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NEW RULES ADOPTED FOR 1903. Rule 32: An authorized agent is an agent appointed by a document signed by the owner and lodged with the Western jockey Club, or if for a siDgle meeting only, with the secretary of that meeting for transmission to the Western Jockey Club. For each such document filed, a fee of .00 shall be paid to the Western Jockey Club. Rule 35: A horse is a "starter" for a race when it has left the paddock for the post, Rule 57 : A horsa after it has left the paddock for the post cannot be oxcused by reason of accident or casualty, nor can additional time at the post be granted. The judges, however, may grant additional time if the horse is injured in the paddock or while warming up. Rule 66 : Any person soeking to injure, defame or bring into disrepute by threats, intimidation, menace or otherwise the associations, the racing or race meetings of associations racing under the i jurisdiction of the Western Jockey Club, shall be disqualified. Rule 109: So long as the name of a person is in . the forfeit list no horse can be entered by him, or ■ under his subscription, for any race, whether ■ acting as an agent or otherwise, and no horse whichhasbeen entered by him, or in his name or ■ nnder his subscription, or of which ho is or was ; at the time of entry wholly or partly the owner, can run for any race, and no horse which shall . be proved to the satisfaction of the Stewards to i be directly or indirectly under the care, management or superintendence of a person who is in default, shall bo qualified to be entered or run for any race, and so long as any horse is in the i forfeit list, such horeo shall not be qualified to i be entered or run for any race. But the Stewards of the Western Jockey Club may confirm entries where default is accidental or unintentional, and prompt payment is made. This rule to go into effect April 1, 1903.
