Duties of the starter
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The starter shall:
(a)be in the starting stand or starting gate 15 minutes before the first race of the program;
(b)report all rule violations observed to the judges;
(c)[Reserved]
(d)notify the judges and the drivers of the penalties imposed by the starter;
(e)make recommendations to the presiding judge for the placing on the steward's list of all horses that do not perform properly at the start;
(f)conduct such school sessions as are necessary to train horses to the method of starting adopted at the race track over which such starter presides.