[ PHILRACOM Resolution No. 47-15, August 12, 2015 ]

RACING MANAGER AND CLUB HANDICAPPER FINE



Adopted: 12 August 2015
Date Filed: 14 August 2015

WHEREAS, the Philippine Racing Commission (Philracom) has the exclusive jurisdiction and control over the conduct of horseracing including the framing and scheduling of races, the construction and safety of horse-racing, the  allocation of prizes and the security of racing as provided in Presidential Decree No. 420;

WHEREAS, the same law gives the Commission the power to prescribe additional rules and regulations not otherwise inconsistent therewith and to impose fines, penalties and forfeitures to erring parties under the rules and regulations of the Commission, which fines, penalties and forfeitures shall accrue to the funds of the Commission;

NOW THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED, as it is hereby RESOLVED that in races where there are six (6) horses originally declared and any horse is scratched from the race due to wrong grouping of horses or in which horses that are included in the lineup although still on vacation, or under suspension, the Racing Manager and Club Handicapper shall be fined a minimum of Five Thousand Pesos (P5,000.00) each, for every violation.

RESOLVED, FINALLY, that the amendments to the Philracom Rules provided in this Resolution shall be effective fifteen (15) days upon publication hereof.

APPROVED AND SIGNED by the undersigned Chairman and  Commissioners of the Philippine Racing Commission this 12th day of August, 2015 at Makati City, Philippines.

(SGD) HON. ANDREW A. SANCHEZ
Chairman
 
(SGD) BIENVENIDO C. NILES, JR.
Commissioner
(SGD) HON. ATTY. WILFREDO J.A. DE UNGRIA
Commissioner
   
(SGD) HON. ATTY. JOSE P.G. SANTILLAN, JR.
Commissioner
(SGD) HON. LYNDON NOEL B. GUCE
Commissioner
   
(SGD) HON. ATTY. RAMON S. BAGATSING, JR.
Commissioner
(SGD) HON. ATTY. VICTOR V. TANTOCO
Commissioner