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Show JOCKEYS MUST BE THIRTEEN Rule Does Not Apply to Riders Coming Com-ing From England Muet Con-- Con-- tribute to Benefit Society. No Jockey can rldo In France unless he Is nt least thirteen years of age, and the application for his license must be accompanied by n copy of his birth certificate. This does not apply to Jockeys coming over from England to ride, as It Is specially stipulated In the first elnuwt of rule 78 thnt "Jockeys holding" a license from tho English Jockey club are qualified to rldo In Franc." Every applicant for h Jocket'H license Is nlso required to forward n subscrlptlpn to the benefit society for tho assistance of trainers, Jockeys nnd stublo lads; Jockeys who live within u radius of 80 miles ot Paris have to send 40 francs, and others oth-ers 20 francs. Undcr tho new regu-Jntlons, regu-Jntlons, apprentices must bo npt less than thirteen and not more thnn twenty-one j ears of age. |