Conditions and payments in early closing events and stakes
Compiled text through Jul 15, 2022
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
No later Register activity identified in this check.
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)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
The proposed offering of and the conditions for each early closing event and stakes shall be submitted to the commission for approval not less than 20 days before advertising, and shall not be advertised before approval.
The proposed conditions shall include the place where the race is to be conducted, the conditions of eligibility, distance, amount of payments and due dates, the amount the sponsor will add to the purse, and, if the event is to be raced during the current year, the date of the race and the date and time for making declarations thereto.
A complete list of nominations and remaining eligibles after each payment date shall be filed with the commission within 30 days after such nomination or payment date. The most recent list shall also be mailed upon request to any nominator or eligible owner prior to any payment date and must be mailed to the owners of all horses eligible for declaration within 20 days after the payment date immediately preceding declaration date.
A sponsor may cancel any early closing event or stake within 10 days after nomination. In such event immediate notice shall be given to the commission and any nominators affected, and nomination fees shall be refunded. After such time stakes and early closers may not be cancelled except as elsewhere provided by these rules or by the conditions.