The amended Rule 1688 was designed by the California Horse Racing Board to further protect horses without compromising the safety of horses and ...<div><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https://www.smdailyjournal.com/sports/more-restrictive-use-of-whip-in-california-taking-effect/article_f6ff04eb-5f92-5494-a5dc-aa597025ee97.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAIyGmQxNTZlZTlhNTcxNmI2Mzk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-RF-1I5zEk2G9Z8PcGE0uiFwk2A" target="_blank">Original link</a></div>