1. a) Leading tough horses;
2. b) Holding a horse during an equipment change before a race;
3. c) Controlling the horses until they reach the gate;
4. d) Catching the horses if they stray at the gate or after an accident;
5. e) Detouring other horses away from an accident.

The race track operator shall furnish a licensed outrider who is to be on duty and suitably mounted each day during racing hours. The outrider must display excellent riding ability. Among his duties shall be: