Chapter 27: Owners

Last Updated: 
2018-11-30

27.01  An owner is the full owner, part owner, lessor, or lessee of a registered Standardbred horse that has qualified or has been programmed to race at an Ontario raceway within the preceding six months.

27.02  An owner, lessor, lessee or stable member shall not have any interest whatsoever in any horse declared to race without first having obtained a licence valid for the current year from the Commission.

27.03  Owners, lessors, lessees or stable members of horses competing on the date of the race shall be entitled to admission to the paddock.

27.04  If an owner changes his/her trainer, the owner shall immediately notify the Race Secretary and cause a notation in the racing program of a trainer change.