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New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.23 - Declaring race official

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards shall communicate with the outriders after a
				  race to determine if any claim of foul has been lodged by a jockey in the race.
				  If the outriders report that there has been no claim of foul, the stewards may
				  permit a "fast official" to be posted. The stewards shall notify the placing
				  judges that a race is official and the placing judges shall promptly display
				  the official sign.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.24 - Official sign; corrections

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
There shall be no alteration of placement after the sign
				  "official" has been purposely displayed, but the placing judges with permission
				  of the stewards may correct an error before the display of the official sign,
				  or may recall the official sign if it has been displayed through error.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.25 - Filing copy of official placement

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The placing judges shall each day file with the Racing
				  Commission, a copy of the official placement of the first six horses in each
				  race, and shall supply to other officials such information in respect to the
				  racing as the association may require.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.29 - Official time

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The time
				recorded for the first horse to cross the finish line shall be the official
				time of the race.
(b) However, in
				the event a horse establishes a track record in any race and it later develops
				that the chemical analysis of any sample taken indicates the presence of any
				medication which may have affected the performance of the horse, then such
				track record should be null and void.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.30 - Track superintendent's duties

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
It shall be the duty of the track superintendent to
				  supervise the upkeep of the course in its preparedness for training and
				  racing.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.31 - Control over course

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The track superintendent shall exercise such control over
				  the course as may be necessary to protect its condition and the rights of all
				  parties entitled to its use.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.33 - Preserving order

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
It is the duty of the track superintendent to preserve
				  order, enforce decorum, and prevent petty games of chance on the grounds of the
				  association at such time as a meeting is not in progress. When a meeting is in
				  progress, those duties shall fall upon the association security force.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.34 - Chief State Veterinarian, State Veterinarians and Associate State Veterinarian license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Chief State Veterinarian and Associate State
				  Veterinarian shall be graduate veterinarians in good standing and licensed to
				  practice under the laws of the State of New Jersey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.35 - Duties of Chief State, State and Associate State Veterinarians

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The Chief
				State Veterinarian shall have the duty to supervise the activities of the
				various State Veterinarians and Associate State Veterinarians in the
				performance of their prescribed duties.
(b) The State Veterinarian shall have full
				and complete control of the detention barn, and shall supervise all activities
				therein including the taking of pre-race and post-race blood and urine samples.
				Further, the State Veterinarian shall have assigned to him two or more
				Associate State Veterinarians who shall perform their duties and
				responsibilities under the supervision of the State Veterinarian. The Associate
				State Veterinarian shall, in general, familiarize himself with the racing
				condition of all entrants, and if in his opinion, any entrant is not in good
				condition to race, he shall immediately notify the stewards and the racing
				secretary.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.36 - Veterinarian's list

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Associate State Veterinarian shall be present in the
				  paddock before each race, and he shall inspect each entrant pursuant to
				  specific veterinary medical procedures established by the State Veterinarian as
				  approved by the Racing Commission. If, in his opinion, any entrant is not in
				  condition to compete in that race, he shall immediately notify the stewards,
				  who shall order the horse scratched out of the race. The horse automatically
				  goes on the veterinarians list, and thereafter shall not be permitted to enter
				  until the veterinarian notifies the racing secretary that the horse is again
				  fit to compete.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.37 - Veterinarian's presence; reports

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Associate State Veterinarian shall be attendant on the
				  stewards and the racing secretary at scratch time each morning, and shall
				  examine such horses as they request, and make reports to the said racing
				  officials as promptly as possible.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.38 - Other treatments by veterinarian

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Chief State Veterinarian, State Veterinarian and
				  Associate State Veterinarians shall not be permitted, during the period of
				  their employment, to treat or prescribe for any horse, for compensation or
				  otherwise, except in the case of emergency, in which case a report shall be
				  made to the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.39 - Testing specimens

