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Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-590 - Security director, association

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The security director will be employed by the association and
				will be responsible for maintaining the security and safety of the
				association's grounds. The security director will provide daily reports to the
				commission investigators related to any incidents or occurrences on the
				association grounds, which may constitute a violation of the rules in Title 260
				WAC. The security director will work with the board of stewards and commission
				investigators in all matters related to licensing and regulation of all
				applicants and licensees on association grounds.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-590, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-590, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-600 - Commission investigator(s)

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The commission investigator(s) report to the executive
				secretary or designee. The investigator(s) are responsible to investigate
				allegations of wrongdoing and violations of Title 260 WAC. The investigator(s)
				will present cases before the board of stewards, the commission, and perform
				any other duties as determined by the executive secretary or
				stewards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-600, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-600, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-610 - Commission auditor

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The commission auditor is responsible for the following
				duties:
(1) Reviewing annually the
			 financial statements of the racing association.
(2) Verifying the monetary commissions due to
			 each entity as required by law, rule or agreement.
(3) Verifying Washington-bred eligibility and
			 the accounting for the Washington-bred owners' bonus fund.
(4) Verifying payoffs on betting pools as
			 requested by the commission or designee.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-610, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-610, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-620 - Clerk of scales

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The clerk of scales is responsible for the following
				duties:
(1) Verifying the presence of
			 all jockeys in the jockey's room at the time required by rule;
(2) Verifying all jockeys are properly
			 licensed;
(3) Verifying the correct
			 weight of each jockey at the time of weighting out and weighing in;
(4) Overseeing the security of the jockey's
			 room, including the conduct of the jockeys and their attendants;
(5) Recording all required data on the scale
			 sheet and submitting the completed scale sheet to the horseman's bookkeeper at
			 the end of each race day;
(6)
			 Maintaining the records of applicable winning races on all apprentice
			 certificates at the race meet;
(7)
			 Releasing the apprentice jockey certificates when either the jockey departs or
			 at the conclusion of the race meet;
(8) Reporting immediately to the board of
			 stewards any violations of the rules of racing.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-620, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-620, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-630 - Jockey room supervisor

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The jockey room supervisor is responsible for the following
				duties:
(1) Supervising the conduct of
			 the jockeys and their attendants while they are in the jockeys' room;
(2) Keeping the jockeys' room clean and safe
			 for all participants;
(3) Ensuring
			 all jockeys are in the correct colors before leaving the jockeys' room to mount
			 their horses;
(4) Keeping a daily
			 program available for the jockeys so they have ready access to mounts that may
			 come available;
(5) Keeping
			 unauthorized persons out of the jockeys' room;
(6) Assisting the clerk of scales in the
			 weighing in or out of jockeys when authorized by the stewards or clerk of
			 scales; and
(7) Reporting to the
			 clerk of scales or stewards any unusual occurrences in the jockeys'
			 room.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-630, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-630, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-640 - Film analyst

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The film analyst, when utilized, is responsible for the
				following duties:
(1) Keeping a daily
			 video list as directed by the stewards and have it displayed in plain view for
			 all jockeys;
(2) Reviewing with all
			 apprentice jockeys the video record of all their rides;
(3) Reviewing with jockeys the video record
			 of their rides as directed by the board of stewards;
(4) Assisting the board of stewards by
			 reviewing all races and reporting to the board of stewards any unsafe or
			 potentially dangerous occurrences detected;
(5) Performing any other duties as assigned
			 by the board of stewards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-640, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-640, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-650 - Clocker

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) The clocker is
			 responsible for the following duties:
(a) Be
			 present during training hours at each association to record the time and
			 distance of each horse's official workout. (A clocker is not required to be
			 present for any other workouts);
(b) Prepare a daily record of all official
			 workouts, which must include:
(i) The name of
			 each horse;
(ii) The name of the
			 track and training center where the official workout occurred; and
(iii) The time and distance of each horse's
			 official workout;
(c)
			 Deliver the daily record of all official workouts occurring on association
			 grounds to the racing secretary at the end of each day's training.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-660 - Race timer

