11VAC10-110-90. Coupling.
No trainer shall enter more than two horses in an overnight race. The following provisions shall apply to mutuel entries:
1. Two horses having common ties through ownership shall not start in an overnight race to the exclusion of another horse; and
2. The racing secretary shall be responsible for assigning horses to the mutuel field when the number of wagering interests exceeds the numbering capacity of the infield tote board.
Statutory Authority
§ 59.1-369 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR662-04-02 § 9, eff. September 26, 1991; amended, Virginia Register Volume 16, Issue 25, eff. August 8, 2000; Volume 18, Issue 23, eff. July 1, 2002; Volume 23, Issue 18, eff. May 31, 2007; Volume 25, Issue 19, eff. June 1, 2009; Volume 28, Issue 15, eff. April 16, 2012; Volume 36, Issue 25, eff. July 27, 2020.