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 3. ALLOWANCES AND PENALTIES |
SECTION 313.161. Responsibility for Correct Weight
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(a) The trainer of a horse entered in a race shall ensure that the horse carries the correct weight for that race. (b) Weight penalties are obligatory. Weight allowances other than a sex allowance in a thoroughbred race are optional. Source Note: The provisions of this §313.161 adopted to be effective August 30, 1989, 14 TexReg 4234; amended to be effective October 11, 1990, 15 TexReg 5701; amended to be effective February 1, 1995, 19 TexReg 10356.