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The race timer is responsible for the following duties:
(1) Recording accurately the time elapsed
			 between the start and finish of each race. The time will be recorded from the
			 instant the race begins until the first horse reaches the finish line. (As a
			 backup to the electronic timer, the race timer will also use a stopwatch to
			 time all races. In time trials, the race timer will ensure that the board of
			 stewards approves three designees to use at least three stopwatches.)
(2) Posting the official running time on the
			 infield totalisator board at the end of each race. (At a racetrack equipped
			 with an appropriate infield totalisator board, the timer will post the split
			 times for races in fractions as a race is being run. For quarter horse races,
			 the timer will post the official times in hundredths of a second.)
(3) Maintaining a record of fractional and
			 finish times of each race. The record will be available for inspection by the
			 board of stewards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-660, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-660, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-670 - Paddock plater

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The paddock plater is responsible for the following
				duties:
(1) Be available during race
			 hours to perform emergency shoeing repairs on horses in the receiving barn,
			 paddock, or during post parade;
(2)
			 When directed by the board of stewards, inspect the height of toe grabs, or
			 type of shoes on all horses, either in the receiving barn or paddock.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-670, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-670, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-680 - Mutuel inspector

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The mutuel inspector is responsible to oversee the parimutuel
				wagering activity during the race meet. This will include, but is not limited
				to, testing of the totalisator system, reviewing unusual wagering patterns,
				providing information to the board of stewards, assisting the commission
				auditor and association mutuel manager, reviewing association simulcast
				contracts, and performing other duties as directed by the board of
				stewards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-680, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-680, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-690 - Outrider(s)

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The outrider(s) is responsible for the following duties:
(1) During training hours:
(a) Maintaining safety on the
			 racetrack;
(b) Ensuring all persons
			 on horseback ride in a safe and prudent manner;
(c) Ensuring all persons on horseback have
			 the proper safety equipment;
(d)
			 Promptly reporting to the commission investigators any questionable conduct,
			 and all injuries occurring on the track; and
(e) Reporting to the commission
			 investigators, or stewards, unsafe riding, any persons on horseback who may be
			 under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-24 - Association officials and employees › Section 260-24-700 - Other racing official designated by the commission

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The commission may create additional racing official positions.
				Persons selected to these positions will be considered racing officials and
				subject to the same eligibility requirements outlined in this chapter. Persons
				selected will be responsible to perform duties assigned to
				them.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 08-05-088, §
										260-24-700, filed 2/15/08,
				  effective 3/17/08. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.040. 98-01-145, §
										260-24-700, filed 12/19/97,
				  effective 1/19/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-010 - Authorized agent

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
An authorized agent is a person appointed by an owner or by a
				stable to act as their agent. Before an authorized agent can act on behalf of
				the owner or the stable, the agent must be licensed by the commission as an
				authorized agent. All licensed authorized agents must also file a notarized
				document signed by the owner or stable manager with the commission verifying
				their authorization to act as authorized agent along with the scope of their
				duties. A trainer is not required to be an authorized agent in order to
				represent the owner in the matter of entries, nominations, scratches, and the
				employment of jockeys.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-010, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 32, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-020 - Stable names-Registration fees and restrictions

