, all horses must break for a penalty to be assessed.
Reason for change – Already addressed in PD 211 Break of Gait