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The State veterinarian shall obtain specimens from such
				  horses as are designated by the stewards or the Racing Commission, and make
				  such examinations and test as from time to time may be required by the stewards
				  and the Racing Commission; costs of such tests to be borne by the
				  association.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.40 - Unlicensed veterinarians

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) No owner or
				trainer shall employ any veterinarian who has not been duly licensed in
				accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey.
(b) Any licensed veterinarian desiring to
				practice at the race track of an association must be approved by the
				veterinarian representing the Racing Commission.
(c) The association shall warn off all
				unlicensed veterinarians.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.41 - Veterinary reports

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Upon the request of the Commission, a practicing
				  veterinarian shall furnish the original treatment record(s) and copies of all
				  pertinent objective data and papers, along with a key to any codes,
				  abbreviations and non-English words appearing on such record, data and papers,
				  to the Racing Commission or any duly authorized investigators. A veterinarian
				  shall respond to the Commission's request in full within 24 hours of
				  notification. Failure to comply with the foregoing may subject the practitioner
				  to disciplinary action by the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.42 - Medical equipment and supplies

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a)
				Veterinarians are required to keep under lock and within their complete control
				at all times, all medical equipment and supplies.
(b) Veterinarians are further required to
				remove from the track associations premises all needles and syringes and any
				other equipment that might be reused.
(c) Any veterinarian found guilty of
				violating this rule will be subject to fine and/or suspension by the
				stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 19 - OTHER OFFICIALS › Section 13:70-19.43 - Veterinarians during racing hours

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The racing association will be responsible to provide the
				  services of a licensed veterinary practitioner for the period of one-half hour
				  prior to the post time of the first race until one-half hour after the
				  conclusion of the last race on the racing program.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.1 - Trainer's license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each trainer must obtain a license from the Racing
				  Commission. Trainers not previously licensed in New Jersey may be required to
				  submit to oral, written and barn tests for qualifications as may be prescribed
				  by the stewards and/or the Racing Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.2 - Trainer representing owner

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A licensed trainer may represent the owner in the matter of
				  entries, declarations and the employment of jockeys.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.4 - Trainer and unlicensed owners

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A trainer who represents an unlicensed owner may be
				  permitted to file a temporary application, supplying as much information about
				  the owner as possible.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.5 - Presence of trainer

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A trainer shall have his horse in the paddock at the time
				  appointed, and shall be present to supervise its saddling, unless he has
				  obtained permission from the stewards to be represented by a substitute.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.6 - Absence of trainer; substitutes

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
When a trainer is to be absent from his or her stable or the
				  grounds where his or her horses are racing, for a period of more than two
				  racing days and horses are entered or are to be entered, he or she must provide
				  a licensed trainer or his or her assistant trainer to assume the complete
				  responsibility of the horses he or she is entering or running. Such licensed
				  trainer shall sign in the presence of the stewards a form furnished by the
				  Racing Commission accepting complete responsibility for the said horses being
				  entered and running.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.8 - Registering horses

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A trainer shall register with the Racing Secretary all the
				  horses in his charge, giving the name, age, sex, color, breeding and ownership
				  of each.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.9 - Registering employees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A trainer shall register with the backstretch security every
				  person in his or her employ, and it shall be his or her duty to see to it that
				  his or her employees obtain licenses from the Commission. Trainers employing or
				  harboring unlicensed or disqualified personnel may be subject to disciplinary
				  action.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.10 - Horses owned by disqualified persons

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A trainer shall not have under his supervision any horse
				  owned, in whole or in part by a disqualified person; nor shall he assume
				  responsibility for horses not under his active care and supervision, except as
				  stated in section 6 of this subchapter.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.11 - Limitations on entering or starting