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Licensed owners and lessees may adopt a stable name subject to
				the approval of the stewards.
(1) Four
			 or more owners are required to race under a stable name.
(2) The applicant must identify all persons
			 using the stable name. Changes must be reported immediately to the
			 commission.
(3) Application for a
			 stable name must include a designation of a managing owner and an address.
			 Receipt of any correspondence, notice or order at such address will constitute
			 official notice to all persons involved in the ownership of such
			 horse.
(4) A single stable name may
			 be used for more than one unique ownership group under the following
			 conditions:
(a) An individual must be
			 designated as the "stable manager" who will be responsible for all actions of
			 the stable. The "stable manager" must obtain an authorized agents license with
			 the authority that allows them to act in all duties of the stable;
(b) The stable manager must report to the
			 commission each individual owner and percentage owned of all horses listed by
			 the stable;
(c) The stable manager
			 will be responsible to ensure all expenses and bills are paid by the stable and
			 to disperse any purse money, bonuses, or other funds awarded the stable;
			 and
(d) The horseman's bookkeeper
			 will provide any owner that requests a copy of activity of the stable account
			 but is not required to separate the stable account by unique ownership
			 groups.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-030 - Financial responsibility

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(1) A
			 licensee may not willfully fail or refuse to pay money due for services,
			 supplies, or fees connected with his or her operations as a licensee. A
			 licensee may not falsely deny such an amount due or the validity of a complaint
			 on such an amount due for the purpose of hindering, delaying, or defrauding the
			 person to whom the amount is due.
(2) A financial responsibility complaint
			 against a licensee must be in writing, signed by the complainant, and
			 accompanied by documentation of the services, supplies or fees alleged to have
			 been provided, or by a judgment from a civil court that has been issued within
			 two years of the date of the complaint.
(3) Any licensee failing to make restitution
			 as a result of a complaint where the amount owed is undisputed or judgment may
			 be subject to disciplinary action, including a license suspension.
(4) The stewards will consider for
			 disciplinary action only those financial responsibility complaints that meet
			 the following criteria:
(a) The complaint
			 involves services, supplies or fees that are directly related to the licensee's
			 Washington racetrack and training operations;
(b) Check cashing provided by the racing
			 association and providers of food services to licensees on the race track
			 premises; and
(c) The debt or cause
			 of action originated in Washington, or the civil court judgment was issued in
			 Washington, within two years of the date the complaint is filed.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-035 - Partnership disputes

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Partnerships which result in a dispute over financial
				obligations, ownership, or other issues may be addressed by the board of
				stewards under the following conditions:
(1) An agreement, signed and notarized by
			 each partner, is on file with the commission indicating ownership percentage,
			 purse distribution, and any financial obligations prior to the
			 dispute.
(2) A copy of a notarized
			 agreement, signed by each partner, is presented to the commission with the
			 requirements in subsection (1) of this section and is dated prior to the
			 dispute.
(3) The board of stewards
			 may mediate any dispute if all parties are in agreement with the attempt to
			 mediate. Failure to settle the dispute at an initial mediation will result in
			 all horses involved being placed on the stewards list until such time as the
			 matter is settled.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-050 - Colors - Registration and fees

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Racing colors must be registered, and
			 authority for their use approved by a steward. Approval will be made annually
			 when the owner's license is approved.
(2) Colors registered with any racing
			 commission or with the Jockey Club will be honored in Washington and only the
			 registrant will be permitted to use them.
(3) No person may start a horse in racing
			 colors other than those registered in his/her name or stable name. A temporary
			 change of racing colors must first be authorized by the jockey room
			 supervisor.
(4) Any disputes
			 related to racing colors will be decided by the stewards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-050, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; 82-14-012 (Order 82-05), §
										260-28-050, filed 6/25/82; Rules
				  of racing, § 64, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-060 - Engagements and transfer

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(1) When
			 a horse is claimed, any nominations previously made to a stake or any breed
			 association sponsored race for the horse will remain valid.
(2) Nominations, entries or rights of entry
			 remain valid when a horse is sold or claimed, except when the horse is
			 transferred to a person whose license is suspended or who is otherwise
			 disqualified to race or enter the horse, then the nomination will be void as of
			 the date of the transfer.
(3) The
			 death of a nominator to a stake race will not render void any nomination,
			 entry, or right of entry. All rights, privileges and obligations will attach to
			 the legal heir of the decedent or the new owner of the horse.
(4) If a horse is sold or claimed the seller
			 cannot withdraw the horse from any engagements.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-060, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, §§ 88 through 92, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-070 - Ownerships to be filed with commission and racing secretary

