N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 17 § 182.14 - Horses
The use, riding or driving of a horse, except to, from or along a bridle path established or maintained by the department within the parkway system, is prohibited. Any such horse shall be well broken and constantly held in such control that it may be easily and quickly stopped. No horse shall be left unbridled or unattended in any unenclosed space within the parkway system without being securely fastened. Reckless driving or riding on bridle paths is prohibited. Bridle paths shall not be used after one-half hour after sunset or before one-half hour before sunrise.
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