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A trainer
				shall not enter or start a horse that:
1. Is
				not in serviceable, sound racing condition;
2. Is on the stewards, starters or
				veterinarians list in any racing jurisdiction;
3. Is not in compliance with
				13:70-14A.1;
4. Is blind, or has seriously impaired vision
				in both eyes;
5. Is a chronic known
				bleeder.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 20 - TRAINERS › Section 13:70-20.13 - Trainer commissions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A trainer's
				commission, in the absence of a contract between the owner and trainer
				addressing such fees or providing for no such fees, shall be 10 percent of an
				owner's share of winning purse to be deducted from an owner's account at the
				horsemen's bookkeeper's office. It shall be the responsibility of the owner to
				furnish the horsemen's bookkeeper, at the horsemen's bookkeeper's office, with
				written evidence of any existing contract concerning commission fees between
				said owner and trainer. Following receipt of such written evidence of an
				existing contract from the owner, the horsemen's bookkeeper shall not cause any
				deduction to be made from the owner's share of winning purse.
(b) In the event the owner fails to provide
				the horsemen's bookkeeper's office with written evidence of any existing
				contract for commission fees between said owner and trainer, pursuant to (a)
				above, the owner may in writing certify to the horsemen's bookkeeper that a
				genuine and meritorious dispute exists with the trainer concerning commission
				fees due. In such case, the horsemen's bookkeeper shall not cause any
				deductions to be made from the owner's account on behalf of the
				trainer.
(c) The owner, trainer or
				agent thereof shall have no recourse against the horsemen's bookkeeper, or any
				agent thereof, for any acts or omissions in administering this rule.
(d) Nothing contained in this rule shall
				preclude the owner and trainer from entering into an agreement for the payment
				of fees due the trainer for services provided or expenses incurred.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.1 - Owner's license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each owner must obtain a license from the Racing Commission.
				  Owner includes sole owner, part owner or lessee. Where in the case of
				  extenuating circumstances an owner may be unavailable to complete the license
				  application, permission may be granted by the Racing Commission for the horses
				  of said owner to be entered. The trainer for the owner in question will be
				  required to promptly fill out a temporary application and pay all license
				  fees.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.2 - Married woman as owner

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An owner who is a married woman may be required to furnish
				  to the Racing Commission the same information about her husband as she is
				  required to furnish about herself.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.3 - Disqualification of spouse

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Disqualification of either husband or wife applies equally
				  to both, unless the spouse of the disqualified person shows to the satisfaction
				  of the Commission that ownership and racing of his or her horses are
				  independent of or not under the control or influence of the disqualified
				  spouse.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.4 - Medication

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An owner shall not knowingly enter, or cause to be entered,
				  any horses having received a substance foreign to the natural horse which
				  results in the horse not being in compliance with
				  13:70-14A.1 and/or
				  13:70-20.11.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.5 - Registering horses

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An owner who changes trainers must see to it that his horses
				  are properly registered under the new trainer's name.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.6 - Insurance; employees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All owners and trainers shall carry compensation insurance
				  covering all their employees. This paragraph is intended to include all
				  individuals employed by owners and trainers in the training and racing of
				  horses. All concessionaires shall carry compensation insurance covering all
				  their employees.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 21 - OWNERS › Section 13:70-21.8 - Fines

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Commission may in its discretion, impose a fine against
				  an owner and/or any participant in racing who seeks to be reinstated following
				  suspension for failure to comply with the Commission rules governing
				  licensing.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 22 - AUTHORIZED AGENTS › Section 13:70-22.3 - Powers of attorney

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If the written instrument is a power of attorney, it shall
				  be filed permanently with the Racing Secretary. If, however, the powers are
				  properly delegated by the owner on the application form for a license, then
				  said application shall be in duplicate and one copy filed permanently with the
				  Racing Secretary.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 22 - AUTHORIZED AGENTS › Section 13:70-22.5 - License fees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The fee for each license shall be $ 50.00 as set forth in
				  13:70-4.1. If an agent represents
				  more than one owner, a separate written instrument shall be filed for each
				  owner and the fee paid in each case.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 22 - AUTHORIZED AGENTS › Section 13:70-22.6 - Owner's revocations

