038-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-2

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 6-2 - Rules of Sanitation

(a) Each Permittee shall make such sanitary arrangements as baths, toilets, etc., for the use of jockeys, mutuel employees, horsemen and other employees as may be required by the Commission.

(b) All facilities where food is served shall be maintained in sanitary condition and abide by county health department standards where operating.

(c) All used bedding and manure shall be removed from the stalls daily and shall be deposited at a place designated by the Permittee.

(d) Each trainer shall keep all hay, grain and other feed in a sanitary manner and covered.

(e) Any illness or unusual symptoms of illness shown by a horse shall be immediately reported by the trainer or attending veterinarian to the Official Veterinarian, Stewards or the Commission.

(f) In case of any illness or unusual symptoms which might be contagious, the Stewards are empowered to employ, at the expense of the Permittee, a board of three veterinarians, licensed by the State of Wyoming, for the purpose of diagnosis, observation and/or treatment. The decision of the board to isolate any horse shall be binding upon the trainer and owner.

• (i) The reasonable cost and expense of isolation, including keep and medical care, shall be borne by the owner or trainer of the horse during the period of isolation.

• (ii) In event of the positive diagnosis of any infectious disease, the horse diagnosed shall remain isolated and quarantined for the period of time the Commission may determine.

• (iii) A horse shall not be removed from quarantine without permission of the Stewards.

038-6 Wyo. Code R. § 6-2