Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for weigh out
- Weigh jockeys prior to each race
- Weigh jockeys after each race
- Weigh in jockeys according to procedures, and record results
- Determine the cause of allowed variations in weigh-in versus weigh-out weights
- Advise stewards of results in the required reporting format
- Check scales to verify accuracy and correct operation
- Verify weight allowed for each jockey in each race prior to weigh out
- Determine weight allowance for apprentice jockeys according to procedures
- Determine the reasons for weight fluctuations
- Store jockey's gear near scales prior to race