Indiana Administrative Code Title 71 - INDIANA HORSE RACING COMMISSION

Indiana Administrative Code – Title 71: INDIANA HORSE RACING COMMISSION

Title 71 of the Indiana Administrative Code governs the Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC). This title outlines the rules and regulations related to horse racing in the state of Indiana, including licensing, pari-mutuel wagering, racing operations, veterinary practices, and drug testing.

Key Articles under Title 71 include:

Article 1 – General Provisions

Definitions, commission structure, meetings, and general procedures.

Article 2 – Thoroughbred Rules of Racing

Regulations governing thoroughbred racing including eligibility, entries, jockeys, and racing conduct.

Article 3 – Standardbred Rules of Racing

Specific rules for harness racing including drivers, trainers, equipment, and race operations.

Article 4 – Quarter Horse Rules of Racing

Similar to Articles 2 and 3 but tailored for quarter horse racing.

Article 5 – Pari-Mutuel Wagering

Rules for managing and operating betting, including tote systems and payouts.

Article 6 – Licensing

Requirements for obtaining and maintaining licenses for participants including owners, trainers, jockeys, and racetrack staff.

Article 7 – Medication and Drug Testing

Strict regulations on drug usage, prohibited substances, and testing protocols for horses.

Article 8 – Veterinarians and Veterinary Practices

Guidelines for veterinary procedures, reporting, and licensing of veterinarians.

Article 9 – Horse Retirement and Aftercare

Provisions for the welfare of horses post-racing careers.

Article 10 – Penalties and Hearings

Disciplinary actions, appeal processes, and enforcement powers of the IHRC.

 

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