New York regulations

9 NYCRR 4055.4

Executive Department

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Changing name of horse

Changing name of horse

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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Jun 6, 2026
(a)An owner desiring to change the name of a horse, registered with the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association only, must obtain special permission from the stewards of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association. However, no change of name will be permitted after a horse has won a race.
(b)Whenever the name of a horse that has run in any country has been changed, the horse’s old name as well as such horse’s new name must be given until the horse has run three times over the course of a recognized organization.

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No Register activity identified in this check.Register checked through July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29).

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