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Before a horse may start, all persons with an ownership
				interest in the horse must be disclosed to the commission and racing
				secretary.
(1) A trainer's entitlement
			 to a percentage of a horse's winnings is not considered an ownership
			 interest.
(2) If ownership changes
			 during the race meet, the new owner must notify the commission.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-070, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 107, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-080 - Ownership by corporations, companies, or other organizations

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(1) If the legal
			 owner of any horse is a corporation, company, or other organization, each
			 shareholder or member must be licensed.
(2) Each corporation, company, or other
			 organization must disclose to the commission all shareholders or members of the
			 organization.
(3) Corporations,
			 companies, or other organizations must submit an application for a stable
			 license.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-080, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Order 75-1, §
										260-28-080, filed 2/18/75; Rules
				  of racing, § 107(a), filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-085 - Leases

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A horse may be raced under a lease if a completed breed
				registry or other notarized lease form is attached to the certificate of
				registration and on file with the commission. The lessee must be licensed as
				the horse owner. If the legal owner of the horse is ineligible for licensing,
				the lessee will not be licensed.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-085, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-100 - Change of trainers

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(1) If an owner
			 changes trainers, he/she must notify the racing commission within seventy-two
			 hours. This form must be signed by the new trainer acknowledging that he/she
			 accepts responsibility for the horse or horses, and by the previous trainer to
			 release any obligations in connection with the horse or horses.
(2) Following a transfer of trainers, the
			 horse may not be transferred back to the original trainer for a minimum of
			 thirty days without approval of the board of stewards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-100, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 178, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-110 - Employment of jockey to prevent riding

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
An owner or trainer may not employ a jockey for the purpose of
				preventing the jockey from riding in any race.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-110, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 179, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-120 - Bribes and gratuities

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An owner or trainer may not accept, directly or indirectly, any
				bribe, gift or gratuity in any form which might influence the result of any
				race, or which was intended to influence the result of any
				race.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-120, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 180, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-130 - May not employ unlicensed veterinarian

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Owners and trainers will only employ veterinarians who are
				properly licensed by the Washington state department of health and the
				commission. Racing associations will use all reasonable efforts to prevent
				unlicensed veterinarians from practicing on their grounds.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-130, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 181, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-200 - Trainer-Paddock duties

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(1) A trainer must
			 have his or her horse in the receiving barn or paddock at the time
			 appointed.
(2) A trainer, their
			 assistant trainer, or substitute trainer, must attend his or her horse in the
			 paddock, and must be present to conduct, or directly supervise, the saddling of
			 the horse.
(a) If a trainer or assistant
			 trainer directly supervises the saddling of the horse, only licensees that have
			 demonstrated the skills required and have been approved by a commission
			 appointed designee may physically saddle the horse. The trainer will be
			 required to pay a L&I premium if the licensee which performs the duties is
			 not a registered employee of the trainer or the owner of the horse.
(b) An owner may be approved to saddle, but
			 may only saddle horses in which they have an ownership
			 interest.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-210 - Trainer - Substitute for absent trainer

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If a trainer will be absent from the track where his or her
				horses are participating in races, the trainer must first obtain a licensed
				trainer to substitute for him or her during the trainer's absence. The
				substitute trainer must be approved by a steward prior to the original
				trainer's absence. The original trainer remains the absolute insurer of any
				horses he or she has entered. Once a substitute trainer has been approved by a
				steward, the substitute trainer will then become the absolute insurer of any
				additional horses he or she may enter.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-210, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Order 4, §
										260-28-210, filed 12/24/69; Rules
				  of racing, § 284, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-220 - Trainer - Duty to register horses with racing secretary

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Each trainer must register with the racing secretary all the
				horses in his or her charge, giving the name, age, sex, breeding and ownership
				of each horse.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-220, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 285, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-240 - Trainer - Restriction as to horses owned by disqualified person