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Owner's revocations must be filed in writing with the Racing
				  Commission and with the Racing Secretary.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 22 - AUTHORIZED AGENTS › Section 13:70-22.7 - Appointment of sub-agents

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
An authorized agent may appoint a sub-agent only when
				  authorized to do so by the above written instrument and, to be effective,
				  notice of such appointment must be given immediately in writing to the Racing
				  Commission and the Racing Secretary. Application for a license must be filed
				  for each sub-agency so created.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 23 - DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 13:70-23.1 - Right to impose fines or suspensions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No racing official other than the stewards and the starter
				  shall have the right to impose a fine or suspension.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 23 - DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 13:70-23.2 - Written reports

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A racing official imposing a fine or suspension shall report
				  it promptly to the Racing Secretary and the Racing Commission's Executive
				  Director, in writing.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 23 - DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 13:70-23.3 - Payment of fines

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All fines imposed shall be paid to the Racing Commission's
				  licensing office on or before the due date set forth in the applicable
				  ruling.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 23 - DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 13:70-23.6 - Power to punish; violations

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards shall have the power to punish for violation of
				  the rules any person subject to their control and in their discretion to impose
				  fines or suspensions or both for infractions.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 23 - DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 13:70-23.9 - Objectionable persons

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The stewards shall have the power to exclude from all
				  premises and enclosures of the association any person who is disqualified for
				  corrupt practices on the turf in any country; or so exclude any other improper
				  or objectionable persons.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 24 - STEEPLECHASING › Section 13:70-24.1 - Jurisdiction

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Steeplechases (includes any form of jumping race) shall be
				  conducted in conformity with the rules herein established insofar as they can
				  be consistently applied. To the extent that they cannot be so applied,
				  modification thereto may be made by the stewards in accordance with the rules
				  of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association; but the jurisdiction of
				  steeplechasing at a meeting shall be vested solely in the Racing
				  Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 24 - STEEPLECHASING › Section 13:70-24.2 - Penalties

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Penalties incurred or allowances due to steeplechase or
				  hurdle races shall not apply to races on the flat, or vice versa.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 24 - STEEPLECHASING › Section 13:70-24.3 - Claiming races

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In claiming races over jumps and hurdles, any horse is
				  subject to claim for its entered price by any owner who has started a horse in
				  a steeplechase or hurdle race at the meeting at which the claim is made. Any
				  licensed owner who has an interest in any starter shall thereafter be eligible
				  to claim individually.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 25 - DEAD HEATS › Section 13:70-25.1 - Running off dead heats prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
When two or more horses run a dead heat, the dead heat shall
				  not be run off.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 25 - DEAD HEATS › Section 13:70-25.3 - First place; dead heats

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If a dead heat is for first place, each horse shall be
				  considered a winner of the amount received.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 25 - DEAD HEATS › Section 13:70-25.4 - Drawing lots

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Owners shall divide equally all moneys and other prizes; and
				  if no agreement can be reached as to which of them shall receive a cup, plate
				  or other indivisible prize, they shall draw lots for it in the presence of one
				  or more of the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 25 - DEAD HEATS › Section 13:70-25.5 - Jockey fees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In a dead heat for first place, the jockeys involved shall
				  each receive 10 percent of the purse money awarded to the owner by whom he is
				  engaged. In all other dead heats, the jockeys involved shall divide equally the
				  sum total of the fees they would have received individually had one beaten the
				  other. Likewise, the owners of the horses involved shall pay their equal share
				  of the jockey fees.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 26 - PRODUCE RACES › Section 13:70-26.1 - Naming entries

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In naming an entry for a produce race, the produce is
				  entered by specifying the dam and sire or sires.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 26 - PRODUCE RACES › Section 13:70-26.2 - Mares

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If a mare entered in a produce race drops her foal before
				  January 1, or if she has a dead foal, or is barren, the entry of such mare is
				  void.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 26 - PRODUCE RACES › Section 13:70-26.3 - Return of entrance money

