71 Ind. Admin. Code 6.5-1-4

Current through January 8, 2025
Section 71 IAC 6.5-1-4 - Prohibitions

Authority: IC 4-31-3-9

Affected: IC 4-31

Sec. 4.

(a) A person shall not claim a horse in which the person has a financial or beneficial interest as an owner or trainer.
(b) A person shall not cause another person to claim a horse for the purpose of obtaining or retaining an undisclosed financial or beneficial interest in the horse.
(c) A person shall not enter into an agreement for the purpose of preventing another person from obtaining a horse in a claiming race.
(d) A person shall not claim a horse, or enter into any agreement to have a horse claimed, on behalf of an ineligible or undisclosed person.
(e) A person shall not file more than one (1) claim for the same horse. However, separate owners utilizing the same trainer may claim different horses from the same race.
(f) The association shall ensure the claim box is locked. The association shall unlock the claim box only after the deadline for claiming a horse has passed.
(g) For a period of thirty (30) days after a claim, a horse shall not start in a race in which the determining eligibility price is less than the price at which it was claimed. The day claimed shall not count for purposes of counting the applicable thirty (30) day period, and for this purpose the immediate following calendar day after the day claimed shall be the first day. The horse shall be entitled to enter whenever necessary so that the horse may start on the thirty-first calendar day following the claim for any claiming price.
(h) A horse claimed in a claiming race shall not be sold or transferred, wholly or in part, within thirty (30) days after the day it was claimed, except in another claiming race.
(i) A person shall not claim more than one (1) horse in a race. No authorized agent shall submit more than one (1) claim for the same horse in a race, even if the authorized agent represents several owners.
(j) No owner shall claim more than one (1) horse per race.

71 IAC 6.5-1-4

Indiana Horse Racing Commission; 71 IAC 6.5-1-4; emergency rule filed Jun 15, 1995, 5:00 p.m.: 18 IR 2862, eff Jul 1, 1995; emergency rule filed June 8, 1999, 9:30 a.m.: 22 IR 3121, eff May 26, 1999 ; emergency rule filed Jun 22, 2000, 3:05 p.m.: 23 IR 2780; readopted filed Oct 30, 2001, 11:50 a.m.: 25 IR 899; emergency rule filed Aug 20, 2002, 3:00 p.m.: 26 IR 55; readopted filed Mar 23, 2007, 11:31 a.m.: 20070404-IR-071070030RFA; emergency rule filed Mar 12, 2008, 1:53 p.m.: 20080326-IR-071080191ERA, eff Mar 11, 2008 [IC 4-22-2-37.1 establishes the effectiveness of an emergency rule upon filing with the Publisher. LSA Document #08-191(E) was filed with the Publisher March 12, 2008.]; emergency rule filed Apr 30, 2010, 1:34 p.m.: 20100505-IR-071100256ERA; emergency rule filed Jan 25, 2012, 12:20 p.m.: 20120201-IR-071120056ERA; readopted filed November 26, 2013, 11:25 a.m.: 20131225-IR-071130345RFA
Emergency rule filed Mar 30, 2016, 12:18 p.m.: 20160406-IR-071160138ERA; emergency rule filed Apr 18, 2017, 12:54 p.m.: 20170426-IR-071170215ERA; emergency rule filed Apr 30, 2018, 3:54 p.m.: 20180502-IR-071180203ERA; Emergency rule filed 12/5/2019, 1:56 p.m.: 20191211-IR-071190646ERA
Emergency rule filed 12/11/2020, 4:14 p.m.: 20201223-IR-071200625ERA
Readopted filed 4/20/2023, 3:49 p.m.: 20230517-IR-071230071RFA
Readopted filed 8/3/2023, 12:49 p.m.: 20230830-IR-071230428RFA

NOTE: IC 4-22-2-37.1 establishes the effectiveness of an emergency rule upon filing with the secretary of state. LSA Document #99-107(E) was filed with the secretary of state June 8, 1999.