Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 16. ECONOMIC REGULATION |
PART 8. TEXAS RACING COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 313. OFFICIALS AND RULES OF HORSE RACING |
SUBCHAPTER A. OFFICIALS |
DIVISION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
SECTION 313.1. Racetrack Officials
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(a) Except as otherwise approved by the executive secretary, the following officials must be present at each horse race meeting conducted in this state: (1) three stewards; (2) at least two commission veterinarians; (3) an official starter; (4) at least one placing judge; (5) a paddock judge; (6) a clerk of scales; (7) an official timer; (8) a horseshoe inspector; (9) a racing secretary and handicapper; (10) an assistant racing secretary; (11) a stakes coordinator; (12) a mutuel manager; (13) a horse identifier; (14) a track superintendent; (15) a jockey room custodian; (16) a stable superintendent; (17) at least one morning clocker; (18) a horsemen's bookkeeper; and (19) two outriders. (b) An association may also appoint one or more patrol judges as officials. Source Note: The provisions of this §313.1 adopted to be effective August 30, 1989, 14 TexReg 4119; amended to be effective October 11, 1990, 15 TexReg 5698; amended to be effective August 1, 1994, 19 TexReg 5480; amended to be effective October 30, 2000, 25 TexReg 10732; amended to be effective April 4, 2005, 30 TexReg 1625