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Entrance money shall be returned if the nominator or
				  transferee notifies the association of proper grounds for voiding an entry in a
				  produce race, in advance of the date specified for such notice in the
				  conditions of the race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 26 - PRODUCE RACES › Section 13:70-26.4 - Weight allowances

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Weight allowances for the produce of untried horses must be
				  claimed at the time of entry, and said allowances are not lost by subsequent
				  winnings, unless so provided by the conditions of the race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 26 - PRODUCE RACES › Section 13:70-26.5 - Failure to register foal

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Failure to register a foal shall not exempt the nominator
				  from any liability he may incur under the rules.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 26 - PRODUCE RACES › Section 13:70-26.6 - Nominator liability

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The nominator in produce races, or races in which
				  nominations of foals are made, shall be released from further liability with
				  regard to the entry by filing an acceptable transfer of entry prior to the
				  declaration date stated in the conditions of the race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 27 - VENDORS › Section 13:70-27.1 - Licenses

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All persons, including the employees and agents thereof, who
				  engage in the profession or business of selling, at retail or wholesale, or
				  otherwise disposing thereof, of any kind of merchandise, equipment, drugs or
				  medication for animals or humans, or pharmaceutical horse food or nutrient of
				  any kind, providing that such substances, or the sale or disposition thereof is
				  not otherwise prohibited by law, shall be licensed by and be subject to the
				  jurisdiction of the Racing Commission. All applicants for vendor license shall
				  be recommended by the director of security of the track where application for
				  license is made.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 27 - VENDORS › Section 13:70-27.2 - Labelling drugs and medication

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All drugs, medications, pharmaceutical products and any
				  other substances of a similar nature possessed or used within the grounds of a
				  racing association shall at all times bear appropriate labelling displaying the
				  contents thereof.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.1 - Computation of value of winnings

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The value
				of a race to a winner shall be computed by deducting from the sum total of the
				prize money:
1. The amount of the winner's
				fee;
2. The money payable to other
				horses or persons (except jockey's fees) thus arriving at net money
				winnings.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.3 - Net moneys won

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Winnings shall include all net moneys won in all countries,
				  up to the time appointed for the start, including walkovers and forfeits, but
				  not second and third money nor the value of a prize not in money.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.5 - Winner or nonwinner of money

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Winner or nonwinner of a specified sum means winner or
				  nonwinner of a single race of that value to the winner, unless otherwise
				  stated.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.6 - Series of races

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In computing the value of a series of races in which an
				  extra sum of money is won by the winning of two or more races of the series,
				  the extra amount shall not be included in the horse's winnings until the
				  series, or that part of it, is finished and hence the extra amount is
				  definitely ascertainable. When ascertained, it shall be added to the race which
				  determined the extra amount.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.7 - Foreign winnings

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Foreign winnings shall be estimated on the basis of the
				  normal rate of exchange prevailing on the day of the winning.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.8 - Entrance money and fees

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The entrance money, starting and subscription fees, in every
				  race, shall go to the winner, unless otherwise provided in its
				  conditions.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.9 - Horse registration

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
To be eligible to start in races exclusively for horses
				  foaled in New Jersey, each horse must be registered with the Thoroughbred
				  Breeders Association of New Jersey. To qualify for such registration the said
				  horse must have been dropped by a mare in the State of New Jersey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.10 - Where is horse bred

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A horse is bred where it is foaled. The breeder is the owner
				  of the dam at the time of foaling.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.11 - Horse registration rules; authority

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Thoroughbred Breeders Association of New Jersey shall
				  make rules for the registration of horses foaled in New Jersey.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 28 - WINNINGS › Section 13:70-28.12 - Appeal; horse registration

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Any owner or breeder may appeal from the refusal of the
				  Thoroughbred Breeders Association of New Jersey to register a horse under this
				  rule to the New Jersey Racing Commission, and the decision of the Commission
				  shall be final.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.1 - Supervisor of mutuels

