New York regulations
Title 9 Part 4234
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9 NYCRR 4234.1 - Program cancellation
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No racing program or any part of a racing program may be cancelled without the consent of the track steward. In the event any race of a program is cancelled for any reason, the remainder of such program may be cancelled by the track steward, if in his judgment such action is warranted.
9 NYCRR 4234.2 - Rain checks
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In the event of the cancellation of any program after the completion of a numerical majority of the races to be scheduled to be run on such program, no rain checks or other similar forms of deferred admissions shall be issued on admittance, no rain checks will be validated. In the event of a cancellation of any program before the completion of a numerical majority of the races scheduled to run on such program, rain checks or other similar forms of deferred free admission shall be issued but no rain check or other form of deferred free admission shall be valid beyond the close of the meeting at which it is issued.
9 NYCRR 4234.3 - Postponement of races
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When a racing program is cancelled, the races scheduled shall be postponed as follows:
9 NYCRR 4234.4 - Transfer of races
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Unless conditions prescribed to the contrary, stakes and futurities should be raced when advertised and the meeting extended to accomplish this. No stake or futurity may be transferred to another meeting without the unanimous consent of both meetings and of all those having horses eligible to the event.