Conditions for offering claiming race
Compiled text through Jul 15, 2022
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
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Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Executive Department
- Text status
- Source receipt
- 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.
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
Claiming races may be offered under either of the following conditions:
(a)In claiming races any horse is subject to claim for such horse’s entered price by any owner presently registered in good faith for racing at that meeting who has nominated a starter in either a steeplechase, hurdle race or flat race, up to and including the race in which the claim is made, or by his or her authorized agent, but for the account only of the owner making the claim or for whom the claim was made by the agent; provided, however, that no person shall claim his or her own horse or cause his or her horse to be claimed directly or indirectly for his or her own account.
(b)A claiming race may be limited that any horse is subject to claim for such horse’s entered price by any owner registered in good faith for racing at that meeting who has nominated a starter in either a steeplechase or hurdle race, up to and including the race in which the claim is made, or by such owner’s authorized agent, but for the account only of the owner making the claim or for whom the claim was made by the agents; provided, however, that no person shall claim his or her own horse or cause his or her horse to be claimed directly or indirectly for his or her own account, if and provided that it is so stated in the conditions of the race.