Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 038 - Wyoming Gaming Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Pari-Mutuel
Chapter 8 - CONDUCT OF RACES
Section 8-7 - Post Position
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 8-7
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Post positions shall be determined publicly by lot in the presence of the Racing Secretary or his deputy and at least one Steward.
(b) Horses gaining a position in the race from the "also eligible" list will acquire their post positions as follows:
(i) If the race is run on a straightaway the
also eligible horse will be given the post position that was drawn for the
horse that was scratched.
(ii) If
the race is run around a turn the horses originally drawn for the race will be
moved in towards the number l post position in the order of the draw and the
also eligible horse will be given the outside post position.
(c) Beginning from the inside rail, the horses shall take their positions at the post in keeping with the numerical order resulting from the public drawing. The Stewards may permit an unruly horse to be removed from an inside position and place him on the outside.
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