The use of the whip in racing is set to be drastically restricted, while jockeys also risk their horse being disqualified from a race if they hit it too often. Under regulations coming into force from this autumn, jockeys will only be allowed to use the whip in the backhand position — with it...The use of the whip in racing is set to be drastically restricted, while jockeys also risk their horse being disqualified from a race if they hit it too often. Under regulations coming into force from this autumn, jockeys will only be allowed to use the whip in the backhand position — with it...The use of the whip in racing is set to be drastically restricted, while jockeys also risk their horse being disqualified from...