OAR 462-120-0030
Minimum Work Age

(1)

Minimum Work Age Requirements. No person under 15 years of age shall be employed on a racecourse during a licensed race meet. However, a licensed parent or legal guardian may be permitted to employ his or her child around the stable area if the child is 14 years of age or older and licensed for the category.

(2)

Any applicant for a license or any licensee under the age of 18 must show evidence of active participation in a certified education program within the last five months, have a high school diploma or have a plan acceptable to the stewards.

(3)

Exercise riders and pony riders must be at least 15 years of age.

(4)

Jockeys and apprentice jockeys must be at least 16 years of age.

(5)

Assistant trainers must be at least 17 years of age.

(6)

Trainers and racing officials must be at least 18 years of age.

Source: Rule 462-120-0030 — Minimum Work Age, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=462-120-0030.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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