Ill. Admin. Code tit. 11, § 300.70 – Scratches or Non-Starter | Midpage
§ 300.70
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 11, § 300.70
Scratches or Non-Starter
AUTHORITY: Authorized by Section 9(b) of the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 [230 ILCS 5].ILLINOIS RACING BOARD
a) In the event a betting interest is scratched, all wagers including the scratched betting interest shall be refunded, unless otherwise provided in Board rules (e.g., second half daily double grants a consolation payoff to wagers which include scratched betting interests).
b) In the event the doors in front of a stall of the starting gate, in thoroughbred or quarter horse racing, should fail to open, thereby preventing a horse from starting, all wagers including the horse shall be refunded. There shall be no refund if the horse is part of a coupled entry or mutuel field.