Sec. 9. (a) Each development committee may make recommendations to the commission concerning:

(1) stakes races;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-31-11-9

  • development committee: refers to a breed development advisory committee established by the commission under section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-31-11-1
  • development fund: refers to a breed development fund established by the commission under section 10 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 4-31-11-2
(2) futurity races;

(3) races only for horses owned by Indiana residents;

(4) races only for horses sired by stallions standing in Indiana;

(5) races only for horses foaled in Indiana; or

(6) races for any combination of horses described in subdivision (3), (4), or (5).

Races described in subdivisions (3) through (6) may be for different distances and may be limited by the age, sex, or gait of the horse.

     (b) Each development committee may make recommendations to the commission concerning:

(1) cooperative arrangements with statewide breed associations; and

(2) distribution of money available in a development fund in order to supplement a purse for a race at a county fair or agricultural exposition in Indiana.

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2.