Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 58. RECREATION |
PART IV. Horse Racing Commission |
Chapter 163. Rules of Racing |
Section 163.5. Conduct
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A person on his own behalf or in concert with another person may not expend less than his best effort to win a race in which he participates or give an instruction or undertake course of conduct for other than the purpose of winning.
The provisions of this § 163.5 adopted February 4, 1977, effective February 5, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 390.
Notation
Sufficiency of Evidence
Testimony that a videotape of the race in question demonstrated that the licensee performed several acts that were intended to cause, and resulted in, the horses last-place finish was sufficient to justify the Commissions suspension. Pinero v. State Horse Racing Commission, 804 A.2d 131 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2002).