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 B. ENTRIES, SCRATCHES, AND ALLOWANCES |
DIVISION 2. SCRATCHES |
SECTION 313.131. Scratch Procedure
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(a) A request to scratch a horse must be in writing on a form provided by the association. Only a racing official, the owner or trainer of the horse, or the authorized agent of the owner may request that the horse be scratched. (b) A horse may not be scratched from a race without the approval of the stewards. Source Note: The provisions of this §313.131 adopted to be effective August 30, 1989, 14 TexReg 4123; amended to be effective October 30, 2000, 25 TexReg 10734