Proposed Amended Rule # 7.207
Statement of Authority, Basis And Purpose

The Statutory Authority for the adoption of this amended Rule # 7.207 is Section 12-60-101, Section 12-60-201, Section 12-60-202, Section 12-60-204, Section 12-60-501, and Section 12-60-503, C.R.S.

The Basis and Purpose for permanent adoption of this amended rule in the Colorado Racing Commission Rules is to address the application of the rule within the context of Colorado’s limited horse race meet. 

CURRENT RULE:

7.207 – At the time of a horse's first entry for a racing season, all persons authorized to enter a horse shall be responsible for entering with the correct weight, medication and all published equipment to be used.  Any changes in medication or equipment from that time forward shall be the responsibility of all persons authorized to enter a horse and must be approved by the stewards or racing official designee. 

PROPOSED AMENDED RULE:

7.207 - At the time of a horse's first entry for THE CURRENT RACE MEET a racing season, all any persons authorized to enter a horse shall be responsible for  to entering the horse with the correct weight and with all of the horse's medications, PURSUANT TO COLORADO RACING COMMISSION RULES CONCERNING AUTHORIZED MEDICATIONS, and all of the published equipment to be used FOR THE CURRENT RACE MEET.  Any changes in medication or equipment from THE HORSE'S FIRST ENTRY FOR THE CURRENT RACE MEET that time forward shall be the responsibility of all any persons authorized to enter a horse and must be approved by the stewards, THE DIVISION VETERINARIAN or A racing official designee.