OC BETTING RULES 



day; provided, that when a horse comes in first and it i? 

 afterward found that he was disqualified for fraud, the 

 bets on him shall be null and void, but pool-sellers and 

 stake holders shall not be held responsible for moneys 

 paid by them under the decision of the Judges of th^. 

 race. [See article 13 of By-Laws ] 



No. 16. Bets made during a heat are not determined 

 until the conclusion of the race, if the heat is not men- 

 tioned at the time. 



No. 17. Either of the bettors may demand stakes to 

 be made, and, on refusal, declare the bet to be void. 



No. 18, Outside bets cannot be declared off on the 

 course unless that place was named for staking the money 

 and then it must be done by filing such declaration in 

 writing with the Judges, who shall read it from the stand 

 before the race commences. 



No. 19. Bets agreed to be paid or received, or bets 

 agreed to be made or put up elsewhere than at the place 

 of the race, or any other specified place, cannot be de- 

 clared off on the course. 



No. 20. Bets on horses disqualified and not allowed 

 to start are void, unless the bets are play or pay. 



No. 21. A bet cannot be transferred without the con- 

 sent of parties to it, except in pools. 



No- 22. When a bet is made on a horse's time, it shall 

 be decided by the time made in a public race, he going 

 single and carrying his proper weight. 



No. 23. When a horse makes time on a short track it 

 shall not constitute a record for the decision of bets. 



No. 24. Horses that are distanced or drawn at the 

 conclusion of a heat, are beaten in the race by those that 

 start afterward. A horse that is distanced in a heat is 

 beaten by one draw at the termination of the same heat. 



No. 25. When a man lays odds and intends to take 

 the field against a single horse, he must say so, and the 

 other party will choose his horse. When a man under- 



