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9 NYCRR 4038.2

Executive Department

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Minimum price for claim

Minimum price for claim

Compiled text through Jul 15, 2022

Register checked through Jul 29, 2026

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Executive Department
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Compiled text through
Jul 15, 2022
Register checked through
July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
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No later Register activity identified in this check.
Latest notice
SGC-42-18-00015-A · Adopted rule · Feb 13, 2019
Source snapshot
Jun 6, 2026

The minimum price for which a horse may be entered in a claiming race shall not be less than 50 percent of the value of the purse for the race, unless the commission approves a request from an association for a lower minimum price for all or a portion of a race meeting. The commission shall not approve such a request unless such association has implemented increased measures to ensure close examination of the competitiveness, soundness and safety of each horse entered in such race.

State Register activity

1 rulemaking · 2 notices

  1. Permit greater purse-to-price ratio in thoroughbred claiming races.

    SGC-42-18-00015State Gaming Commission

    1. Adopted ruleSGC-42-18-00015-A

      Amendment of section 4038.2 of Title 9 NYCRR.

    2. Proposed ruleSGC-42-18-00015-P

      Permit greater purse-to-price ratio in Thoroughbred claiming races.

      Amendment of section 4038.2 of Title 9 NYCRR.

Register checked through July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)

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