Authority: IC 4-31-3-9

Affected: IC 4-31

Sec. 5. For the purpose of determining eligibility, weight assignments, or allowances for imported horses, the racing secretary shall convert metric distances to English measures by reference to the following scale: COMPARATIVE TABLE OF DISTANCES

1. 200 Meters = 1 Furlong
2. 1,000 Meters = 5 Furlongs
3. 1,200 Meters = 6 Furlongs
4. 1,400 Meters = 7 Furlongs
5. 1,600 Meters = 1 Mile
6. 1,700 Meters = 1 1/16 Miles
7. 1,800 Meters = 1 1/8 Miles
8. 2,000 Meters = 1 1/4 Miles
9. 2,200 Meters = 1 3/8 Miles
10. 2,400 Meters = 1 1/2 Miles
11. 2,600 Meters = 1 5/8 Miles
12. 3,000 Meters = 1 7/8 Miles
13. 3,200 Meters = 2 Miles
14. 3,600 Meters = 2 1/4 Miles
15. 4,800 Meters = 3 Miles

(Indiana Horse Racing Commission; 71 IAC 7.5-3-5; emergency rule filed Jun 15, 1995, 5:00 p.m.: 18 IR 2869, eff Jul 1, 1995; readopted filed Oct 30, 2001, 11:50 a.m.: 25 IR 899; readopted filed Mar 23, 2007, 11:31 a.m.: 20070404-IR-071070030RFA; readopted filed Nov 26, 2013, 11:25 a.m.: 20131225-IR-071130345RFA; readopted filed Aug 28, 2019, 1:23 p.m.: 20190925-IR- 071190319RFA; readopted filed Aug 3, 2023, 12:49 p.m.: 20230830-IR-071230428RFA)