New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 70 - HORSE RACING
Subchapter 18 - RACING SECRETARY
Section 13:70-18.6 - Conditions; program
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:70-18.6
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) In making his program, the Racing Secretary shall respect these essential conditions:
1. No two-year-old shall compete in any race
with older horses prior to October 1 of any year;
2. No racing for two-year-olds prior to April
1 of any year shall be at a greater distance than 4 1/2 furlongs; and no race
for two-year-olds after September 15 of any year shall be at a less distance
than 5 1/2 furlongs;
3. At a track
with a chute at the six furlong pole, there shall be no race for
three-year-olds and upward at less than five furlongs.
4. Not more than three overnight events of
less distance than a mile shall be given on any day for horses three years old
and upward unless conditions make it impossible to obtain sufficient entries to
races of a mile or greater distance.
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