N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 4007.7

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 4007.7 - Geldings

The gelding of a horse shall be reported to the racing secretary at any race meeting at which the horse might race.

(a) If a racehorse is gelded on the premises of a licensed racetrack, then the trainer shall report the alteration within 72 hours of such procedure.

(b) If a racehorse is gelded off-track, then the owner or trainer shall report the alteration at or before the time the horse is entered to race.

(c) A trainer who enters a gelding, or who causes a gelding to be entered on his or her behalf, is responsible for ensuring that the horse's status as a gelding is listed accurately on the horse's certificate of registration on file in the racing office.

(d) Such reports shall include the name of the veterinarian who performed the alteration and the date of the alteration. The alteration shall be recorded on the official registration certificate and horse identification record of the horse.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 4007.7

Adopted New York State Register January 06, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Issue 01, eff.1/6/2016