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have a right to a share of the purse or premium, accord- 

 ing to the rank at the close of their last heat. And where 

 ten or more horses start in a race, every horse not dis- 

 tanced shall have the right to compete until the race is 

 completed — subject, however, to all other penalties in 

 these rules. 



Rule 32, — Dead Heats. 



Section, i. A dead heat shall be counted in the face, 

 and shall be considered a heat which is undecided only as 

 between the horses making it, and it shall be considered 

 a heat that is lost by all the other horses contending 

 therein ; and the time made in a dead heat shall consti- 

 tute a record or bar for each horse making such dead 

 heat. [See also Rule 40, sec. 2.] 



Sec. 2. Whenever each of the horses making a dead 

 heat would have been entitled to terminate the race had 

 he won said dead, heat, they only shall start again. 



Sec. 3. A horse prevented from starting by this rule 

 shall not be distanced, but ruled out, and shall be entitled 

 to a share of the purse or premium according to his rank 

 at the close of his last heat. 



Rule 33 — Time Between Heats; Passing to the 

 Left; Horses PeRxMITted on the Track. 



Section i. The time between heats shall be twenty 

 minutes for mile heats; and for mile heats best three in 

 five, twenty-five minutes; and for two-mile heats, thirty 

 minutes; and for three-mile heats, thirty-five minutes; and 

 should there be a race of four-mile heats, the time shall 

 be forty minutes. 



Sec. 2. Not more than two races shall be "sand- 

 wiched" in the performance on one day, but when one 

 race of the two has been finished, another may be called 

 on. And when races are "sandwiched" the first race 

 started shall be trotted out on time as far as practicable. 



Sec. 3. After the first heat the horses shall be called 

 five minutes prior to the time of starting. 

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