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A trainer may not have in his or her charge or under his or her
				supervision any horse owned, in whole or in part, by a disqualified
				person.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-240, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 287, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-280 - Trainer - Reporting sickness of horse

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A trainer must immediately report any sickness or illness of
				any of his or her horses to an official veterinarian.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 07-07-007, §
										260-28-280, filed 3/8/07,
				  effective 4/8/07; Rules of racing, § 291, filed
				  4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-28 - Ownerships, trainers and employees › Section 260-28-290 - Trainer - Ownership interest

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When participating as a licensed trainer at a race meet, the
				trainer is responsible for training all horses participating at the race meet
				that are owned wholly or in part by the trainer. The board of stewards has
				discretion to permit an exception to this rule only where the trainer has an
				ownership interest in different breeds of horses participating in the race
				meet, and seeks permission to have a particular breed trained by someone
				else.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  67.16.020 and
				  67.16.040. 06-07-066, §
										260-28-290, filed 3/10/06,
				  effective 4/10/06.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-010 - Minimum requirements to obtain a jockey's license

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In order to obtain a jockey license a person must meet the
				  following minimum requirements:
(1) Be
				at least sixteen years of age; and
(2) Be engaged by a trainer to ride in a
				race.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020. 11-03-049, §
											260-32-010, filed 1/14/11,
					 effective 2/14/11. Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					  67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-010, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, §§ 139, 140, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-040 - Jockey as an owner or trainer

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(1) A jockey shall not be a trainer of any
				horse competing at the race meet where the jockey is riding.
(2) A jockey may be an owner of a horse(s)
				competing at the race meet where the jockey is riding under the following
				conditions:
(a) A jockey may not enter more
				than one horse in an overnight race in which they have an ownership interest
				in.
(b) A jockey may not ride any
				horse in a race in which he/she has an ownership interest except the horse that
				they own.
(c) A jockey is not
				eligible to claim as an owner.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-070 - Weighing out

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Jockeys are required to present themselves to be weighed out
				  as directed by the clerk of the scales.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-070, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 146, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-080 - Must fulfill engagements

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All jockeys shall faithfully fulfill all engagements in
				  respect to racing, unless excused by the board of stewards or a
				  physician.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-080, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 147, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-100 - Appearance and costume

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In riding a race a jockey must be neat in appearance. All
				  riders must be dressed in clean jockey attire, caps, and jackets of silk or
				  waterproof material, white jockey's pants and jockey boots. During off-track
				  conditions protective rain pants may be of a different color.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-100, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 149, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-105 - Safety equipment

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(1) It shall be
				mandatory that jockeys wear a protective helmet and safety vest in compliance
				with WAC 260-12-180.
(2) The weight of the protective helmet shall
				not be included in the jockey's weight.
(3) The safety vest shall weigh no more than
				two pounds and shall not be included in the jockey's weight.
(4) Safety vests shall not be
				altered.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-105, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-130 - Colors

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A jockey must wear the colors of the owner or owners of the
				  horse he/she is riding (except by special permission of the stewards), and a
				  number on the saddle cloth corresponding to the number of the horse in the
				  official program.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-130, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 153, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-140 - Numbers

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A jockey may be required to wear a number on his/her right
				  arm. The number on the jockey's arm and the saddle cloth number shall
				  correspond to the number of the horse in the official
				  program.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-140, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 154, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-150 - Reporting in prior to race - Attendance pending engagements

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Every jockey who is engaged in a race shall report to the
				  scale room on the day of the race at the time required by the officials. He/she
				  shall then report his/her engagements and overweight, if any, to the clerk of
				  scales, and thereafter, except with the permission of the stewards, shall not
				  leave the jockey room, except to view the races from a point approved by the
				  stewards or to ride in a race, until all of his/her engagements of the day have
				  been fulfilled.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-150, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 155, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-160 - Physical examinations

