Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 205.331 - When an ineligible horse races(a) A nominator is required to guarantee the identity and eligibility of the nominations and entries and if given incorrectly the nominator may be fined, suspended or expelled, and any winnings shall be forfeited and redistributed to eligible entries.(b) A person obtaining a purse or money through fraud or error shall surrender or pay the same to the sponsor of the event, failing which the person or persons and the horse or horses shall be suspended until payment is made, whereupon the purse or money shall be awarded to the party justly entitled to it. However, where any horse is ineligible as a result of the negligence or action of the race secretary the licensed racing entity shall reimburse the owner for the resultant loss of winnings.