C-72.1, r. 5 - Rules respecting Standardbred horse races held at an amateur race track

Section 153 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

153. The president of the racing judges must hold a meeting with the representative of the association and the representative of the participants to determine whether or not a race or a race program should be held when the racing judges are unable to adequately fulfill the obligations set out in section 7 of these Rules or when the protection or safety of persons or horses is compromised.

Where the decision of both representatives to hold the race or the race program is unanimous, the race or the race program must be held.

Where there is no unanimous decision, the racing judges must determine whether the race or the race program should be held.

Where a decision is taken not to hold a race or a race program, that race is cancelled or postponed in accordance with these Rules.

Decision 96-07-24, s. 153; Decision 2012-02-15, s. 4.