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During the conduct of a meeting, if the board of stewards has
				  reasonable concerns that a jockey may be unfit to ride due to physical ailment,
				  the board of stewards may require that any jockey be examined by a physician
				  and may refuse to allow said jockey to ride until he/she presents a physician's
				  statement that the jockey is physically fit to ride.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-160, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 156, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-170 - Betting

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(1) A jockey shall
				only be allowed to wager on a race in which the jockey is riding, and then only
				if:
(a) The owner or trainer of the horse,
				which the jockey is riding, makes the wager for the jockey;
(b) The jockey only wagers on his/her mount
				to win or finish first in combinations with other horses in multiple wagers;
				and
(c) Records of such wagers are
				kept and available for presentation upon request by the stewards.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-180 - Fees

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(1) The commission
				must approve jockey riding fees prior to the beginning of a race meet.
(a) If any owner or trainer engages two or
				more jockeys for the same race, he/she shall pay the losing fee for each jockey
				not riding in the race, as well as the proper fee to the jockey who does ride.
				In the event an owner or trainer elects to remove a jockey from his/her mount
				after scratch time or such other time as designated by the stewards, the
				stewards may require a double jockey fee to be paid. The double jockey fee to
				be paid may be equal to that earned by the jockey who rode the race or a losing
				fee, as determined by the board of stewards.
(b) A jockey's fee shall be considered earned
				when the clerk of scales weighs out the jockey. The fee shall not be considered
				earned if the jockey, of his/her own free will, takes himself/herself off
				his/her mount, where injury to the horse or rider is not involved. Any
				conditions or considerations not covered by the above ruling shall be at the
				discretion of the stewards.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-190 - Temporary suspension

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(1) If a jockey
				is suspended for an offense not involving fraud, and the suspension is for ten
				days or less, then the jockey may ride in those stakes races, futurity races,
				futurity trials, or other races which are designated by the board of stewards
				as races in which the jockey may compete, even though under
				suspension.
(2) A listing of the
				designated races shall be posted in the jockey's room, and any other such place
				deemed appropriate by the stewards.
(3) A suspended jockey must be named at the
				time of entry to participate in any designated race.
(4) A day in which a jockey participated in a
				designated race while on suspension shall count as a suspension day, except:
(a) A day in which a suspended jockey
				participates in more than one designated race in Washington shall not count as
				a suspension day; and
(b) A day in
				which a jockey participates in one or more designated races in another
				jurisdiction shall not count as a suspension day.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-210 - Payment of fines

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All fines must be paid by the jockey. Any other person paying
				  a jockey's fine shall be subject to disciplinary action.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-210, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 162, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-220 - Jockey limited to one agent who shall make all engagements

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A jockey may have only one agent. All engagements to ride
				  shall be made by his/her agent. All jockeys are bound by agreements made on
				  their behalf by their jockey agent.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-220, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 163, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEYS › Section 260-32-230 - Attendants

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No jockey shall have an attendant other than those provided
				  by the association.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-230, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 164, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEY APPRENTICES (CONTRACTS - REGISTRATION - APPLICATION FOR LICENSES) › Section 260-32-300 - Application of rules for jockeys

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Jockey apprentices must comply with all the rules for
				  jockeys.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-300, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Rules of racing, § 166, filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEY APPRENTICES (CONTRACTS - REGISTRATION - APPLICATION FOR LICENSES) › Section 260-32-305 - Probationary mounts

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The board of stewards may grant a temporary license to a
				  jockey apprentice allowing them to ride up to three probationary
				  mounts.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-305, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEY APPRENTICES (CONTRACTS - REGISTRATION - APPLICATION FOR LICENSES) › Section 260-32-370 - Apprentice jockeys

