C-72.1, r. 4 - Rules respecting Standardbred horse races held at a professional race track

Section 13 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

13. The racing judges shall instruct the veterinarian of the board to enter on the “Veterinarian’s List” the name of any horse that:

(1)  has been scratched from a race because of its poor physical condition;

(2)  is unfit to participate in a race because it is sick;

(3)  is unfit to participate in a race because it is lame or is otherwise handicapped;

(4)  chokes or falls during a race or during the warm-up period preceding a race;

(5)  suffers from epistaxis during a race or during the warm-up period preceding a race.

Where the name of a horse is entered on the “Veterinarian’s List”, that horse may not start in a race, other than a special race, before the expiry of 6 full days from the date on which it was to start or, failing that, from the date of its entry on the “Veterinarian’s List”.

At the expiry of that 6-day period, the name of a horse entered in the “Veterinarian’s List” shall be deleted therefrom.

Decision 90-09-19, s. 13; Decision 96-05-27, s. 5; Decision 97-09-02, s. 1; Decision 2000-11-08, s. 4.