Section 309.248 - Pre-Race Holding Area(a) An association shall provide a pre-race holding area that is adjacent to the Commission veterinarian's office.(b) The area must be covered, well-ventilated, and safe for the horses and the individuals who handle the horses. The association shall ensure that all posts or obstacles are padded.(c) The area must be equipped with: (2) at least 12 stalls; and(3) an office for the horse identifier.(d) The area must have only one entrance that is locked or guarded during live racing.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 309.248
The provisions of this §309.248 adopted to be effective October 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 8969