3769-4-35 Number of horses to race.

The stewards shall determine the number of horses which may safely be started in any purse race, taking into account the limitations of the track. If more horses are entered than may be permitted to start, the starters for the race shall be determined by lot, and the post positions shall be in the order in which the starters are drawn. At the discretion of the racing secretary, a race may be divided and post positions drawn for each division.

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 09/11/2008 and 09/11/2013

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 3769.03

Rule Amplifies: 3769.03

Prior Effective Dates: 3/15/66, 1/1/85