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(a) The
				supervisor of mutuels shall be a Certified Public Accountant of the State of
				New Jersey. He shall be appointed by the Commission and a rate of compensation
				set by the Commission that is to be paid weekly by the track association where
				he serves.
(b) The supervisor of
				mutuels shall be represented daily in the mutuel department supervising its
				operation, determining calculations, overpays and underpays and directing the
				necessary adjustments to the race totals.
(c) He shall investigate all tote and other
				discrepancies and shall see that corrections are made where
				warranted.
(d) He shall check the
				machine computation of all daily double, exacta and any other multiple wagering
				pool.
(e) He shall review all
				necessary computer sheets and have the State-appointed verifiers test check the
				machine calculations of the pay out, breaks, commission and prove each race
				pool.
(f) He shall prepare a daily
				summary result from the pari-mutuel operations and submit his findings to the
				Racing Commission. He shall also prepare a seven day financial report and a
				seven day comparative statistic report for submission to the
				Commission.
(g) He shall, on a
				daily basis, reconcile the pari-mutuel department daily sales and the track
				association treasurer's statement with the Racing Commission daily summary of
				results from pari-mutuel wagering.
(h) He shall check on the sellers and
				cashiers employed by the mutuel department to determine if they are over or
				short. Any material overages or shortages shall be investigated and reviewed
				with the director of mutuels and a full report made to the Racing
				Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.2 - Post time

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Post time of each race shall be set by the manager of the
				  pari-mutuel department, and shall not be changed after being posted on the
				  odds-board without permission of the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.4 - Number of entrants

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If the number of entrants in an overnight race exceeds the
				  number deemed safe and expedient by the stewards, the racing secretary shall
				  reduce the number of starters to the proper number by lot.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.5 - List of eliminated horses

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The racing secretary shall keep a list of horses thus
				  eliminated from races, and they are to have precedence in any race of a similar
				  distance and similar conditions for which they may be entered thereafter; when
				  a horse's name appears in the entries and it is also entered for the following
				  day, such entry will be given no consideration on the preferred list.
				  Preference must be claimed at time of entry, and the signed entry must indicate
				  that preference was claimed. The racing secretary will adjust no claims which
				  do not comply with this procedure.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.6 - Also eligible list

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If the entries in an overnight race exceed the acceptable
				  number, as many as six of those that have not been drawn shall also be listed
				  on the entry sheet as "also eligible" to start. After any horses in the body of
				  the race have been excused at scratch time, a new drawing shall be taken from
				  horses on the also-eligible list, and their order of post position shall be
				  determined by the sequence in which they are drawn. The owner or trainer of any
				  horse on the also-eligible list who does not wish to start shall so notify the
				  racing secretary prior to scratch time on the day of the race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.7 - Dissemination of racing information

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Racing Commission may in its discretion agree not to
				  make available and direct the track associations not to make available to
				  outside sources, information such as the name of jockeys, scratches, substitute
				  races, track conditions, whether races are to be run on the turf or regular
				  course, morning line information, equipment changes, weight and any other
				  information it may deem advisable, in order to curtail the illegal activities
				  of bookmakers and to prevent other states from using the results of races run
				  in New Jersey as part of such other state's off-track betting scheme.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.8 - Odds board

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Each association must maintain an approximate odds board for
				  the purpose of informing the public of the actual wagering on each horse as
				  disclosed by an accurate take-off of the straight pool at the time such odds
				  are posted, and also a final line or flash after the close of wagering, which
				  shall show the final odds on each horse before the finish of the race. (No
				  quotation or line shall exceed a total of 129 percent.)
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.9 - Lines

