The entrance or starting fee shall be due at time of declaration and payable not later than 1 hour prior to post time of the race to be contested, unless otherwise specified in the conditions for the race. The entrance or starting fee will not be refunded if the horse fails to start unless the horse dies between time of declaration to start and start of race. The entrance or starting fee shall be defined as the payment due with declaration to start.
7 Pa. Code § 205.315