The ARCI Standardbred Racing Committee met to consider this proposal and the following recommendations were made. The United States Trotting Association (USTA) proposes to Amend ARCI-021-020 FACILITIES ANDEQUIPMENT (6-7) in regard to ambulance use.
The United States Trotting Association proposes to Amend ARCI-023-020 CLAIMING RACES (C) CLAIMING PROCEDURE (6) by adding language to require the opening of the claim box to be electronically recorded.
The United States Trotting Association proposes to Amend ARCI-023-020 CLAIMING RACES (A) GENERAL PROVISIONS by adding section (11) VOIDABLE CLAIM. The current Model Rules rule does not provide a provision for voidable claims for harness racing (a rule does exist for flat racing, ARCI-009-010). The USTA asserts that the addition of this rule will protect…
The Oregon State Racing Commission has developed draft technical standards for historical Horseracing. This matter is pending before the Pari-Mutuel Auditors Committee. A workgroup is currently reviewing these standards and may have a recommendation to put before the Model Rules Committee on July 28, 2022 in Del Mar, California. This matter comes before the Model…
CURRENT STATUS: On November 4, 2021, a request to table indefinitely the proposed modifications was made by workgroup leader Steve May. This is on the agenda for the December Model Rules Committee but only as a discussion item. UPDATE: October 21, 2021 – At a meeting of the Pari-Mutuel Auditor Committee a recommendation to proceed…