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(1) An
				applicant for an apprentice jockey license may be prohibited from riding until
				the stewards or the commission has sufficient opportunity (not to exceed 14
				days) to verify the applicant's previous riding experience.
(2) An apprentice jockey may be granted an
				apprentice certificate by the board of stewards. The apprentice certificate
				will grant an apprentice all the allowances and conditions stated in these
				rules.
(3) An apprentice jockey
				that has ridden less than five winners may not accept mounts on two year olds
				and first time starters, without prior approval of the board of
				stewards.
(4) The conditions of an
				apprentice jockey license do not apply to quarter horse or mixed breed racing.
				A jockey's performances in quarter horse or mixed breed racing do not apply to
				the conditions of an apprentice jockey.
(5) An applicant with an approved apprentice
				certificate from another jurisdiction may be licensed as an apprentice
				jockey.
(6) An apprentice
				certificate may be obtained from the stewards on a form provided by the
				commission. A person may not receive more than one apprentice certificate. In
				case of emergencies, a copy of the original may be obtained from the commission
				where it was issued.
(7) The
				apprentice jockey will be responsible to have his/her apprentice certificate
				with them at all times. Prior to riding, the apprentice certificate will be
				submitted to the clerk of scales at each racing association in which the
				apprentice is licensed and riding.
(8) The apprentice jockey must keep an
				accurate updated record of his/her first forty winners, to be recorded on the
				certificate by the clerk of scales.
(9) An apprentice jockey may claim a
				five-pound allowance beginning with his/her first mount and for one full year
				from the date of his/her fifth winning mount. If after riding one year from the
				date of his/her fifth winning mount, the apprentice jockey has failed to ride a
				total of forty winners he/she may continue to ride with a five-pound weight
				allowance for one additional year from the date of his/her fifth winner or
				until he/she has ridden forty winners, whichever comes first.
(a) Apprentice allowances may be waived at
				the time of entry by the owner, trainer, or authorized agent.
(b) Apprentice allowances may not be claimed
				in stakes and handicap races.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 260-32-400 - Powers and duties

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(1) Each jockey
				agent shall be licensed by the commission.
(2) No jockey agent shall be the owner or
				trainer of any horse.
(3) A jockey
				agent may represent up to three jockeys.
(4) No jockey agent shall make or assist in
				making any engagement for any rider other than those he is licensed to
				represent, without prior approval of the board of stewards, which may be
				granted for a temporary time period not to exceed ten days.
(5) If a jockey agent is absent for a period
				of more than ten days, the jockey will be required to engage another jockey
				agent.
(6) Each jockey agent shall
				keep, on a form provided by the association, a record by races of all
				engagements made by him of the riders he is representing. This record must be
				kept up to date and held ready at all times for the inspection by the
				stewards.
(7) If any jockey agent
				gives up the making of engagements for any rider, he/she shall immediately
				notify the stewards, and he/she shall also turn over to the stewards a list of
				any unfilled engagements he/she may have made for that rider. A jockey agent
				may not drop a rider without notifying the board of stewards in writing. The
				stewards will decide all rival claims for the services of a rider. Jockey
				agents who fail to honor commitments made are subject to disciplinary
				action.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 06-07-065, §
											260-32-400, filed 3/10/06,
					 effective 4/10/06. Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					  67.16.040. 92-21-027, §
											260-32-400, filed 10/13/92,
					 effective 11/13/92. Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 67.16.020 and
					 67.16.040. 80-01-073 (Order
					 79-03), §
											260-32-400, filed 12/24/79. Rules
					 of racing, § 174, filed 3/11/65; filed
					 4/21/61.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 260 - Horse Racing Commission › Chapter 260-32 - Jockeys, apprentices and agents › JOCKEY AGENTS › Section 260-32-410 - Touting prohibited

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A jockey agent shall not give to any one, directly or
				  indirectly any information or advice pertaining to a race or engage in the
				  practice commonly known as "touting" for the purpose of influencing any person,
				  or that would tend to do so, in the making of a wager on the result of any
				  race.
Rules of racing, § 175, filed
					 4/21/61.