3769-5-08. Also eligible list

(A) If more horses are entered for any purse race than can be accommodated, six in addition to those granted post positions may be drawn and placed on an also eligible list. If any of the original starters are withdrawn, their places may be filled from said list.

(B) Any owner or trainer of any horse on the "also eligible list" which does not wish to start such horse in such race shall so notify the racing secretary prior to scratch time for such race and such horse shall be entitled to scratch and shall forfeit any preference to which it may have been entitled.

(C) Where entries are closed two racing days prior to the running of a race, any horse on an "also eligible list," and which also has been drawn into a race as a starter for the succeeding day, shall not be given an opportunity to be drawn into the earlier race for which he had been listed as "also eligible."

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 10/14/2020 and 10/09/2025
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3769.03
Rule Amplifies: 3769.03
Prior Effective Dates: 03/15/1966, 01/01/1985, 01/01/1991

Prior History: (Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 07/24/2015 and 07/24/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3769.03
Rule Amplifies: 3769.03
Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/85, 1/1/91)