Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 205.34 - Judges' presence in the stand(a) Three Judges shall be present and on duty in the Judges' stand during the running of each race. During the race times, the Judges shall remain in the stand, in the paddock or otherwise readily available to the participants at the meet.(b) At least one of the Judges shall be on duty within call of the racing secretary from the time of the opening of overnight entries each morning until after the time allowed for filing of protests or objections to entries or assignment of post positions.(c) Should any Judge be absent at race time, and no approved alternate Judge be available, the remaining Judges may appoint a qualified substitute for the absent Judge. If a substitute Steward is appointed, the Judges shall notify the Bureau Director and the racing secretary.