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A copy of the opening line and all additional lines of odds,
				  with percentages figured, as well as amounts of money wagered in the straight
				  pool on each horse at the time each additional line of odds is posted,
				  including the final line, shall be furnished and delivered by the association,
				  immediately following each race, to the supervisor of mutuels duly appointed by
				  the Racing Commission, as its representative in the mutuel department, under
				  authority of the racing law.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.10 - Payoff prices

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The mutuel
				manager is held responsible for correctness of all pay-off prices posted on the
				board.
(b) Before the mutuel
				department of any race track posts the pay-off prices of any pool for any race,
				the mutuel manager shall require each of the (calculating sheets) computer
				print-out sheets of such race to be proven by the (calculator) computer and the
				winners verified. Such proof shall show pay, breaks, commission, and added
				together shall show they equal total pool.
(c) All pay-slips are to be checked in
				(calculating sheet) computer print-out sheet as to winners and prices before
				being issued to cashiers, and all board prices are to be rechecked with the
				(calculator) computer print-out sheet before they are released to the
				public.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.13 - Ticket claims

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Any claim
				by a person that a wrong ticket has been delivered to him must be made before
				leaving the mutuel ticket window.
(b) No claim shall be considered thereafter
				and no claim shall be considered for tickets thrown away, lost, changed,
				destroyed or mutilated beyond identification.
(c) Payment of wagers will be made only on
				presentation of appropriate pari-mutuel tickets.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.14 - Emergencies

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Should any emergency arise in connection with the operation
				  of the pari-mutuel department not covered by these rules and an immediate
				  decision is necessary, the manager of the pari-mutuel department shall make a
				  good faith effort to contact and consult with the supervisor of mutuels prior
				  to making the decision, and render a full report to the Racing
				  Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.15 - Advice; horses competing

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The manager of the pari-mutuel department shall be properly
				  and timely advised by the stewards, prior to the beginning of wagering on each
				  race, of the horses that will compete in the race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.16 - Post time schedule

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Post time of each race shall be set by the manager of the
				  pari-mutuel department, and shall not be changed after being posted on the
				  odds-board without permission of the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.17 - Entry defined

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
When two or more horses run in a race, and are coupled
				  because of common ties, they are called an "entry" and a wager on one of them
				  shall be a wager on all of them.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.18 - Field defined

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
When the individual horses competing in a race exceed the
				  numbering capacity of the tote, the highest numbered horse within the capacity
				  of the tote and all horses of a higher number shall be grouped together and
				  called the "field" and a wager on one of them shall be a wager on all of
				  them.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.19 - Elimination of wagering

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) With the
				approval of the Racing Commission, or its designee, race tracks will be
				permitted to eliminate place and show wagering on any particular horse or entry
				in any race. Among the factors to be considered will be the quality of the
				horse or horses for which the elimination of wagering is sought compared to the
				quality of the other horses in the race. The request to eliminate place or show
				wagering shall be made prior to the printing of the program. Once the program
				is printed, elimination of wagering will not be permitted unless the following
				occurs:
1. If less than six wagering
				interests qualify horses to start in a race, the mutuel director shall be
				permitted to eliminate show wagering on that race.
2. If less than five wagering interests
				qualify horses to start in a race, the mutuel director shall be permitted to
				eliminate both place and show wagering on that race.
3. If two or less wagering interests qualify
				horses to start in a race, the mutuel director shall be permitted to eliminate
				wagering on that race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.21 - Ticket-issuing machines closed

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) If, for any
				reason, the pari-mutuel ticket issuing machines are closed during the wagering
				on a race before off-time, they shall remain closed until after the
				race.
(b) Wagering shall cease on
				that race, and the payoff for that race shall be computed on the sums then
				wagered in each pool.
(c) In the
				event the machines are inadvertently closed through some human error, said
				machines shall be opened only by permission of the stewards.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING › Subchapter 29 - MUTUELS › Section 13:70-29.22 - Name and numbers of horses in gate

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
If a horse or horses are locked in the gate, the stewards
				  shall promptly notify the manager of the pari-mutuel department of the name and
				  number of said horse or horses.