{"data":{"id":"us-va/11vac10-140-300","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"11VAC10-140-300","heading":"Prohibited equipment","body":"No device other than the ordinary whip, shall be used to affect the speed of the horse during a race. No sponge or other object may be used to interfere with the respiratory system of a horse.","path":["Title 11. Gaming","Agency 10. Virginia Racing Commission","Chapter 140. Flat Racing","Part IV. Post to Finish"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title11/agency10/chapter140/section300/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:45Z","sha256":"412fa6e7ab87598fc59dd879171547b07dcf81a2447793c6471993bfb76bcb68","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/11vac10-140-290","next":"us-va/11vac10-140-310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}