People credited with this unit standard are able to describe: the New Zealand Rules of Racing; the criteria and procedures used in licensing a person under the New Zealand Rules of Racing; the requirements, obligations, and responsibilities of a licensed trainer and/or licensed person in charge of a horse on Race Day under the New Zealand Rules of Racing; the New Zealand Rules of Racing as they relate to the thoroughbred horse; the roles of the Racecourse Investigator and Stipendiary Stewards; and the offences and penalties that can be administered to a racing licence holder found guilty of an offence, under the New Zealand Rules of Racing.
